Josh Heupel's new fast-paced offense may be grabbing all the attention at Tennessee, but if the Vols are going to pull off any upsets this season, they'll need to be strong on defense. Good thing UT has a veteran defensive…
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…
It's been said the only people that recognize offensive linemen are their quarterback and their mother. The big guys do the dirty work, but seldom get much attention. Maybe that's why the Vols offensive linemen are eager…
(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…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Into its second week of preseason camp, the Tennessee Volunteers football team practiced Monday morning for the fifth time. Offensive line coach Glen Elarbee took the podium after practice and harped on how deep and…
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…
(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…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The 2021 Tennessee Volunteers took Haslam Field on Thursday for the second day of preseason camp. Quarterbacks coach Joey Halzle met with local media after practice to discuss the early progress and development of Tennessee's signal callers. "It's…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The long-awaited first day of preseason camp is officially in the books as the 2021 Volunteers hit the ground running bright and early on Wednesday morning at Haslam Field. During his post-practice press conference, head coach Josh…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The start of preseason camp has arrived as the Tennessee Volunteers prepare for their first official practice of the fall on Wednesday morning at Haslam Field. On Tuesday afternoon, head coach Josh Heupel, defensive coordinator Tim Banks and offensive…
Vols guard Keon Johnson went in the first round of the NBA Draft. He was drafted 21st overall by the L.A. Clippers after the Clippers traded up with the New York Knicks to get the pick. Johnson set the NBA…
(utsports.com)Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes announced Wednesday that local 7-foot prospect Handje Tamba (pronounced: AHN-jay TAHM-buh) has reclassified to the Class of 2021, signed with the University of Tennessee and will enroll next month. Originally a member of the Class…
Not many coaches have a way with words like Mississippi State's Mike Leach. Check out his answer today when he was asked about being a candidate for the Tennessee head coaching job a few years ago. Said Leach:"I talked to…
ATLANTA (AP) - The second game of a split doubleheader between the San Diego Padres and Atlanta Braves was suspended by rain in the middle of the fifth inning. The game will resume at a date yet to be determined.…
Tennessee took their turn at the microphone on Tuesday at SEC Media Days. Josh Heupel's new up-tempo offense proved to be a popular topic for reporters to inquire about. Said receiver Velus Jones Jr."Man, this is a dream come trues.…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Good news for the Base-Vols coming late Saturday night. Heavy hitter and team leader Evan Russell has opted to come back for a second senior season. Russell is taking advantage of the extra COVID year after…
(utsports.com) BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Southeastern Conference office announced Wednesday that redshirt senior wide receiver Velus Jones Jr. and senior defensive back Alontae Taylor will join head coach Josh Heupel to represent the Vols at the 2021 SEC Football Media Days next week in Birmingham, Alabama. Tennessee's trio…
(utsports.com) Tennessee Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Danny White on Tuesday announced that nine head coaches recently finalized contract extensions. Six of the nine coaches who earned extensions lead teams whose championship season takes place in the spring, while three of…
(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Five Tennessee players were selected on Day 2 of the 2021 Major League Baseball Draft, which consistent of rounds 2-10. Chad Dallas, Liam Spence, Max Ferguson, Connor Pavolony and Jake Rucker all had their names called on Monday afternoon. The five picks…
Sad news for Big Orange nation. Former Tennessee football player LaDarrell McNeil passed away. Tennessee football made the announcement on their twitter account. No word on the cause of death. McNeil was a defensive back who played for the Vols…
(utsports.com) Tennessee junior guard Santiago Vescovi has made Uruguay's 12-man Olympic qualifying team and is set to begin qualifying competition in Victoria, Canada on Tuesday. After having previously been named to the initial 16-man roster, Vescovi made the cut for…
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- Former Tennessee quarterback, now Pittsburgh Steeler Josh Dobbs brought his youth football camp back to Chattanooga for a second year Saturday morning. Dobbs entertained a couple hundred kids of all ages at Baylor…
Former Vol and current Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Josh Dobbs made a pit stop in Chattanooga Friday. He's in town for his youth camp. He gave a handful of select kids a shopping spree at Dick's Sporting Goods…
Chattanooga, Tenn. (Press Release) -- Former University of Tennessee star and currentPittsburgh Steelers QB Josh Dobbs will host the 2021 Josh Dobbs Youth Football Camp Presented by Food City in Chattanooga at the Baylor School on June…