Ranking Tennessee’s Five Most Important Defensive Players Entering The 2023 Season
Tennessee football starts fall camp in less than a week as they enter a pivotal third season under head coach Josh Heupel. The Vols’ defense is looking to take another step forward this season after improving against the run in 2022 while still having major issues defending the pass. Tennessee lost Jeremy Banks, Byron Young […]
The Top Five Most Important Returners for the Tennessee Football Defense in 2023
If Tennessee football is going to further improve in year three under Josh Heupel, it must be better on the defensive side of the ball. Specifically in the back end. There are lots of significant pieces on the Vols defense that need to have a big year. Rocky Top Insider takes a look at the […]
Injury Report: Two Starters Out For Tennessee Saturday
Tennessee is under an hour from kick off against South Carolina as Josh Heupel’s team looks for its second straight SEC win. The Vols will have to do it without five players and two starters as Elijah Simmons, Juwan Mitchell, Christian Charles, Jaylen Wright and Kingston Harris are unavailable for Saturday’s game. Running back Jabari […]
“He’s Like My Big Brother”: Tennessee Players Talk Post Football Practice
The Tennessee Volunteers football team wrapped up their third fall camp football practice on Tuesday. Afterward, some of the Vols’ defensive backs spoke with the media on campus. Three of Tennessee’s defensive backs sat down for a couple of minutes each and talked about what fall camp has been like, as well as their expectations […]
2021 Spring Position Preview: Defensive Backs
We get you ready for the start of Tennessee’s spring practices with our position preview series. First up is a look at the defensive backs!
Jeremy Pruitt shares vision for Dee Beckwith’s role within offense
Jeremy Pruitt explains what he envisions true freshman Dee Beckwith’s role within Tennessee’s offense will be moving forward.
Insider Mailing: Give Us a Schedule Edition
Managing editor Ben McKee answers all of your questions pertaining to Tennessee football in this week’s Rocky Top Insider mailbag.
Pruitt: Slaughter Has “Everything We’re Looking For”
Vol defensive back signee Doneiko Slaughter has all the tools Jeremy Pruitt and his staff look for, and a strong senior season grabbed UT’s attention.
RTI & VR2 Recruiting Podcast 12-15-19
The RTI & VR2 Recruiting Podcast discusses the Vols’ most recent commit, a Vol commit flipping to Florida, UT’s chances with a 5-star, and much more!
Impact Report: 2020 DB Doneiko Slaughter
We take a look at what Vol fans should expect from 2020 Georgia defensive back Doneiko Slaughter after his commitment to the Vols.