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Sports · College sports · published 2026-09-06 · via Sports Illustrated

Tennessee Freshman QB Faizon Brandon Sets Record in Debut

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Faizon Brandon, an 18-year-old freshman, made his college debut for Tennessee against Furman, throwing for 226 yards and three touchdowns while rushing for 68 yards and two scores. He became the first Tennessee freshman quarterback to account for five touchdowns in a debut, joining Tyler Bray and Casey Clausen as the only Volunteers freshmen with five total touchdowns in a game.

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