Should Tennessee Football Pursue A Running Back In The Transfer Portal?
Tennessee received an expected dose of bad news on Friday morning when star running back Dylan Sampson announced that he’s foregoing his final season of eligibility and declared for the 2025 NFL Draft. Sampson was a constant force for an inconsistent Tennessee offense in 2024. The junior rushed for a school record 1,491 rushing yards […]
Tennessee RB Dylan Sampson Declares For NFL Draft
Tennessee running back Dylan Sampson declared for the NFL Draft on Friday morning, announcing his decision on Instagram. “To Coach Heupel, Coach Mack, Coach Walt, Coach Sims, and all the staff, thanks for giving this kid from Louisiana the opportunity of a lifetime,” Sampson wrote. “I am proud to be a part of the first […]
Tennessee Looks to Be Getting Key Player Back For Regular Season Finale
Tennessee’s running back room looks to be getting healthy at the right time. According to Tennessee’s SEC-mandated injury reports from Wednesday and Thursday, it appears as though the Vols are getting backup running back DeSean Bishop back just in time for the regular season finale on Saturday and beyond. Bishop suffered an injury in the […]
Tennessee vs. Mississippi State: Friday Night Injury Report
No. 7 Tennessee will host Mississippi State on Saturday night at 7:00 p.m. ET in Neyland Stadium. The Vols are looking to stay on track in their push for the playoffs while the Bulldogs are hoping to pull off the upset for their first conference win of the season. Friday night presents the third edition […]
Tennessee Will Be Without Key Player for Saturday’s Game, Another Looks Unlikely to Play
It appears as though Tennessee will be without two key players against Mississippi State on Saturday night in Knoxville. One is ruled out while the other is currently listed as doubtful for the game. Tennessee second-string running back DeSean Bishop suffered an injury in the first half of last weekend’s Kentucky game and did not […]
Tennessee vs. Mississippi State: Wednesday Night Injury Report
No. 7 Tennessee returns to Neyland Stadium this Saturday night to cap off a four-game, five-week home stretch in Knoxville. The Vols will host Mississippi State as the Bulldogs look for their first conference win on the season in their first year under head coach Jeff Lebby. The first edition of the Tennessee-Mississippi State injury […]
Tennessee Football Stock Report: Vols Open Up SEC Play With Win At Oklahoma
Tennessee football opened SEC play with a dominant 25-15 win over Oklahoma on Saturday night in Norman. The final score wasn’t super lopsided but it didn’t adequately represent how lopsided the game was. Each week, we’ll look at the Tennessee football stock report from the game before. There was plenty to glean in the first […]
Advanced Metric Say Tennessee Football Has The SEC’s Two Best Running Backs
Tennessee football’s rushing attack has been elite through three weeks this season with the Vols leading the SEC in rushing by a full 73 yards. It’s a bigger gap than between the conference’s second best rushing team (Texas A&M) and the seventh best rushing team (Auburn). An abundance of factors go into creating an effective […]
How Tennessee Running Back DeSean Bishop Is A ‘Throwback Football Player’
DeSean Bishop arrived at Tennessee as a preferred walk on with few external expectations after a stellar prep career at Karns High School in Knoxville. But entering his second year in the Tennessee program, Bishop is staring down having a real role in the Vols’ offense. He’s done it with an old fashioned play style. […]
Three Takeaways From What Josh Heupel Said Following Tennessee’s First Fall Scrimmage
Tennessee football held its first scrimmage of fall practice on Friday night at Neyland Stadium with former players and family members of players in attendance. The scrimmage was not open to the media but head coach Josh Heupel met with the media following the scrimmage. The Vols’ fourth-year head coach discussed a multitude of things […]
