Tennessee steamrolled UAB 56-24, building a commanding 28-0 lead before the Blazers could find the scoreboard. Joey Aguilar threw three touchdown passes, including strikes to Chris Brazzell II and Mike Matthews in the opening quarter, while DeSean Bishop added two rushing scores in the rout. The Volunteers' defense joined the scoring parade when Kaleb Beasley returned a fumble 23 yards for a touchdown, putting an exclamation point on their dominant performance at Neyland Stadium.