Vanderbilt (6-5, 3-4 SEC) will host No. 8 Tennessee (9-2, 5-2 SEC) on Saturday to end regular-season play. Rankings reflect the US LBM Coaches Poll.
Kickoff between the Vols and Commodores is slated for noon EST and will be televised by ABC. Dave Pasch (play-by-play), Dusty Dvoracek (analyst) and Taylor McGregor (sideline reporter) will be on the call.
Tennessee is also ranked No. 8 by the College Football Playoff committee. The Vols are projected as a No. 9 seed and would play at No. 8 seed Georgia in the first-round of the College Football Playoff.
Beginning with the 2024-25 athletics calendar, Southeastern Conference schools will provide public reports on availability of student-athletes to participate in each conference game in football, men’s basketball, women’s basketball and baseball.
Below are Tennessee’s student-athletes listed on the availability report for the Vanderbilt game.
Thomas suffered a season-ending knee injury during training camp in August. He has appeared in 25 games, including one start, for the Vols since 2022, recording 28 tackles, two tackles for a loss and one block.
Status: Out
Position: Defensive back
Height: 6-foot-2
Weight: 205 pounds
Class: Junior