Tennessee Linebacker Set to Make Return to the Field in 2022
It has been 338 days since Juwan Mitchell last played in a game for the Tennessee football team. Mitchell, a linebacker who formerly led the University of Texas in tackles during the 2020 season, transferred to Tennessee prior to the 2021 season. With the Volunteers lacking on linebacker depth then, Mitchell was expected to be […]
Five Players Whose Play Will Most Influence Tennessee’s Success This Season
Tennessee is just four days away from opening its 2022 season against Ball State at Neyland Stadium. With the season right around the corner, we take a look at the five players who will most affect the Vols’ success this season. Keep in mind, this is not necessarily the five best or most important players […]
Tennessee Linebacker Out For Season With Shoulder Injury
Tennessee linebacker Juwan Mitchell has had season ending shoulder surgery, Josh Heupel announced Monday. “Juwan, of the guys that weren’t able to play last week, he is the one guy that won’t be with us on Saturday,” Heupel said. “Juwan will be out here for the rest of the season. Had shoulder surgery so will […]
WATCH: Tennessee Assistants Talk Ahead Of Missouri Matchup
Tennessee running backs coach Jerry Mack and linebackers coach Brian Jean-Mary met with the local media Monday ahead of the Vols’ road trip to Missouri. Mack discussed the strong play of his running backs at Florida. Jabari Small and Tiyon Evans combined for 109 yards rushing on 22 carries while adding 93 receiving yards. The […]
Key Tennessee Starter Returning From Injury for Florida Game
Tennessee hasn’t just squared off against Bowling Green, Pittsburgh, and Tennessee Tech through the first three weeks of the season. In addition, one of Tennessee’s most grueling opponents so far has been the injury bug, specifically on offense. The Vols have dealt with their injuries well, though, and it has even given players a chance […]
Injury Report: Seven Vols Out Against Tennessee Tech
Tennessee will be without seven players and four starters for its week three matchup against instate foe Tennessee Tech. The Vols will be without Joe Milton III, Jabari Small, Cooper Mays, LaTrell Bumphus, DaJon Terry, Bryson Eason and Juwan Mitchell. Questionable players Jalin Hyatt and Tiyon Evans are active and going through warmups for the […]
Tennessee DC Tim Banks Still Looking for a Pass Rush and Depth
The season opener is rapidly approaching for this Tennessee football team. Defense Coordinator Tim Banks is looking to continue building depth at multiple positions with just a few practices left before taking the field against Bowling Green. In addition, the Vols defense has found themselves looking for more aggression from their pass rushers. If they […]
Mitchell A ‘Straight Dog’ In Middle Of Tennessee Defense
Juwan Mitchell is a man with ambitious goals. The New Jersey native went to Texas out of high school to prove he could play in the south in a state where football is king. That desire to prove himself at the highest level is the same thing that brought the Longhorns’ 2020 leading tackler […]
Willie Martinez And Multiple LB’s Discuss Tennessee Fall Camp
As the Vols secondary continues working on getting better, before the season opener against Bowling Green, Coach Martinez is loving the effort from his group. This is an experienced group that can really on guys who’ve got a better footing on what the coaches are asking, while some of the younger DB’s continue to work […]
Willis A ‘Pleasant Surprise’ Through First Week Of Camp
Tennessee linebacker Aaron Willis missed all of spring practice due to suspension after enrolling at UT in January. Willis is back with the Vols and has helped Tennessee’s razor thin linebacker depth this spring “look completely different”. The former four-star recruit is off to a strong start to fall camp but has impressed his coaches […]
