Tennessee and Missouri’s Nov. 12 matchup at Neyland Stadium kicks off at noon ET. The broadcast details are still uncertain as either CBS or ESPN will broadcast the game.
The other game in that flex spot is LSU at Arkansas. The Battle for the Boot kicks off at noon ET and will be on either CBS or ESPN.
ESPN picks which game it wants between the two and CBS will broadcast the other. Tennessee travels to Georgia for the game of the year in the conference while Missouri hosts Kentucky this weekend.
LSU hosts Alabama in a matchup with major SEC west implications while Arkansas hosts No. 23 Liberty in a challenging November out of conference matchup.
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Two weeks ahead of the matchup, Tennessee is 8-0 (4-0 SEC) entering its biggest matchup of the season at Georgia (8-0, 5-0 SEC). Missouri is playing as well as they have in the last two seasons coming off back-to-back SEC wins. The Tigers are 4-4 (2-3 SEC) entering their weekend matchup against Kentucky.
Tennessee has won three straight games over Missouri dating back to the Vols’ 2019 win in Columbia. The Vols’ dominant, 62-24, win at Missouri a season ago marked Josh Heupel’s first SEC win while at Tennessee.
Third-year Missouri coach Eliah Drinkwitz took shots at Tennessee’s NCAA troubles after the notice of allegations was handed out.
Other top SEC games in week 11 include Alabama-Ole Miss at 3:30 p.m. ET on CBS, Georgia-Mississippi State at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN and Texas A&M-Auburn at 7:30 p.m. ET on SEC Network.
