How Former Tennessee LB Jalen Smith Did Against Vols with Mississippi State
In today’s era of college football, it’s not uncommon for former players to play their old team at a new school. That was the case this past Saturday in Starkville when Mississippi State linebacker Jalen Smith welcomed Tennessee to his new home. Smith, a defensive contributor for the Bulldogs, nearly pulled off the upset, but […]
What MSU HC Jeff Lebby Said About Former Tennessee Linebacker Jalen Smith
Tennessee Football will see a familiar face when the offense lines up on the field of Davis Wade Stadium for the first time on Saturday. Lining up squarely in the middle of the Mississippi State defense is Jalen Smith, a linebacker who spent his first two seasons with the Volunteers. Smith entered the transfer portal […]
Tennessee Set to Face Former Teammate on Saturday Against Mississippi State
Tennessee Football will see a familiar face in Starkville this weekend when the Vols take on Mississippi State in SEC action. Tennessee will play against Jalen Smith, a linebacker who transferred out of the Vols’ program during the winter portal before the playoff game at Ohio State last season. The 6-foot-2 linebacker spent his first […]
Tennessee Linebacker Transfer Lands At Different SEC School
Former Tennessee linebacker Jalen Smith committed to Mississippi State on Thursday morning just under two weeks after he announced plans to enter the transfer portal. Smith landed on the the Freshman All-SEC team for his play in his redshirt freshman season at Tennessee. The Georgia native totaled 34 total tackles this season including a career-high […]
Four Tennessee Players Named to Coaches’ All-SEC Freshman Team
Four Tennessee football players were named to the SEC All-Freshman team on Thursday afternoon. Tennessee’s quartet of impressive freshmen includes tight end Ethan Davis, defensive lineman Jordan Ross, safety Boo Carter, and linebacker Jalen Smith. Carter was recognized as both a defensive back and return specialist on the All-Freshman roster. Congrats to the #Vols that […]
Tennessee Linebacker Contributor Plans To Enter Transfer Portal Before Playoffs
Tennessee linebacker Jalen Smith intends to enter the transfer portal when it officially opens next week after spending two seasons in the Vols’ program, On3’s Hayes Fawcett first reported on Friday. Smith is one of five Tennessee players that has announced his intentions to enter the transfer portal when it officially opens on Monday but […]
Four Tennessee Players To Watch Against Kent State
After a primetime matchup against NC State in the national spotlight a week ago, Tennessee football returns to Neyland Stadium this week where they face Kent State in its final tuneup before SEC play. Kent State enters the matchup 0-2 and as not only one of the worst teams in the FBS but as the […]
Multiple Tennessee Football Signees Earn High School Honors
Four Tennessee football signees earned All-State honors for their performances in their senior high school seasons according to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Georgia natives Jalen Smith, Jack Luttrell, Tyree Weathersby and Jeremiah Telander all landed on their respective all-state teams. Smith and Luttrell represented the Vols on the 7A All-Georgia team while Weathersby and Telander were […]
Tennessee Soars to Top Five Ranking Following Massive Recruiting Day
The latest polls are in. After securing two massive commitments on Sunday, Josh Heupel and Tennessee’s class of 2023 is now sitting with a top five ranking according to two recruiting publications. While there’s still a lot to be done before National Signing Day, it is a great checkpoint to reach during the summer stages […]
BREAKING: ‘Peach State’ Linebacker Commits To Tennessee
Georgia linebacker Jalen Smith committed to Tennessee Sunday night via Instagram post. “I will be committing to the University of Tennessee,” Smith said in the video. “Go Vols.” The Vols beat out ACC foes Pittsburgh and Virginia as well as Texas for the high three-star recruit. Smith announced his mid-July decision date back in June […]