Heupel Notes Orange Bowl Presents Opportunity in Many Ways for Vols
Tennessee will take the field in Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium on Friday night against Clemson without three key players, as wide receivers Jalin Hyatt, Cedric Tillman ,and linebacker Jeremy Banks have all opted out. Unsurprisingly, all three players have opted out as they prepare for the next stage in their careers. We see it all […]
Josh Heupel Talks NFL Prep for Three Tennessee Players
While getting the Tennessee Volunteers ready for the 2022 Capital One Orange Bowl at the end of the month, Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel is also working with some of his players on a different goal – the NFL Draft. As a former NFL Draft pick himself, Heupel knows the importance of pre-draft preparation and […]
Jalin Hyatt Projecting as a First Round Pick in Recent Mock Draft
After Tennessee wide receiver Jalin Hyatt made the announcement that he would be opting out of the 2022 Orange Bowl to prepare for the NFL Draft, the South Carolina native’s name has been popping up in NFL mock drafts all week. Hyatt won the 2022 Biletnikoff Award as the college football season’s outstanding FBS receiver […]
Jalin Hyatt, Cedric Tillman’s Tennessee Careers By The Numbers
Tennessee receivers Cedric Tillman and Jalin Hyatt are off to the NFL and opting out of the Vols’ Orange Bowl matchup. Tillman announced his intentions on Monday while Hyatt announced his plan — including that he would be at the Orange Bowl — Wednesday afternoon. Hyatt and Tillman were the Vols’ star receivers over the […]
BREAKING: Tennessee’s Jalin Hyatt Announces 2023 Decision
Tennessee wide receiver and 2022 Biletnikoff Award winner Jalin Hyatt has officially announced that he will be declaring for the 2023 NFL Draft and opting out of the Vols’ 2022 Capital One Orange Bowl game on Dec. 30 in Miami, Florida. The junior wide receiver made the announcement on social media on Wednesday afternoon. “After […]
Jalin Hyatt Racking Up Postseason Honors
Tennessee wide receiver Jalin Hyatt has been racking up the postseason awards following his historic junior season as a Vol. Hyatt won the prestigious Biletnikoff Award last Thursday, beating out Ohio State’s Marvin Harrison Jr. and Iowa State’s Xavier Hutchinson for the award. But the Biletnikoff, while the highlight, is far from all Hyatt has […]
Vols WR Cedric Tillman Declares for 2023 NFL Draft
Tennessee Football wide receiver Cedric Tillman has declared for the 2023 NFL Draft and will not play in the Orange Bowl, the Vols wideout announced on social media Monday evening. Thank you Vol Nation. I will always bleed orange 🧡🧡 pic.twitter.com/ZV7dkdEFws — Cedric Tillman (@Ctillman04) December 12, 2022 Tillman ended his long announcement and Thank […]
Four Tennessee Vols Project as Second Round NFL Draft Picks
The latest NFL mock draft from Pro Football Network has four Tennessee Volunteers slated as second-round draft picks. Tennessee had five players selected in the 2021 draft, with only one being taken before the third round. Despite a solid number of picks, most of them were back-heavy in the draft. That’s not how the 2023 […]
Tennessee Football Postseason Awards Round Up (So Far)
The 2022 college football award season has brought plenty of highlights and recognition to the Tennessee Football program in the first two weeks after the close of the regular season. Following a 10-2 regular season finish with the No. 1 offense in the country, there has been plenty of reasons to celebrate success on Rocky […]
Social Media Reacts to Biletnikoff Winner Jalin Hyatt
Tennessee wide receiver Jalin Hyatt officially took home the 2022 Biletnikoff Award as the college football season’s outstanding FBS receiver on Thursday night. Any player (wide receiver, tight end, slot back, or running back) that is a pass catcher was eligible for the award. Surrounded by his coaches, teammates, and family, Hyatt humbly accepted the […]
