The anticipation for the new EA Sports College Football 27 video game is real. MVP+ Members get to jump in early this Thursday, while everyone else will have to wait for the public release on July 9.
For Tennessee Volunteers fans, the buzz is even bigger—player ratings for over 50 Tennessee athletes are already out. DeSean Bishop and Wendell Moe Jr. lead the charge, and honestly, it’s hard not to get caught up in the hype.
Let’s take a look at the top-25 Vols player ratings and some of the game’s standout features. We’ll also peek at what’s ahead for Tennessee’s football season.
Top-25 Tennessee Vols Player Ratings in College Football 27
College Football 27 shines a spotlight on Tennessee’s best. Here’s the rundown of the top-25 Vols, in case you’re curious or just want to compare stats:
- DeSean Bishop: Overall 90, Speed 89, Strength 78, Agility 88, Condition 87, Injury 91, Awareness 89
- Wendell Moe Jr.: Overall 90, Speed 56, Strength 95, Agility 58, Condition 53, Injury 95, Awareness 92
- Amare Campbell: Overall 88, Speed 85, Strength 78, Agility 82, Condition 82, Injury 91, Awareness 93
- Arion Carter: Overall 88, Speed 89, Strength 80, Agility 86, Condition 84, Injury 92, Awareness 91
- Braylon Staley: Overall 88, Speed 93, Strength 60, Agility 93, Condition 92, Injury 92, Awareness 88
- David Sanders Jr.: Overall 88, Speed 76, Strength 90, Agility 79, Condition 67, Injury 91, Awareness 81
- Kayin Lee: Overall 87, Speed 92, Strength 59, Agility 93, Condition 92, Injury 89, Awareness 85
- Mike Matthews: Overall 86, Speed 94, Strength 64, Agility 92, Condition 91, Injury 93, Awareness 84
- Ty Redmond: Overall 84, Speed 90, Strength 64, Agility 90, Condition 87, Injury 88, Awareness 80
- Edwin Spillman: Overall 83, Speed 84, Strength 78, Agility 86, Condition 81, Injury 84, Awareness 83
- Jackson Ross: Overall 83, Speed 82, Strength 61, Agility 75, Condition 74, Injury 81, Awareness 60
- Xavier Gilliam: Overall 83, Speed 72, Strength 88, Agility 71, Condition 64, Injury 90, Awareness 78
- Ethan Davis: Overall 82, Speed 83, Strength 77, Agility 85, Condition 81, Injury 90, Awareness 79
- Jadais Richard: Overall 82, Speed 90, Strength 66, Agility 91, Condition 90, Injury 84, Awareness 87
- Javin Gordon: Overall 82, Speed 88, Strength 68, Agility 86, Condition 85, Injury 87, Awareness 82
- Jeremiah Telander: Overall 82, Speed 85, Strength 81, Agility 83, Condition 78, Injury 88, Awareness 85
- Shamurad Umarov: Overall 82, Speed 64, Strength 93, Agility 62, Condition 51, Injury 89, Awareness 82
- TJ Metcalf: Overall 82, Speed 90, Strength 70, Agility 88, Condition 87, Injury 93, Awareness 78
- Daevin Hobbs: Overall 81, Speed 71, Strength 87, Agility 69, Condition 61, Injury 95, Awareness 82
- Ory Williams: Overall 81, Speed 57, Strength 92, Agility 57, Condition 52, Injury 85, Awareness 79
- George MacIntyre: Overall 80, Speed 80, Strength 63, Agility 83, Condition 82, Injury 94, Awareness 82
- Jesse Perry: Overall 80, Speed 64, Strength 88, Agility 60, Condition 55, Injury 87, Awareness 82
- Radarious Jackson: Overall 80, Speed 89, Strength 75, Agility 87, Condition 84, Injury 90, Awareness 76
- Tyree Weathersby: Overall 80, Speed 79, Strength 84, Agility 75, Condition 69, Injury 86, Awareness 78
- Edrees Farooq: Overall 79, Speed 87, Strength 65, Agility 87, Condition 85, Injury 92, Awareness 82
Top Stadiums in College Football 27
It’s not just about the players—stadiums matter, too. College Football 27 ranks the toughest places to play, and Neyland Stadium sits at number eight.
Here’s the top 10 if you want to see where the Vols stack up:
- LSU’s Tiger Stadium
- Ohio State’s Ohio Stadium
- Penn State’s Beaver Stadium
- Georgia’s Sanford Stadium
- Alabama’s Bryant Denny Stadium
- Oregon’s Autzen Stadium
- Florida’s Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
- Tennessee’s Neyland Stadium
- Clemson’s Memorial Stadium
- Texas A&M’s Kyle Field
Other Notable Stadiums
Some other stadiums cracked the top 20 list, too. Maybe you’ve been to a few of these?
- Oklahoma’s Memorial Stadium
- Michigan Stadium
- Darell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium
- Auburn’s Jordan-Hare Stadium
- Washington’s Husky Stadium
- South Carolina’s Williams-Brice Stadium
- Indiana’s Memorial Stadium
- Utah’s Rice-Eccles Stadium
- Iowa’s Kinnick Stadium
- Notre Dame Stadium
Upcoming Tennessee Vols Football Season
With College Football 27 on the horizon, there’s also plenty to look forward to on the field. Here are a few Tennessee games you probably don’t want to miss:
- Season Opener: Tennessee vs. Furman on September 5 at 3:30 p.m. ET (SEC Network+)
- Road Game: Tennessee vs. Georgia Tech on September 12 at 7 p.m. ET (ESPN)
- Home Game: Tennessee vs. Kennesaw State on September 19 at 7:45 p.m. ET (SEC Network)
- SEC Opener: Tennessee vs. Texas on September 26 at Noon ET (ABC)
Flex Kickoff Windows
Some games are still in the flex kickoff window, so times will drop closer to the date. Waiting for those announcements is always a little annoying, isn’t it?
- Tennessee vs. Auburn on October 3
- Tennessee vs. Alabama on October 17
- Tennessee vs. LSU on November 21
- Tennessee vs. Arkansas on October 10
- Tennessee vs. Texas A&M on November 14
Night and Afternoon Windows
Other notable games worth mentioning:
- Night Window: Tennessee vs. Kentucky on November 7 (6-8 p.m. ET)
- Afternoon Window: Tennessee vs. South Carolina on October 24 (3:30-4:30 p.m. ET)
- Regular-Season Finale: Tennessee vs. Vanderbilt on November 28 (Night Window)
If you’re after more details on player ratings or want to double-check the game schedule, you can check out the official page. There’s a lot to dig into over there.
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