DeSean Bishop
Tennessee Volunteers
98
Legend

DeSean Bishop

Tennessee VolunteersContender
RBOffenseLegend
Projected Starter

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DeSean Bishop is the projected starter at RB for Tennessee Volunteers.

DeSean Bishop is the projected starting RB on a Contender Tennessee — 98 OVR.

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Depth at RB · Tennessee Volunteers

  1. 11898DeSean BishopStarter
  2. 2685Javin Gordon
  3. 31777Daune Morris
  4. 4265Justin Baker

What's Next

Who do they play next?Latrelle Murrell — vs Kennesaw State · Sat, Sep 19Who's the backup?Javin Gordon — No. 2 at RB for TennesseeHow do they compare?Pick an opponent for Tennessee Volunteers

The Story

Legend-Tier Production

A 3-star recruit out of Karns, ranked #1,315 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 1,076 rushing yards, 16 rush TD. That's 47% of the team's production at his spot and 98th-percentile production nationally — good for a 98 overall (Legend tier).

Recruit3★ · #1,315 Natl2-Yr Total1,531 rush yds · 19 TDTeam Share47%Percentile98th
Knoxville, TN
Jersey
#18
Class
RS JR
Height
5'10"
Weight
215 lbs

Career Stats

SeasonRush YdsRush TD
2025107616
20244553

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★☆☆3-star
Composite
0.8533
National Rank
#1315
High School
Karns
Hometown
Knoxville, TN

Why this rating?

On a 99-rated offense; 98th-percentile production (×0.98 for competition level) put them +6 vs unit starters → 98. Ranks among the nation's elite at the position, which lifted them into the 92-99 tier.

Team offense (SP+)
99
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 98% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 50% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.98)
Depth-chart adjustment
+6 for role

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Sep 12WGTYDS 147
CAR
20
YDS
147
AVG
7.4
TD
2
REC
1
YDS
15
AVG
15.0
TD
0

Final W 45-24

Sep 5WFURYDS 97
CAR
14
YDS
97
AVG
6.9
TD
1
REC
0
YDS
0
AVG
0.0
TD
0

Final W 56-9

DeSean Bishop's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

Workhorse
1076 rush yds · 16 TD · 37% of carries
Usage / Involvement100%
Coach TennesseeTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.