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Heupel keeps Tennessee focused on Texas A&M

The Volunteers must beat the 4-5 Aggies on the road to remain in the playoff hunt.

Heupel keeps Tennessee focused on Texas A&M
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Tennessee coach Josh Heupel said Monday that Texas A&M’s 4-5 record carries no weight as the Volunteers prepare for their road trip to face the Aggies. His message centered on the immediate assignment rather than the opponent’s season record.

Tennessee must win to remain in the playoff hunt, leaving little room for distraction. Heupel’s approach puts the emphasis on how Tennessee handles the road game, not what Texas A&M has done in its first nine games.

The Aggies’ record may shape outside expectations, but Heupel is not treating it as a measure of the challenge Tennessee will face. For the Volunteers, the stakes make the trip a must-win game.

Why it matters

Tennessee must win to stay in the playoff hunt. Heupel is directing the Volunteers’ attention toward the road assignment rather than Texas A&M’s 4-5 record.

What to watch next

Tennessee’s road game at Texas A&M will determine whether the Volunteers remain in the playoff hunt.

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