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Tennessee football out of Liberty Bowl due to COVID

Tennessee players run onto the field at the start of the Alabama and Tennessee football game at Neyland Stadium at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020. Tennessee Vs Alabama Football 100152

Jeremy Pruitt and many Tennessee football Volunteers players tested positive for coronavirus.

A tumultuous season for Tennessee football that included a surprise invite to the Liberty Bowl in Memphis ended with a surprise cancelation of their appearance in that bowl game one day later. The Vols had to pull out due to a COVID-19 outbreak within the program.