Auburn RV at Tennessee AP 17C 17
Auburn at Tennessee final: Tennessee beat Auburn 24–14. The Gotta See It Meter called it a good game, worth your time: 43 of 100 (Ready to Rumble), mostly on how good both teams are and power-conference matchup.
- Date
- Saturday, Oct 3, 2026
- Final
- Auburn 14, Tennessee 24
- Line score
1 2 3 4 T AUB 0 7 0 7 14 TENN 0 3 14 7 24 - TV
- ESPN · Cable · ESPN app
- Venue
- Neyland Stadium
- City
- Knoxville, TN
- Week
- Week 5
- Conference game
- Yes
- Line
- Tennessee −6.5 · coveredO/U 54.5 · Under @ 38
Ready to Rumble
Auburn4–2
Wvs Baylor17–16
Wvs So Miss43–8
Lvs Florida39–44
Wvs Vanderbilt21–15
Lat Tennessee14–24
Wat Georgia27–24
Tennessee6–1
Wvs Furman56–9
Wat Georgia Tech45–24
Wvs Kennesaw St42–9
Lvs Texas17–20
Wvs Auburn24–14
Wat Arkansas24–17
Wvs Alabama26–10
What was expected
Line, rankings, stats below remain as they were heading into the game.
These two combine for 70.0 points a game and Tennessee plays fast — 71.8 snaps a game, 31st nationally. Vegas set the total at 54.5. The last 4 meetings have averaged a 13.8-point margin.
| Auburn | RV |
|---|---|
| Tennessee | AP 17C 17 |
Blowout riskNahdecided by 10 HIT
PaceSpeed LimitBoth Speed Limit
SeriesSplit Decisionavg margin 13.8 over 4 meetingsdecided by 10 HIT
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads
| Auburn | Tennessee | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 30.075th | 40.024th | |
| Points allowed | 20.850th | 15.525th | |
| Yards per play | 5.877th | 6.161st | |
| Yards allowed per play | 4.637th | 4.426th | |
| Plays per game | 71.335th | 71.831st | |
| Turnover margin | 067th | +240th | |
| 3rd down conversion | 50.0%20th | 41.2%73rd |
More stats +11
| Auburn | Tennessee | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 178.549th | 241.514th | |
| Passing yards per game | 234.366th | 196.5106th | |
| QB completion rate | 64.6%67th | 63.2%75th | |
| QB yards per attempt | 7.294th | 7.482nd | |
| O-line rank | 108thline yards · sack rate | 95thline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 81ststuff rate · havoc | 27thstuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 1122nd | 181st | |
| Interceptions | 518th | 351st | |
| Forced fumbles | 190th | 251st | |
| Penalties per game | 6.875th | 7.8104th | |
| Time of possession | 25:52135th | 30:1966th |
The series
Auburn leads 3–1 over the last 4
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Auburn 30–17 | 13 |
| 2018 | Tennessee 30–24 | 6 |
| 2013 | Auburn 55–23 | 32 |
| 2009 | Auburn 26–22 | 4 |
How to watch
| Network | ESPN |
|---|---|
| Stream | Cable · ESPN app |
| Final | Auburn 14, Tennessee 24 |
| Where | Neyland Stadium, Knoxville, TN |
What the Meter sees
| How good both teams are (unranked vs #11)Both teams' poll votes, with a smaller bonus for the one ranked side | +15.3 |
|---|---|
| Power-conference matchupTwo of the big four on the same field — the bump, plus the floor every power-conference team carries | +14.0 |
| Where it's onESPN — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them | +6.0 |
| Conference gameLeague standings are on the line | +5.0 |
| Vegas says it's closeClosing spread of 6.5 — the tighter the number, the bigger the bump | +2.8 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 43 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What was the final score of Auburn vs Tennessee?
- Tennessee beat Auburn 24–14.
- What channel is Auburn vs Tennessee on?
- ESPN.
- How can I stream Auburn vs Tennessee?
- Streaming on ESPN app.
- Where is Auburn vs Tennessee played?
- Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, TN.