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Falcons Sign Former Tennessee Vols Punter Dustin Colquitt

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - After a shaky performance by Cameron Nizialek, the Atlanta Falcons have signed 39-year-old punter Dustin Colquitt to their practice squad. The two-time Pro Bowler spent 15 seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs. He gives the…

Vols 2022 Football Schedule Unveiled

(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Home matchups against Florida and Alabama and rare road trips to Pittsburgh and LSU highlight the 2022 Tennessee football schedule as the Southeastern Conference unveiled the full slate of games on Tuesday evening. The Volunteers will host…

Vols Set to Open SEC Play Against Rival Florida

Time for the Vols to jump in the deep end, as UT opens SEC play against rival Florida. The Gators have owned this annual match-up, and they're expected to keep the trend going, since they're favored to win by nearly…

Vols Soar Past Golden Eagles, 56-0

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (UT Athletics) – Tennessee forced four turnovers and got touchdowns from eight different players, including one on defense, in a 56-0 blowout of Tennessee Tech on Saturday afternoon at Neyland Stadium. In year one under head coach Josh…

Vols Special Teams Has Been Special So Far This Season

(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee football is seeking to rebound from its first setback of the season last Saturday, and head coach Josh Heupel says a significant part of the squad's improvement can come from better communication. "The message to them really has…

Vols fall in fierce fight with Panthers, 41-34

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Tennessee Athletics) – A resilient Tennessee team carried the fight to Pitt for 60 minutes on Saturday afternoon, coming up just short in a 41-34 setback in the Johnny Majors Classic at Neyland Stadium. With a crowd of…

Vols Want More Up Tempo in Up Tempo Offense

Vols coach Josh Heupel must feel like a NASCAR crew chief because he wants his offense to go even faster. Tennessee debuted Heupel's up-tempo attack last week against Bowling Green. Tennessee wound up running 88 plays, but apparently that wasn't…

Vols Get Big Test Against Pittsburgh

Beating Bowling Green was pretty easy last week for Tennessee. Time now for the big test as the Vols host Pittsburgh. Should be a good measuring stick to see exactly where the program is at under their first year head…

Vols Sign New York Point Guard Zakai Zeigler

(utsports.com) Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes announced Friday that Long Island, New York, point guard Zakai Zeigler (pronounced: zuh-KY ZEE-glur) has signed with the Volunteers. Zeigler has enrolled and will be eligible to play as a freshman with Tennessee this season. "Zakai is…

Vols Unveil Neyland Stadium Fan Enhancements

(govols.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – With the start of the centennial celebration of Neyland Stadium, Shield-Watkins Field set for primetime on Sept. 2, Tennessee Athletics has unveiled several new, exciting fan experience enhancements for the 2021 football season. "As we enter the…

Vols QB Brian Maurer Enters Transfer Portal

Brian Maurer's Tennessee career has come to an end. The Vols quarterback announced on social media Thursday that he has entered the transfer portal. Maruer hasn't practiced with the team in over week after learning that he had dropped to…

QB Brian Maurer Still With the Vols For the Moment

The Vols held their first scrimmage on Thursday, and quarterback Brian Mauer was not on the field. He was also absent from practice yesterday, leading to speculation that he has left the team. Head coach Josh Heupel tried to clarify…

Vols Conduct First Practice in Full Pads

(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee football suited up in full pads for the first time on Tuesday for the sixth practice of preseason camp. Linebackers coach Brian Jean-Mary met with local media to discuss the development of his group following the team's morning…

Pro Football Hall of Fame becomes Peyton's newest Place

CANTON, Ohio (UT Athletics) — The most decorated player in Tennessee football history will be forever enshrined in Canton, Ohio, Sunday night as he adds the sport's most illustrious individual honor to his list of accolades. Five-time NFL Most Valuable…

Vols Put on the Pads For the First Time Friday

(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Strapping shoulder pads on for the first time this fall, the 2021 Tennessee Volunteers took to Haslam Field for the third time in preseason camp on Friday morning. Earlier in the week, head coach Josh Heupel emphasized the…

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