Everything Tennessee Football QB Joey Aguilar Said After Neyland Stadium Debut
On Saturday, Tennessee football quarterback Joey Aguilar made his Neyland Stadium debut and found plenty of success. He led the Vols to a 48-point first half before watching the rest of the game from the comfort of the sideline. Ultimately, Tennessee won the game 72-17 over ETSU. In his one half of work, Aguilar produced […]
Why ETSU’s Coach Said Joey Aguilar Is What Tennessee Football Was ‘Craving’
The Joey Aguilar Era of Tennessee football is off to a strong start. The Appalachian State/UCLA spring transfer is 2-0 as the starting quarterback, including a 72-17 destruction of ETSU on Saturday. In the game, he only played in the first half, completing 23-of-31 passes for 288 yards and two touchdowns. Afterward, ETSU head coach […]
Four Quick Takeaways: Tennessee Football Dominates ETSU In 2025 Home Opener
Tennessee football easily took care of business Saturday afternoon, annihilating ETSU 72-17 in its 2025 home opener. The Vols pounded ETSU from the jump, taking a 24-0 first quarter lead and not looking back against the instate foe. Here’s four quick takeaways as Tennessee improved to 2-0 ahead of its SEC opener against Georgia. Tennessee’s […]
WATCH: Tennessee WR Mike Matthews Reels in Jaw-Dropping 53-Yard Touchdown from Joey Aguilar
Mike Matthews has found the end zone for the first time this season, and it was one to remember. After Joey Aguilar extended the play by leaking to his left outside the pocket, he let loose a bomb down the field. With multiple ETSU defenders in position and freshman Travis Smith Jr. in the area, […]
‘I Didn’t Think They’d Click That Way’: National Host Describes Where He Was Wrong About Predicting Tennessee Football
After losing key pieces from its College Football Playoffs squad throughout the offseason, some expected Tennessee to take a step back in 2025. Not anything drastic and certainly not program-defining, but perhaps just not a return to a 10-win season as it did in two of the past three seasons. But while analysts and fans […]
Tennessee Football Preview: Vols Return Home for Joey Aguilar’s Neyland Stadium Debut Against ETSU
The Opponent: East Tennessee State University traces its roots back to 1911, founded as the East Tennessee State Normal School. They went through a few name iterations before officially becoming ETSU in 1963. The school played football from 1920 through 2004. The sport was disbanded for a decade before returning in 2015. ETSU has been […]
Tennessee Football’s Joey Aguilar Named Manning Star Quarterback Of The Week
Tennessee football’s Joey Aguilar had a strong Volunteer debut in a 45-26 victory over Syracuse in the Aflac Kickoff Game. Aguilar’s performance was good enough to win the Manning Award— given weekly to the top quarterback performance in college football. Aguilar completed 16-of-28 passes for 247 yards and three touchdowns. He also added 34 rushing […]
Former Florida Coach Steve Spurrier Gives Thoughts on Joey Aguilar, Nico Iamaleava Debuts
This past weekend, we got the first look at both new Tennessee quarterback Joey Aguilar with the Vols and former UT quarterback Nico Iamaleava with his new team, UCLA. Former Florida head coach Steve Spurrier also got the chance to watch. During an appearance on ‘Another Dooley Noted Podcast,’ Spurrier and host of the show, […]
National Analyst Gives His One Play Against Syracuse For Why Tennessee’s Offense Could Take a Big Step
With the Vols up 17-7 on Syracuse in the second quarter of the opening game last Saturday, Tennessee fans watched as quarterback Joey Aguilar uncorked a bomb down the field and directly into the hands of wide receiver Braylon Staley for a massive Tennessee touchdown. It was the type of play that UT fans and […]
Tennessee Offensive Coordinator Discusses Quarterback Joey Aguilar’s Vols Debut
Joey Aguilar looked sharp in his first test as Tennessee football’s starting quarterback. The spring transfer didn’t have much time to entrench himself in the playbook and the offense, but did plenty in the Vols’ 45-26 win over Syracuse to open the 2025 season. The result for Aguilar personally was completing 16-of-28 passes for 247 […]