Carter’s Suspension Cut to One Game | Tennessee Volunteers Football News

Tennessee linebacker Ariyon Carter’s NCAA suspension has been slashed from three games to just one, meaning he’ll miss the season opener against Furman but return for the crucial week two showdown against Georgia Tech. After withdrawing from the NFL draft due to injury and reimbursing his agent for an impermissible pre-draft flight, Carter’s case highlights the confusing and evolving rules in college athletics — especially as conferences like the Big Ten and SEC crack down on players training with NFL teams before returning to school. While missing any game stings, Carter’s availability for the high-stakes Georgia Tech clash is a major boost for Tennessee’s defense. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/cc316628a55f1686