ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Georgia coach Kirby Smart just smiled and shook his head when asked if he has stressed conditioning in preparation for Saturday’s visit from Tennessee and its fast-paced offense. Smart knows that one week would not have…
Tennessee, Ohio State, Georgia, and Clemson were the top four teams in the first College Football Playoff rankings of the season released Tuesday night, four days before the Volunteers and Bulldogs square off on the field. Michigan was fifth, followed…
Tennessee scores so many points so fast that the defense tends to be overshadowed, ignored until someone wonders how the Volunteers can play so many minutes a game. Turns out the second-ranked Vols actually can play some defense too, despite being on…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Questions of Tennessee looking ahead were answered, and answered quickly, Saturday night inside of Neyland Stadium when the second-ranked Vols thrashed then-No. 19 Kentucky, 44-6. The Volunteers returned to Anderson Training Center Monday morning, beginning their…
(AP) Tennessee moved into a tie with Ohio State for No. 2 in The Associated Press college football poll Sunday to set up a 1 vs. 2 matchup next week with top-ranked Georgia. Georgia-Tennessee will be the 25th regular-season game…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Heading into a five-week gauntlet of SEC play, the third-ranked Tennessee Volunteers wrap up their three-game homestand Saturday night when the No. 19/17 Kentucky Wildcats visit Neyland Stadium for the 118th all-time meeting in the series (7…
Dark Mode is back on Rocky Top! Tennessee announced on Tuesday that they will wear black uniforms for their game on Saturday night against Kentucky. This year's version of Dark Mode will include black helmets. The Vols were black pants…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The third-ranked Tennessee Volunteers returned to Anderson Training Center Monday morning and kicked off the week of practice with a prime-time battle against No. 19/17 Kentucky looming on Saturday, October 29, at Neyland Stadium. It was…
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee (WDEF) - There have been a lot of colorful moments for fans on the Third Saturday in October. But we found one old Bama-Vols showdown in…
(utsports.com) AMBLER, Pa. – Adding to his list of honors following a historic performance against Alabama on Saturday, Jalin Hyatt was named the Maxwell Award Player of the Week by the Maxwell Football Club on Tuesday morning. Hyatt had six catches and…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Returning to Anderson Training Center following an epic, buzzer-beating victory over Alabama, the third-ranked Tennessee Volunteers turned the page to a new week of preparation for UT Martin on Monday morning. With all the excitement and…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Chase McGrath made a 40-yard field goal as time expired to give No. 6 Tennessee a 52-49 victory over No. 3 Alabama on Saturday. As soon as the kick knuckle-balled through the uprights, some of the…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee coach Josh Heupel recognizes the enormous opportunity awaiting his sixth-ranked Volunteers only too well. The No. 6 Volunteers host No. 3 Alabama (6-0, 3-0 SEC) on Saturday, and it’s the first time since 1989 that both have…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee starting safety and captain Jaylen McCollough has been arrested for aggravated felony assault, putting his status for Saturday’s game against No. 3 Alabama in question for the sixth-ranked Volunteers. Coach Josh Heupel said the team learned…
It could well be among the marquee quarterback matchups of the season: Alabama’s Heisman Trophy winner Bryce Young vs. Tennessee’s own emerging candidate, rising star Hendon Hooker. Or it could be Jalen Milroe and Hooker instead. Young’s sprained right shoulder was being re-evaluated on Monday,…
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — As dynamic quarterback Hendon Hooker and his Tennessee teammates left the field in a mostly empty Tiger Stadium, nearly all the fans who remained were wearing orange and belting out the lyrics to “Rocky Top.”…
Vols head to Baton Rouge Saturday for the first time since 2010. Tennessee has lost their last five meetings to the Tigers, but they're favored to come out on top in Death Valley. Hello Death Valley, the Vols are glad…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Following its big win over rival Florida in the SEC opener and some well-deserved rest with an open date this week, No. 8/9 Tennessee was back to practice on Wednesday morning. Head coach Josh Heupel and select players…
Knoxville, TN-(WDEF-TV) Boo birds at Neyland Stadium have been replaced by Bru Birds. Vols fans chanting Bruuu! every time new receiver Bru McCoy makes a catch. The Southern Cal transfer is making an early impact on Rocky Top. Getting eligible…
No. 20 Florida (2-1, 0-1 SEC) at No. 11 Tennessee (3-0, 0-0), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET (CBS) Line: Tennessee by 10 1/2, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. Series record: Florida leads 31-20. WHAT’S AT STAKE? Tennessee is off to its first 3-0…
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Steve Spurrier surely would have changed quarterbacks by now. Maybe even a few times. No. 20 Florida has failed to throw a touchdown through three games, a head-scratching drought for an offense once nicknamed the Fun…
2023 SEC football schedule Alabama Sept. 2 -- Middle Tennessee Sept. 9 -- Texas Sept. 16 -- at South Florida Sept. 23 -- Ole Miss Sept. 30 -- at Mississippi State Oct. 7 -- at Texas A&M Oct. 14 --…
It's the game Vols fans have had circled on the calendar for a long time. Florida at Tennessee. Gators have dominated the rivalry winning 16 of the last 17 meetings. But for the first time since 2016, Tennessee is favored…
Tennessee has given head football coach Josh Heupel a nice pay bump. How bout $1-million a year, which pushes his annual salary to five million dollars. Heupel's assistants got raises too with one of the biggest going to offensive coordinator…