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Tennessee is off to a 3-0 start in 2026 after a routine win against visiting Kennesaw State on Saturday night at Neyland Stadium. The 15th-ranked Vols built a 21-3 halftime lead against the defending Conference USA champion Owls before scoring two more touchdowns in the third quarter to pull away and win a 21st consecutive non-conference regular-season game. Tennessee had a 446-291 advantage in yards with the offense rolling up 268 rushing yards (led by 116 from Daune Morris) and the defense holding Kennesaw State to three field goals. Here’s what four Tennessee players – defensive lineman Mariyon Dye, linebacker Edwin Spillman, quarterback Faizon Brandon and Morris – said after the non-conference finale and the start of SEC play next week against No. 1 Texas: