TENNESSEE, USA — Tennessee football has moved up one spot in the Associated Press Top 25 poll, going from No. 7 to No. 6 on Sunday afternoon, following their crucial victory against Vanderbilt.
Tennessee took on Vandy for their final game of the regular season on Saturday. The Vols took down the Commodores, 36-23 in a hard-fought and crucial victory. The vital win greatly increases their chances of being seen again in the playoffs.
The University of Tennessee takes the spot previously held by Georgia in last week's AP Poll, where Tennessee was ranked No. 7 - the spot now held by Ohio State. Five teams now sit in front of UT in the rankings. Oregon, Texas, Penn State, Notre Dame and Georgia take the lead in that order, with Oregon maintaining the first-place spot.