Vols are up four spots in US LBM Coaches Poll after Kentucky win

Tennessee football moves up four spots in the US LBM Coaches Poll after defeating Kentucky.

Tennessee (6-2, 3-2 SEC) defeated Kentucky (5-3, 2-3 SEC), 33-27, Saturday at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky.

The contest took place in Week 9.

Tennessee kicked off its 2023 season on Sept. 2, defeating Virginia, 49-13, at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee.

Tennessee’s home schedule has contests against Austin Peay (W, 30-13), UTSA (W, 45-14), South Carolina (W, 41-20), Texas A&M (W, 20-13), UConn, Georgia and Vanderbilt.

The Vols’ road schedule features games at Florida (L, 29-16), Alabama (L, 34-20), Kentucky (W, 33-27) and Missouri.

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The US LBM Coaches Poll was released on Sunday following Week 9 games and Tennessee is ranked in the top 20. Top 25 rankings after Week 9 are listed below.