UT Vols will kick off at noon vs. Auburn
Tennessee (2-3, 0-2 SEC) will play at No. 9 Auburn (4-1, 1-1) for the first time since 2013 on Oct. 13 after a bye this Saturday.
The SEC announced on Monday that the game will kick off at noon ET with either ESPN or the SEC Network televising it. A final decision will be made after Saturday's games.
Auburn is coming off a 24-13 victory over Southern Mississippi.
Quarterback Jarrett Stidham threw for 245 yards and two touchdowns against Southern Miss. For the season, the junior is 82-of-130 passing (63.1 percent) for 963 yards with five touchdowns and two interceptions.
JaTarvious Whitlow has a team-high 326 rushing yards with four touchdowns.
Ryan Davis leads the team in receptions (21) for 161 yards, and Darius Slayton is the leader in receiving yards (188) on 13 receptions.
Linebacker Deshaun Davis has a team-high 43 tackles, including seven tackles for loss. Auburn has seven interceptions among its 11 takeaways. Opponents are averaging 12.6 points.
Auburn leads the all-time series with Tennessee 28-21-3. The Tigers have won six straight in the series, with Tennessee's last win over Auburn coming in 1999.
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