Johnson City Press’ Jeff Birchfield Previews ETSU Ahead Of Matchup At Tennessee
After a convincing season-opening win over Syracuse, Tennessee returns to the friendly confines of Neyland Stadium this weekend as they host instate foe ETSU in its home opener. A week away from a matchup against Georgia, Tennessee is looking to build momentum and avoid injuries against the Bucs. Each week, Rocky Top Insider will take […]
ESPN Analyst Projects Tennessee To Make College Football Playoff Following Win Over Syracuse
Few, if any, college football experts were predicting Tennessee to make the College Football Playoffs ahead of the 2025 season. But the Vols’ impressive performance in their 45-26 season-opening victory changed the opinion of at least one college football analyst. ESPN’s Heather Dinich predicted what the College Football Playoff top 12 rankings would look like […]
Everything Tennessee OC Joey Halzle Said Following Season-Opening Win Over Syracuse
Tennessee offensive coordinator Joey Halzle met with the local media Tuesday morning after the Vols’ season-opening win over Syracuse and ahead of their week two game against ETSU at Neyland Stadium. Halzle discussed his assessment of Joey Aguilar in the opener, young players pushing for playing time and much more. Here’s everything Halzle said ahead […]
Where Tennessee’s Joey Aguilar Ranked Amongst Transfer Quarterbacks In Week One Of Season
No shortage of transfer quarterbacks made their debuts with their new teams over the weekend including Tennessee’s Joey Aguilar who came to Knoxville in May after two seasons at Appalachian State and a few months at UCLA. Aguilar was impressive in his Tennessee debut, completing 16-of-28 passes for 247 yards and three touchdowns. He also […]
Tennessee Leaning On Newcomers In Secondary After Losing Second Starter Due To Injury
When the dust settled from Tennessee football’s 2024 season-ending loss at Ohio State and attention turned to the Vols’ 2025 roster, there was no stronger position than cornerback. Jermod McCoy and Rickey Gibson were returning starters, each performed well as sophomores and McCoy looked poised for an All-American junior season. One game into the 2025 […]
What Tennessee Coach Josh Heupel Said About the Play of Joey Aguilar After Watching Film
After Tennessee football’s strong win over Syracuse on Saturday, Vols head coach Josh Heupel was complimentary of starting quarterback Joey Aguilar. However, it’s tough to get a full view of the intricate details of his performance without turning on the film. Since the win, Heupel has had the chance to digest what went down in […]
Four-Star Edge Rusher Hezekiah Harris Flips Commitment From Auburn To Tennessee
Four-star edge rusher Hezekiah Harris flipped his commitment from Auburn to Tennessee football Monday. Harris had been committed to Auburn for 14 months but announced his “final decision” to flip to Tennessee and play for Josh Heupel and his staff instead of Auburn or Florida. Harris ranks as a four-star recruit and the No. 100 […]
WATCH: Josh Heupel, Tennessee Players Kick Off Week 2 With Monday Interviews
It’s officially Week 2 of the college football season in Knoxville. The Volunteers are coming off a season-opening win over Syracuse on Saturday and will host ETSU in the home-opener this weekend on Saturday afternoon at 3:30 p.m. ET. The Vols are looking to go 2-0 to start the season for the fourth time in […]
Everything Josh Heupel Said On Injuries, More Ahead Of Tennessee Football Matchup With ETSU
Tennessee football coach Josh Heupel met with the local media Monday afternoon as the Vols turn their attention from their season opener against Syracuse to their week two matchup against ETSU. Thew news of the day was on the injury front with Tennessee poised to lose two key defenders for at least the time being. […]
Tennessee Defensive Tackle Out For Vols’ Home Opener Against ETSU
Tennessee defensive tackle Jaxson Moi is out for the Vols’ home opener against ETSU, head coach Josh Heupel told the media Monday afternoon. Heupel did not provide a full time frame for when Moi would return but the update is not an overall positive one. Moi suffered an upper-body injury just three plays into Tennessee’s […]