Injury Report: Four Tennessee Players Inactive Against Florida
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Four Tennessee football players are inactive for Saturday night’s SEC opener at Florida. Safeties Will Brooks and Christian Charles, defensive tackle Elijah Simmons and linebacker Keenan Pili are all out. Center Cooper Mays is going through pregame warmups and is a game time decision. Keenan Pili is missing his second straight game […]
Everything Josh Heupel Said On SEC Teleconference After Season Opener
Tennessee coach Josh Heupel answered questions on the SEC Coaches Teleconference Wednesday afternoon ahead of the Vols’ home opener against Austin Peay. Heupel discussed a myriad of topics including Keenan Pili’s injury, honoring Condredge Holloway with smokey grey alternate uniforms and more. Here’s everything Heupel said. More From RTI: John Campbell Unpacks Viral Red Zone […]
Tennessee Linebacker Out For Multiple Weeks Due To Injury
Tennessee linebacker Keenan Pili will miss multiple weeks with an upper body injury, Volquest’s Brent Hubbs first reported and Tennessee coach Josh Heupel confirmed Wednesday on the SEC Coaches Teleconference. “We weren’t sure earlier in the week the severity of the injury,” Heupel said on the teleconference. “He will not be available this week. He’ll […]
Instant Impact: Which Transfer Received a Game Ball After Virginia Victory
Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel was impressed by the work of linebacker Keenan Pili coming out of Saturday’s season opener against Virginia. Heupel revealed Monday that the 6-foot-3, 240-pound transfer received a game ball in what was his first game suited up in a Tennessee uniform. Pili might not have been the most noticeable player […]
Trio Of Incoming Vols Land On Top 100 Transfers List
With week one of the college football season just over a week away, The Athletic released its rankings of the 100 best players that transferred this offseason with three Vols landing on the list. The first Vol on the list is receiver Dont’e Thornton who transferred to Tennessee from Oregon this offseason after catching 17 […]
Tennessee’s Hard Work is Paying Off For This Specific Position Group
Josh Heupel was recently asked about Tennessee’s linebacker depth heading into the 2023 season compared to the depth the position started with when he first took over as the Vols’ head coach in 2021. Even Heupel couldn’t help but joke that the team was almost needing the media to step in and suit up if […]
Top Five Most Important Incoming Transfers for Tennessee Football in 2023
Tennessee brought a lot of talent in from the transfer portal ahead of the 2023 seasons, with a lot of the talent coming at positions of need. Rocky Top Insider takes a look at the top five most important incoming transfers for the Vols this season in the latest High & Tight, presented by Gambuzza’s […]
Tim Banks Raves About Trio of Incoming Transfer Portal Players
Tennessee defensive coordinator Tim Banks is fired up about the players that the Volunteers football team is welcoming into the program this offseason. During an early offseason press conference last week, Banks spoke about the three defensive players that Tennessee brought in. That would include former BYU cornerback Gabe Jeudy-Lally, former Arizona State defensive lineman […]
How Incoming Tennessee Transfers Graded Out At Past Schools
Tennessee football has added eight players in the transfer portal this offseason, addressing needs at numerous positions on both sides of the ball. The Vols could still add more players in the portal but at this point have added two offensive tackles, a tight end, receiver, defensive lineman, linebacker, cornerback and kicker. Tennessee’s added players […]
BREAKING: Tennessee Signs BYU Transfer Linebacker
BYU transfer linebacker Keenan Pili committed and signed with Tennessee football on the first day of the early signing period. Pili announced his commitment on Twitter with his paperwork following closely behind and Tennessee officially announcing his signing. HOME 🍊 COMMITTED pic.twitter.com/XVDCHUUhAZ — Keenan Pili (@KeenanPili7) December 21, 2022 Pili comes to Knoxville with four […]
