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Mocs Face Big Challenge Despite Vols 0-2 Start

Before the season started, no one looked at the Mocs-Vols game as a must-win situation for Tennessee. Then again, no one expected the Vols to be 0-2. Chattanooga hopes their not running into a sleeping SEC giant. When the Mocs…

Vols Allow Defensive Back Bryce Thompson Back at Practice

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee corner back Bryce Thompson has returned to practice less than three weeks after his arrest on a misdemeanor domestic assault charge. When he will start playing again remains uncertain. Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt said Wednesday…

Freshmen Making Early Impact For Tennessee

(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Heading into week three of the 2019 season, the Vols have zeroed in on their upcoming third-consecutive game at Neyland Stadium when in-state foe Chattanooga comes to town on Saturday. Kickoff against the Mocs is set for…

Mocs Prepare For Trip to Rocky Top

Chattanooga-(WDEF-TV) The Chattanooga Mocs lost an emotional rivalry game to Jacksonville State over the weekend. Now they hop back on that emotional football roller coaster this Saturday, as they ride up I-75 to face Tennessee. And leading the Mocs emotional charge…

Vols Suffering Through a Rare 0-2 Start

What does the Vols losing streak and the September heat have in common? They both have everyone asking, when will it end? Tennessee is 0-2 for the first time since 1988. After another miserable loss to BYU, Vols head coach…

Tennessee moves to 0-2 for the first time since 1988

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Ty'Son Williams scored a 5-yard touchdown run in the second overtime after BYU made a stunning drive for a game-tying field goal in the closing seconds of regulation as the Cougars edged Tennessee 29-26 on Saturday.…

Jeremy Pruitt Desires More Turnovers From Vols Defense

(utsports.com) Knoxville, Tenn. – After the Tennessee football team forced only one turnover in week one, Vols' head coach Jeremy Pruitt is seeking more takeaways this Saturday against BYU inside Neyland Stadium. Following Tennessee’s third practice of the week on Haslam Field,…

Jordan Murphy and Terrell Bailey Leave Vols Football Team

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Reserve wide receiver Jordan Murphy and defensive back Terrell Bailey have left Tennessee's football team. Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt said Wednesday during the Southeastern Conference coaches' teleconference that both players had chosen to leave the program.…

Georgia State shocks Tennessee, 38-30

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Dan Ellington threw two touchdown passes and ran for a third score as 26-point underdog Georgia State upset Tennessee 38-30 on Saturday in one of the first stunners of the college football season. Georgia State (1-0)…

Vols OL Trey Smith Cleared to Play in Season Opener

(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee has announced that Trey Smith is cleared to play in the season opener on Saturday versus Georgia State. "My family and I consulted with several of the best doctors in the country, and a…

It's Game Week Time in Tennessee

(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – All of the hard work in the summer, the countless time in the weight room and the several hours on Haslam Field during fall camp were all for this week, as the preseason preparation culminated with the…

Vols' DB Thompson arrest for domestic assault

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee cornerback Bryce Thompson has been arrested on a domestic assault charge stemming from an argument with his girlfriend. A woman told police the argument began Saturday night after she found another woman's fake eyelashes in…

Vols Turn Focus Towards Season Opener

(utsports.com) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. –The Tennessee football team worked out in full pads on Friday afternoon for practice on the indoor fields as severe weather forced the Vols inside the Anderson Training Center. With the season-opener eight days away, UT head coach Jeremy…

Former Maryland QB Kasim Hill Transfers to the Vols

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Former Maryland quarterback Kasim Hill has transferred to Tennessee. Tennessee athletic department spokesman Zach Stipe confirmed Thursday that the Volunteers have added Hill as a walk-on. Hill won't play this season due to NCAA transfer rules.…

Defensive Lineman Kurrott Garland Decides to Stay With the Vols

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee defensive lineman Kurott Garland has returned to practice with the Volunteers after entering the transfer portal earlier this summer. Vols coach Jeremy Pruitt said after practice Tuesday that Garland "was thinking of possibly transferring, we…

Neyland Stadium to sell alcohol beginning Sept. 7

KNOXVILLE (UT Athletics) -- In an effort to enhance the fan experience at home football games, UT will implement alcohol sales at Neyland Stadium starting with the BYU game on Saturday, Sept 7. During the summer, a group appointed by…

Vols DB Baylen Buchanan Fighting Spinal Condition

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee defensive back Baylen Buchanan has a spinal condition that makes his status for this season uncertain. Buchanan started all 12 games for Tennessee last year but hasn't been participating in preseason practice. Tennessee coach Jeremy…

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