Tennessee football defeats Georgia Tech despite season-ending injury to Ethan Davis

Tennessee Volunteers college football Ethan Davis injury DeSean Bishop Georgia Tech

The Tennessee Volunteers secured a 45-24 victory over Georgia Tech at Bobby Dodd Stadium, driven by a dominant rushing performance. The team recorded 299 rushing yards, marking the eighth-highest total during head coach Josh Heupel’s tenure. Running back DeSean Bishop led the ground attack with a career-high 147 yards and two touchdowns.

Despite the win, Tennessee faces a significant roster setback. Head coach Josh Heupel confirmed that starting tight end Ethan Davis will miss the remainder of the season due to an ACL injury sustained during the fourth quarter. Sophomore DaSaahn Brame is expected to step into the primary tight end role, supported by Trent Thomas and Luca Wolf.

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DeSean Bishop · Ethan Davis · Georgia Tech · Josh Heupel · Tennessee Volunteers

Sources

‘It’s like a boxing match’: How Tennessee football continued consistency in running game against Georgia Tech [utdailybeacon.com]

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Tennessee loses starter for the season, per Josh Heupel [www.rockytoptalk.com]

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ESPN Releases Viewership Numbers For Tennessee Football's Road Win at Georgia Tech [www.rockytopinsider.com]

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Josh Heupel Reacts to Tennessee Football Tight End Ethan Davis's Season-Ending Injury [www.si.com]

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