The No. 6 Tennessee Volunteers are gearing up for their first major challenge of the 2024 season as they face the No. 15 Oklahoma Sooners on the road this Saturday.
However, the Volunteers are likely to be without one of their key players.reports had it that starting left tackle will probably miss the game due to a leg injury, marking his second consecutive absence. he will start in his place, making this his eighth career start.
This injury complicates matters for the Volunteers, especially for first-year starting quarterback who will have to navigate a tough road environment without his primary protector.
Oklahoma’s quarterback, is also dealing with his own challenges, as he has had to play behind a third-string center this season due to injuries on his offensive line.
The uncertainty surrounding both teams’ offensive lines could result in a defensive battle, as both defenses rank in the Top 25 for scoring defense.
