Tennessee vs. ETSU: Uncover the Shocking Score Predictions That Could Rewrite the Season!
No. 17 Tennessee, rocking an unbeaten 1-0 record, gears up for its Week 2 showdown this Saturday at the iconic Neyland Stadium, where they’ll welcome the scrappy East Tennessee State Buccaneers, who also boast a 1-0 start. These rankings, courtesy of the US LBM Coaches Poll, set the stage for what’s shaping up to be a spirited clash between two in-state rivals. ETSU, proudly holding the No. 24 spot in the AFCA FCS Coaches Poll, isn’t just here to make up the numbers. The kickoff’s locked in for 3:30 p.m. EDT, with coverage on SEC Network+ and a solid broadcast team of Matt Schumacker, Dustin Fox, and Stephanie Otey bringing the action to life. History leans in Tennessee’s favor, with the Vols leading the all-time series 1-0 after a dominant 59-3 victory back in 2018 at the same venue. Tennessee’s season opener was a statement—a 45-26 win against Syracuse at Mercedes-Benz Stadium—while ETSU flexed their muscles with a 45-17 triumph over Murray State. With the stage set, the buzz is all about who will take the bragging rights this weekend. Curious to dive deeper? LEARN MORE
No. 17 Tennessee (1-0) enters Week 2 of the 2025 football season. The Vols will host East Tennessee State (1-0) on Saturday at Neyland Stadium. Rankings reflect the US LBM Coaches Poll.
ETSU is ranked No. 24 in the AFCA FCS Coaches Poll.
Kickoff between the Vols and Buccaneers is slated for 3:30 p.m. EDT. The in-state matchup can be watched on SEC Network+. Matt Schumacker (play-by-play), Dustin Fox (analyst) and Stephanie Otey (sideline reporter) will be on the call.
Tennessee leads the football series, 1-0, all time versus the Buccaneers. The Vols defeated ETSU, 59-3, on Sept. 8, 2018 at Neyland Stadium.
Tennessee opened its 2025 season with a, 45-26, victory over Syracuse (0-1) in the Aflac Kickoff Game contested at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia.
East Tennessee State defeated Murray State, 45-17, during Week 1 in Johnson City, Tennessee.
Ahead of kickoff on Saturday, Vols Wire provides Tennessee-ETSU score predictions and are listed below.
Tennessee-ETSU football score predictions
- Dan Harralson (Vols Wire): Tennessee 51, ETSU 6
- Ken Lay (Vols Wire): Tennessee 56, ETSU 6
- Tucker Harlin (Vols Wire): Tennessee 59, ETSU 3
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