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Faizon Brandon’s 552-yard debut powers Tennessee over Texas
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Story summary
- Texas Longhorns face No. 14 Tennessee Volunteers at Neyland Stadium.
- Tennessee coach Josh Heupel praised freshman quarterback Faizon Brandon on The Pat McAfee Show.
- Brandon posted 552 passing yards, six touchdowns, zero interceptions, 64.1% completions, 137 rushing yards and three rushing TDs.
- Brandon was the No. 3 quarterback in the 2026 recruiting class and chose Tennessee over 20+ offers in August 2024.