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Scores twice in win Lewis logged eight rushes for 33 yards and two touchdowns during Saturday's 34-31 win over Arkansas.

Impact The sophomore running back converted in the red zone when it mattered most, punching in both scores to turn a close game into a win. Though his overall yardage was modest, Lewis now has scored in all but two games this season, making him a trusted short-yardage option. He'll be counted on again in goal-line situations when Tennessee heads to Alabama.

OCTOBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

No. 12 Tennessee surges ahead in third quarter, holds off Arkansas Peyton Lewis rushed for two touchdowns, and the No.12 Tennessee Volunteers broke a halftime tie to beat Arkansas 34-31 in Bobby Petrino's re...

OCTOBER 12 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

DeSean Bishop runs for 146 yards and a TD to lead No. 12 Tennessee past Arkansas, 34-31

DeSean Bishop ran for a career-high 146 yards and a touchdown to lead No. 12 Tennessee to a 34-31 victory over Arkansas in the Razorbacks’ first game since coach Sam Pittman was fi...

OCTOBER 12 • Associated Press

Scores in win Lewis compiled 11 rushes for 81 yards and one touchdown and gathered in 0 of 1 targets for zero yards during Saturday's 56-24 win over UAB.

Impact The sophomore back flashed big-play ability, highlighted by a long touchdown run that showcased his speed in the open field. Lewis' explosiveness adds another dimension to Tennessee's backfield, and he could continue to carve out a role when the Vols face Mississippi State next week.

SEPTEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Everything Peyton Lewis, Jalen McMurray, and Kaleb Beasley Said Following the Win Over UAB Peyton Lewis Jalen McMurray, and Kaleb Beasley were three of the selected players to meet with the media following the 56-24 win over UAB. J...

SEPTEMBER 20 • SI.COM

No. 6 Georgia looking to extend win streak to 9 against No. 15 Tennessee in Neyland Stadium

Georgia has dominated its rivalry with Tennessee, winning eight straight games

SEPTEMBER 10 • Associated Press

Aguilar passes for 3 touchdowns as No. 24 Tennessee beats Syracuse 45-26 in season opener

Joey Aguilar passed for 247 yards and three touchdowns, and No. 24 Tennessee held off Syracuse for a 45-26 win

AUGUST 30 • Associated Press

Peyton Lewis is Tennessee's 'Greek god' – and maybe the next great running back for the Vols Peyton Lewis, with the physique of a “Greek god” according to his position coach, is poised to play a big role in Tennessee’s backfield as a...

AUGUST 13 • 247SPORTS.COM

Logs 77 rushing yards Lewis (undisclosed) compiled 10 carries for 77 yards and hauled in all three targets for seven yards during Saturday's 42-17 defeat versus Ohio State.

Impact Lewis finished his 2024 season having logged his most rushing yards since Week 3, when he recorded 99 of them against Kent State. He will finish this year, his first, with 64 carries for 339 yards (5.3 averaged per carry) and three touchdowns. 2024 was a strong first year for Lewis, who could build towards being a top running back in 2025, especially if Tennessee's team fails to acquire anyone else after losing Dylan Sampson (pro draft prep).

DECEMBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Tennessee's Lewis has 'out of this world' season jumping from Salem to SEC The running back and return man has played in every game for the Volunteers as a true freshman.

DECEMBER 18, 2024 • ROANOKE.COM

Done for day Lewis is out for the rest of Saturday's game against Vanderbilt, Rocky Top Insider reports.

Impact Lewis suffered the injury in the first quarter and won't be able to return. The true freshman has been used more as a backup over the past four weeks, posting 144 yards on 35 carries coming into Saturday.

NOVEMBER 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores twice in win Lewis recorded seven carries for 46 yards and two touchdowns and reeled in 0 of 1 targets for zero yards during Saturday's 56-0 win versus UTEP.

Impact Lewis had his first multi-touchdown performance of his career, which included a 6-yard run during the third quarter. The freshman running back will hope to have earned carries for Saturday's game against Vanderbilt.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Fully integrated into everything Lewis (undisclosed) is fully integrated back into Tennessee's football program, Grant Ramey of On3.com reports.

Impact In short, Lewis is fully healthy after undergoing cleanup surgery just before or during the spring. The 6-foot-1, 210-pound freshman will look to establish himself as a key piece in Tennessee's running game.

JULY 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE