Tennessee ranked No. 2 following Clemson win

Tennessee is ranked No. 2 following its win against Clemson.

Tennessee’s rugby team defeated Clemson, 41-25, Saturday to remain unbeaten.

The Vols are now ranked No. 2 in the Week 8 men’s Division-I college rankings (Goff).

Dartmouth from the Ivy League remains ranked No. 1.

Tennessee kicked off its 2021 fall schedule at Ohio State on Sept. 4, winning 30-23 against the Buckeyes. UT was also victorious at Cincinnati on Sept. 5, defeating the Bearcats 22-0.

The Vols were slated to play at Kennesaw State on Sept. 18, but the match was canceled.

Tennessee defeated Kentucky, 22-15, on Oct. 2.

Tennessee will travel to Alabama Friday. Kickoff between the Vols and Crimson Tide is slated for 7:30 p.m. EDT.

The University of Tennessee has fielded a rugby team since 1970. The Vols compete in the Southeastern Collegiate Rugby Conference.

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