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Underwhelming performance in loss Morris compiled nine carries for 33 yards and caught their only target for two yards during Saturday's 20-17 loss against Texas.

Impact Morris remained involved alongside DeSean Bishop, but both struggled to find running room against a strong Longhorns defense. The sophomore running back will work to bounce back in the team's next meeting against Auburn.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Everything Daune Morris Said Leading Up to Tennessee vs. Auburn The Vols will look to bounce back from their first loss of the season against the Texas Longhorns. Their next game is in Neyland Stadium aga...

6 DAYS AGO • SI.COM

Arch Manning visits stadium where Uncle Peyton dominated in Texas' 1st trip to Tennessee

Arch Manning finally visits Neyland Stadium where his uncle Peyton made a legacy when top-ranked Texas visits No. 14 Tennessee

SEPTEMBER 24 • Associated Press

Runs over 100 yards in win Morris compiled 14 rushes for 116 yards and one touchdown and reeled in all two targets for nine yards during Saturday's 42-9 victory against Kennesaw State.

Impact Morris delivered a season-high 116 rushing yards, highlighted by a big 42-yard touchdown run. He has produced 214 rushing yards over the last two games and could see an expanded opportunity if DeSean Bishop's injury lingers. The sophomore running back will face a tough challenge during next week's encounter with the Longhorns.

SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Brandon throws for a TD, runs for another to lead No. 15 Tennessee over Kennesaw State 42-9

Faizon Brandon threw for 178 yards and a touchdown, leading No. 15 Tennessee to a 42-9 win over Kennesaw State

SEPTEMBER 20 • Associated Press

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SEPTEMBER 14 • SI.COM

Touchdown in win Morris accrued 10 carries for 98 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 45-24 win versus Georgia Tech.

Impact Morris was productive behind starter DeSean Bishop, closing the game with a 47-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter. Although Bishop continues to be the lead back, his performance could earn him more opportunities in next week's matchup against Kennesaw State, where the Vols should be heavy favorites.

SEPTEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Gets some first-team work Morris has gotten some first-team work in Tennessee's offense, per 247Sports.

Impact Morris is still in a battle with Javin Gordon for Tennessee's RB2 spot, but he appears to have a slight lead considering he's working with the ones. Last season, the tailback ran for 133 yards and one touchdown; expect his workload to increase dramatically in 2026.

APRIL 27 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go Saturday Morris is good to go for Saturday's game versus Arkansas, per the SEC availability report.

Impact Morris is off the injury report after missing the Week 5 trip to Mississippi State and he will be available to make his return to the field for Saturday's contest as a result. Although nearly all of his production has come during blowouts, he has rushed 18 times for 88 yards and a touchdown through three games this season.

OCTOBER 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Saturday Morris (undisclosed) isn't available for Tennessee's clash with Mississippi State.

Impact The tailback was listed as questionable early in the week, but has been ruled out as of Friday night. Morris, a true freshman with 18 carries for 88 yards and a score this season, will get his next chance to play in Week 7 against Arkansas, while DeSean Bishop and Star Thomas should continue to lead the way for the Volunteers' backfield.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Saturday Morris (undisclosed) isn't available for Tennessee's clash with Mississippi State.

Impact The tailback was listed as questionable early in the week, but has been ruled out as of Friday night. Morris, a true freshman with 18 carries for 88 yards and a score this season, will get his next chance to play in Week 7 against Arkansas, while DeSean Bishop and Star Thomas should continue to lead the way for the Volunteers' backfield.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Question mark vs. Mississippi State Morris (undisclosed) is questionable for Week 5 against Mississippi State.

Impact The true freshman tailback has carved out a role this season, with 88 yards and a touchdown on 18 carries. He's seen more action in Tennessee's two buy games, however, and wasn't likely to get much run during SEC play. It remains to be seen if he's even available for the Vols' second conference game; he didn't play against Georgia either.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE