2022 college football: BCS simulated top 25 rankings ahead of championship weekend

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[{"selector":"#anim-f5d510b4-2170-40d3-9fed-c82cc49880e7","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":250,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Tennessee’s 2022 regular-season schedule featured home games against Ball State (W, 59-10), Akron (W, 63-6),

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[{"selector":"#anim-8c10e6c3-68cb-4974-80a9-cdc1982403de","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":250,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] The Vols’ 2022 schedule featured road contests at Pittsburgh (W, 34-27 OT) in the second edition of the Johnny Majors Classic, LSU (W, 40-13), Georgia (L, 27-13), South Carolina (L, 63-38) and Vanderbilt (W, 56-0).

[{"selector":"#anim-3f942f67-a4a8-425d-9a60-49250520c606","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":250,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Ahead of Week 14 and conference championship weekend, BCS Know How released Bowl Championship Series simulated rankings.

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[{"selector":"#anim-10213e82-aaab-4576-a68e-8fdd437be52b","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":250,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Tennessee defeated Florida State, 23-16, in the inaugural BCS national championship game on Jan. 4, 1999, in the Fiesta Bowl at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona.

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Listing all SEC football stadiums by seating capacity

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2022 college football: BCS simulated top 25 rankings ahead of championship weekend

Listing all SEC football stadiums by seating capacity

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