The Tennessee Volunteers battle the East Tennessee State Buccaneers on Friday, November 7, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. ET in the season opener for both teams.
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Tennessee vs. East Tennessee State game informationDate: Friday, November 7, 2025Time: 6:30 p.m. ETLocation: Knoxville, TennesseeVenue: Thompson-Boling Arena
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Tennessee leadersTalaysia Cooper: 16.6 PTS, 3.1 STL, 44.7 FG%, 26.7 3PT% (36-for-135)Samara Spencer: 10.6 PTS, 1.3 STL, 40.9 FG%, 36.7 3PT% (66-for-180)Lazaria Spearman: 11.7 PTS, 51.5 FG%, 30.0 3PT% (24-for-80)Ruby Whitehorn: 11.6 PTS, 46.3 FG%, 29.8 3PT% (25-for-84)Jewel Spear: 12.5 PTS, 40.9 FG%, 37.9 3PT% (77-for-203)East Tennessee State leadersMeghan Downing: 6.5 PTS, 7.6 REB, 2.3 BLK, 41.4 FG%, 23.5 3PT% (8-for-34)Courtney Moore: 12.9 PTS, 1.6 STL, 38.6 FG%, 35.1 3PT% (60-for-171)Braylyn Milton: 11.5 PTS, 37.9 FG%, 36.2 3PT% (47-for-130)Carmen Richardson: 7.1 PTS, 35.8 FG%, 32.8 3PT% (21-for-64)Kendall Folley: 6.4 PTS, 1.2 STL, 36.0 FG%, 27.9 3PT% (19-for-68)Tennessee vs. East Tennessee State stats breakdownLast season, the Volunteers had a 43.9% shooting percentage from the field, which was 5.9% higher than the 38.0% of shots the Buccaneers’ opponents hit.In games Tennessee shot higher than 38.0% from the field, it went 15-9 against the spread and 20-5 overall.The Buccaneers shot 38.4% from the field, 5.4% lower than the 43.8% the Volunteers’ opponents shot last season.The Volunteers averaged 36.8 rebounds per game, outrebounding the Buccaneers by 7.3 boards per contest last season.The Volunteers were the 14th-ranked rebounding team in college basketball. The Buccaneers ranked 295th.Last year, the 86.6 points per game the Volunteers averaged were 30.8 more points than the Buccaneers gave up (55.8).The Buccaneers’ 59.9 points per game last year were 10.2 fewer points than the 70.1 the Volunteers allowed to opponents.
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