Four Quick Takeaways: Tennessee’s Defense Delivers As Vols Defeat Texas A&M
Tennessee’s offense played its worst game of the season to date, but it didn’t matter as the Vols’ defense dominated the Aggies and Tennessee earned a 20-13 win at Neyland Stadium. Here’s four quick takeaways. Squandered Scoring Opportunities Tennessee’s offense moved the football well in the first half and did it despite Joe Milton playing […]
Tennessee Offensive Coordinator Joey Halzle Evaluates Quarterback Play from Joe Milton After First Five Game
Despite the ups and downs to the season so far, Tennessee offensive coordinator Joey Halzle is pleased with the job that quarterback Joe Milton III has done through the first five games. Halzle acknowledged that there are areas to improve upon, certainly, but also noticed specific details and aspects that he has been impressed with […]
WATCH: Tennessee HC Josh Heupel and Players React to Win Over South Carolina
No. 21 Tennessee defeated South Carolina by a score of 41-20 in Neyland Stadium on Saturday night. Against the No. 3-ranked passing attack in the SEC, Tennessee’s defense set the tone early and did not allow quarterback Spencer Rattler to get comfortable in the pocket at any point in the game. The Vols held Rattler […]
What Josh Heupel Told His Team After Tennessee Defeated UTSA
Tennessee coach Josh Heupel was happy with his team’s energy and preparation on the practice field this week as the Vols looked to bounce back from their SEC opening loss at Florida. It manifested with a dominant first half that saw Tennessee take a 7-0 lead on the first play from scrimmage and a 31-0 […]
Tennessee QB Nico Iamaleava Makes Neyland Stadium Debut in Fourth Quarter
Tennessee quarterback Joe Milton III orchestrated the Vols’ offense for the first 12 drives of the game on Saturday and scored 45 points on the Roadrunners’ defense. With the game essentially put away, Tennessee opted to take out Milton during the fourth quarter to give freshman quarterback Nico Iamaleava some reps during the game. This […]
WATCH: Joe Milton Dashes for 81 Yard Touchdown on Tennessee’s First Play
How about that for a quick start from the Tennessee offense? After the Vols received the opening kickoff of the game, starting quarterback Joe Milton III trotted out onto the field alongside his offensive teammates. Lining up for the first play of the game, Milton faked a handoff to running back Jaylen Wright and took […]
Joey Halzle: Nico Iamaleava Wouldn’t Have Fixed Tennessee’s Issues At Florida
Tennessee football’s 29-16 SEC opening loss at Florida was an ugly one. The Vols’ offense sputtered particularly in the first half when they failed to cross midfield on four straight drives. But Tennessee offensive coordinator Joey Halzle doesn’t place the blame at quarterback Joe Milton’s feet. “Joe was really good with his decision making and […]
Five Critical Moments: Tennessee Football Falls At Florida
Tennessee football opened up SEC play with a 29-16 loss at Florida Saturday night. The Vols took an early 7-0 lead before Florida scored the final 26 points of the first half and coasted to a rivalry victory. Here are five critical moments in Tennessee’s loss at Florida. Milton Goes Over Top The Florida Defense […]
WATCH: Tennessee’s Joe Milton, Aaron Beasley, Bru McCoy Talk Florida Loss
The Florida Gators (2-1) handed No. 11 Tennessee (2-1) their first loss of the season on Saturday night in The Swamp with a 29-16 victory. Tennessee’s entire team struggled on Saturday night as the offense never got in rhythm and the defense fell behind in the first half. The first 30 minutes, really, spelled trouble […]
Four Quick Takeaways: Tennessee Falls Flat Against Florida
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A Florida football team predicted to miss a bowl game out coached, out manned and out played Tennessee for 60 minutes Saturday night. Even the most ambitious Gator fans didn’t predict the whomping Billy Napier’s second Florida team gave Josh Heupel and the Vols as Tennessee added a new chapter to its horror […]