David Sanders ‘Expected to Miss’ Tennessee Football’s Week Two Matchup Against ETSU
Tennessee right tackle David Sanders is ‘expected to miss’ the Vols’ home opener against ETSU Saturday, according to a report from On3’s Chris Low. It would be the second straight game that Sanders would miss to begin the season after suffering an injury in practice the week before the opener against Syracuse. Low did say […]
Five Tennessee Football Players I’m Most Intrigued To Watch Against ETSU
Tennessee football returns to Neyland Stadium for its 2025 home opener Saturday afternoon. It’s an easy home opener for the Vols as they host instate foe ETSU ahead of their week three showdown against Georgia. It’s the second game of the season so there’s still things to learn about Tennessee, but it’s also an easy […]
Everything Josh Heupel Said On Injuries, More Ahead Of Tennessee Football Matchup With ETSU
Tennessee football coach Josh Heupel met with the local media Monday afternoon as the Vols turn their attention from their season opener against Syracuse to their week two matchup against ETSU. Thew news of the day was on the injury front with Tennessee poised to lose two key defenders for at least the time being. […]
What Josh Heupel Said About David Sanders Missing Tennessee’s Matchup With Syracuse
ATLANTA, Ga. — Tennessee football dealt with a number of injuries in the Vols’ 45-28 season-opening victory over Syracuse. But perhaps the most important injury note for Tennessee came before the game with freshman offensive tackle David Sanders not dressing out. Sanders won Tennessee’s starting right tackle job and had a strong first collegiate offseason, adding […]
Tennessee Starting RT David Sanders Out For Opener Against Syracuse
Tennessee freshman offensive tackle David Sanders is sitting on the Volunteer bench with a jersey over street clothes and is not going through pregame warmups ahead of the Vols’ season-opener against Syracuse. A five-star freshman and top 10 recruit, Sanders is Tennessee football’s starting right tackle entering the season. His apparent unavailability is a surprise […]
Five Players I’m Most Intrigued To Watch In The Tennessee Football Season Opener
Tennessee football begins a new season younger than they have been at any other point in Josh Heupel’s tenure. When the Vols tee it up against Syracuse Saturday, there will be an abundance of new faces playing major snaps for Tennessee. Here’s a look at the five players I’m most intrigued to watch for Tennessee […]
How Talented Is Tennessee Football’s 2025 Roster? Where They Rank Compared To SEC Foes
In certain micro instances, star ratings can be overblown and not extremely important. But in the macro, there’s an abundance of proof that stars matter and the percentage of blue-chip players on your roster correlates to the success of your team. Entering the 2025 season, Tennessee is on the right side of the blue-chip ratio […]
Three Surprises From Tennessee Football’s Fall Camp
Tennessee football is in the midst of its mock game week with fall camp in the rearview and kickoff against Syracuse nine days away. Fall camp often doesn’t have any massive surprises unless a major injury happens. But there were a handful of non injury surprises for the Vols in fall camp this season including […]
Tennessee Lineman Named Preseason Freshman All-American
Tennessee football has rarely leaned on true freshmen during head coach Josh Heupel’s tenure in Knoxville. But the Vols are set to lean on one at a premium position in a big way this season. Five-star freshman David Sanders will start at right tackle for Tennessee this season, becoming the first freshman to start on […]
Josh Heupel Has High Expectations For This Young Player Who Has Excelled in Training Camp
Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel was complimentary of offensive tackle David Sanders Jr. after UT’s first fall camp scrimmage on Saturday. The true freshman came to Tennessee as a highly-touted recruit and has an opportunity to see meaningful, impactful playing time in his first season with the Vols. He’s been working at the right tackle […]