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Tennessee coach aims to turn Georgia rivalry around

Josh Heupel (Getty) ATHENS, GEORGIA - NOVEMBER 16: Head coach Josh Heupel of the Tennessee Volunteers looks on during the third quarter against the Georgia Bulldogs at Sanford Stadium on November 16, 2024 in Athens, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

ATLANTA — Josh Heupel has found his way to triumphs over rivals Alabama and Florida, but the Tennessee coach was reminded at SEC Media Days that he has not beaten Georgia.

“Yeah, we haven’t been able to be on the right side of the scoreboard in that game,” said Heupel, who will open the SEC portion of the schedule against the Bulldogs on Sept. 13 at Neyland Stadium.

“That’s players and coaches, together, ultimately being a little bit better.”

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