USA TODAY projections: Vols’ bowl game, opponent

USA TODAY projects Vols’ bowl game, opponent.

USA TODAY has updated its bowl projections heading into Week 3 of the Southeastern Conference’s 10-game league-only schedule.

After a 2-0 start to the season with wins against South Carolina and Missouri, Tennessee is projected to Michigan in the Citrus Bowl.

The Vols have played Michigan one time in its history. Tennessee defeated the Wolverines, 45-17, on Jan. 1, 2002 in the Citrus Bowl.

The entire projections can be viewed here.

No. 12 Tennessee (2-0, 2-0 SEC) will play No. 3 Georgia (2-0, 2-0 SEC) Saturday at Sanford Stadium.

2020 Tennessee football schedule

9/26 at South Carolina (W, 31-27)
10/3 vs. Missouri (W, 35-12)
10/10 at Georgia
10/17 vs. Kentucky
10/24 vs. Alabama
10/31 OPEN DATE
11/7 at Arkansas
11/14 vs Texas A&M
11/21 at Auburn
11/28 at Vanderbilt
12/5 vs. Florida