Tennessee Receivers Earning the Right to Swagger and Confidence

After Cedric Tillman’s dominating game against Pittsburgh last Saturday, including the go-ahead touchdown in overtime, the Tennessee wide receiver dropped one heck of a memorable line. “Big-time players make big-time plays in big-time moments,” Tillman said with a laugh. Tillman immediately went on to say that he was just messing around as he was clearly […]
Tennessee Coaches Hit the Recruiting Trail Following Win Over Ball State

The Tennessee Volunteers are officially off to the races after starting the season with a victory over Ball State on Thursday night. And with a long weekend ahead, the Tennessee coaching staff isn’t slowing down. According to head coach Josh Heupel during his post-game press conference, the Tennessee coaching staff will be making some recruiting […]
What Tennessee Coaches Said About Bru McCoy During Training Camp

As of last week, Tennessee wide receiver Bru McCoy officially received his immediate eligibility approval from the NCAA. After transferring from USC to Tennessee in the spring, the Vols’ coaching staff was optimistic that McCoy would get his waiver during training camp. While the waiver did take longer than expected, it is officially approved heading […]
Tennessee WR Bru McCoy Granted Immediate Eligibility for 2022 Season

Better late than never, right? Tennessee wide receiver and former USC transfer Bru McCoy has officially been granted immediate eligibility for the 2022 season, a Tennessee spokesperson confirmed to Rocky Top Insider on Friday afternoon. According to the Tennessee spokesperson, McCoy’s NCAA waiver was approved on Friday and he is eligible immediately. With the news […]
Three Reasons Why Tennessee Football Could Underachieve In 2022

We looked at three reasons why Tennessee football could overachieve in 2022 yesterday and now we turn to three reasons why Tennessee football could underachieve this season. Most Las Vegas gambling books set Tennessee’s regular-season over/under win total at 7.5 with a few settling at an even eight. Tennessee is looking to hit that over […]
Tennessee Aiming for ‘Seven to Eight’ Rotating Wide Receivers this Season

Heading into the 2022 season, the Tennessee coaching staff has been working hard to develop more playable depth in the Vols’ wide receiver room. With two of Tennessee’s three starting wide receivers gone from last year’s team, Tennessee and offensive coordinator Alex Golesh are looking for the players that are going to step in and […]
WATCH: Tennessee Offensive Coordinator Alex Golesh Talks Simulated Week, Final Training Camp Prep

After the Vols’ practice wrapped up on Tuesday morning, Tennessee offensive coordinator Alex Golesh spent a few minutes talking with the media in Knoxville. With training camp winding down and the season’s start just over a week away, Golesh spoke about the final preparations that Tennessee is doing and the last steps to climb in […]
Tennessee’s Chess Game Mentality Will Prove Beneficial in 2022

The game of football is an aggressive, physical, fast-paced sport that is played on turf or grass. Yet, at the same time, it’s an epic year-long chess match between individuals that don’t take a single step between the in-game lines. With a year of tape in the books on what this Tennessee team in the […]
What Mock Game Week Looks Like for Tennessee Football

With Tennessee just over a week from opening the season against Ball State on Sept. 1, the Vols are currently going through a simulated traditional game week. Tennessee will open the season on a Thursday night, which means that the Vols won’t be going through a traditional game week until week three of the season. […]
Three Takeaways From Tennessee Football Media Day

Before beginning fall practice this week, Tennessee hosted its in house media day Sunday. Second year coach Josh Heupel as well as coordinators Tim Banks and Alex Golesh took to the podium to talk to the media while nine players were available to preview the season with the media. Here are three takeaways from Tennessee […]