Tennessee sophomore running back Daune Morris was involved in a one-vehicle accident on Friday and sustained non-life threatening injuries.

Tennessee released a statement regarding Morris' accident.

"Tennessee running back Daune Morris was involved in a one-vehicle accident off campus early Friday morning," Tennessee announced Friday. "He sustained non-life threatening injuries, including a broken leg, and is resting comfortably. We wish Daune the best in his recovery."

The 5-foot-10, 200-pound sophomore running back has appeared in nine games for the Vols this season. He has recorded 434 rushing yards and three touchdowns on 66 attempts, while also totaling six receptions for 35 yards.

Morris has recorded 108 kick return yards on five attempts and one punt return for zero yards in 2026.

Tennessee (7-2, 4-2 SEC) will next play at Texas A&M (4-5, 1-5 SEC) on Saturday in Week 11. Kickoff between the Vols and Aggies is slated for 3 p.m. EST at Kyle Field in College Station, Texas.

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