Tennessee names Faizon Brandon starting QB: Five-star freshman faces daunting SEC slate in 2026

CBS Sports•Mon, Aug 24, 2026, 01:12 PM•2 min read

The young QB will face big challenges this fall as Tennessee seeks a return to the CFP

Source: [CBS Sports](https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/tenessee-faizon-brandon-starting-qb-2026-season/)

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