WATCH: Tennessee Assistant Coaches and Players Preview Mississippi State Game

Tennessee had a pair of assistant coaches and a trio of players speak with the media on Monday as the Vols continue preparation for an SEC contest against Mississippi State this Saturday night in Neyland Stadium. Josh Heupel kicked off the week with a press conference on Monday as two assistants carried the torch on […]
Tennessee TE Coach Alec Abeln Talks Physicality In Run Game Ahead Of Mississippi State

Tennessee tight ends coach Alec Abeln met with the local media on Tuesday morning following his group’s strong performance in the Vols’ win over Kentucky. Abeln discussed Miles Kitselman’s big performance, the pride his group takes in run blocking and more ahead of the Vols’ matchup at Mississippi State this week. Here’s everything Abeln said. […]
WATCH: Tennessee’s Tim Banks, Alec Abeln, Players Recap NC State Before Kent State Matchup

Two Tennessee assistant football coaches and a handful of players met with the media on Tuesday afternoon as the seventh-ranked Vols prepare for an upcoming matchup against Kent State on Saturday night in Neyland Stadium. Tennessee is flying high through the first two weeks of the season with a 66-point win over Chattanooga in the […]
Everything Tennessee TE Coach Alec Abeln Said About Win Over NC State

Tennessee tight ends coach Alec Abeln met with the local media on Tuesday afternoon to discuss the Vols win over NC State and to preview Saturday night’s matchup against Kent State. The Vols played an abundance two tight end sets against NC State and Tennessee’s three tight ends combined to catch six passes for 71 […]
Faith and Persistence Driving Tennessee’s Recruiting Efforts From Alec Abeln

Tennessee tight ends coach Alec Abeln first joined the Vols’ program as an offensive analyst in 2021 before being promoted to the tight ends position before the 2023 season. And while Abeln had a veteran tight end in Jacob Warren and a newly-arriving transfer in McCallan Castles, Tennessee didn’t have a ton of standout players […]
WATCH: Alec Abeln, Tennessee Players Talk After Second Fall Camp Practice

Tennessee tight ends coach Alec Abeln and a trio of freshman players met with the media on Thursday morning to discuss fall camp. All four interviews came after Tennessee’s second practice of the fall camp slate. Both Wednesday and Thursday featured indoor practices as Tennessee avoided the rain and wet practice fields in Knoxville. Abeln […]
Everything Tennessee Tight Ends Coach Alec Abeln Said On Thursday

Tennessee tight ends coach Alec Abeln met with the local media on Thursday morning following the Vols’ second practice of fall camp. Abeln has been on Heupel’s staff all four years he’s been at Tennessee but is entering just his second season as tight ends coach. On Thursday, Abeln discussed the improved depth at the […]
Four-Star Tight End Flips Commitment From Oregon To Tennessee

Four-star tight end Da’Saahn Brame flipped his commitment from Oregon to Tennessee football on Sunday afternoon, he shared on Instagram in a report from On3’s Hayes Fawcett. Brame flips his commitment to Tennessee less than a month after originally committing to Oregon over the Vols. The blue-chip recruit took official visits to LSU, Ole Miss, […]
California Tight End Commits To Tennessee Football On Eve Of Early Signing Period

California prep tight end Cole Harrison committed to Tennessee football on Tuesday night right before the start of the early signing period. Committed! Huge thanks to my family, coaches, and teammates that helped me along the way. @coachwalsh20 @DariusBell_3 @CoachMattVinal @coachmons @CoachTTMP @CoachMikeHillSF @coachjoshheupel @AlecAbeln pic.twitter.com/CvSK9rCo3a — Cole Harrison (@Cole_Harrison1) December 20, 2023 Harrison took […]
Highly Touted Notre Dame Tight End Transfer Commits To Tennessee

Tennessee football has officially kicked off its 2024 transfer portal class. Notre Dame tight end transfer Holden Staes committed to the Vols on Friday night, On3 first reported. Staes is one of the most highly touted prospects in the transfer portal, committing to Tennessee over a top group that included Georgia, Oklahoma and Washington. The […]