The Lexington Herald-Leader’s Jon Hale Previews Kentucky’s Trip To Tennessee
No. 19 Kentucky heads to Knoxville Saturday to face third-ranked Tennessee inside Neyland Stadium. The Wildcats are looking for a marquee win coming off its bye week while the Vols are looking to remain unbeaten on the season. Each week, Rocky Top Insider will take you behind the scenes with a question and answer with […]
Tennessee Football’s Biggest Must-Win Game Next Season Is…
NCAA Football: Tennessee Football and QB Recruit Nico Iamaleava The answer, for a few good reasons, is Florida. But we’ll circle back to that in a minute. Michael Bratton posed an interesting question to Twitter on Friday morning: What is the one must-win game next season for each team in the SEC East? Bratton and […]
Josh Heupel Gives Injury Update for Tiyon Evans, Jabari Small, Jacob Warren
With Tennessee’s upcoming game against top-ranked Georgia quickly approaching, the Vols are working to get some of their key players up to full health. During Tennessee’s game against Kentucky, a few players sustained some sort of injury that has carried into this week. However, it does look like each player is trending in a positive […]
Everything Josh Heupel Said to Kick-Off Vols’ Georgia Week
Week 11 has officially begun around the college football world, which means the Tennessee Volunteers and head coach Josh Heupel went back to work on Monday morning. After a thrilling upset victory of No. 18 Kentucky, the Vols’ road ahead does not get any easier. Tennessee will host No. 1 Georgia (9-0, 7-0 SEC), on […]
WATCH: Josh Heupel and Players React to Ranked Kentucky Win
Yesterday, on a cold November night in Lexington, the Tennessee Volunteers finally found their first signature win of the season. Led by head coach Josh Heupel, Tennessee put out a resilient effort against the eighteenth-ranked Kentucky Wildcats, resulting in a 45-42 win. The SEC East clash was a back-and-forth affair all game long as Tennessee’s […]
Inside Hendon Hooker’s Record-Setting Night Against Kentucky
On Saturday morning, hours before Tennessee would take the field against the eighteenth ranked Kentucky Wildcats in Lexington, ESPN aired a feature on Vols’ quarterback Hendon Hooker. Many Tennessee players, including Hooker, spent some time with their families during Tennessee’s open week last weekend. On the Saturday morning before Halloween, Hooker and his father, former […]
Tennessee Takes Opening Play to the House Against Kentucky
Well, that didn’t take very long at all. On the first offensive play of the game, Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker threw a screen pass to his left, hitting wide receiver JaVonta Payton. As Payton caught the ball, he made a few moves near the sideline in order to get around a few Kentucky defenders. Then, […]
Tennessee Football Outranks Kentucky in Several Key Categories
The Tennessee Volunteers will travel to Lexington this weekend for a game against No. 18 Kentucky on Saturday night. At first glance, the teams are fairly different. Kentucky is led by program veteran Mark Stoops, while Tennessee is led by Josh Heupel in his first year in Knoxville. Additionally, the Wildcats have been in the […]
Lexington Herald-Leader’s Josh Moore Talks Vols’ Border Battle With Kentucky
Each week, Rocky Top Insider will take you behind the scenes with a question and answer with a media member who covers Tennessee’s opponent. This week, the Lexington Herald-Leader’s Kentucky beat writer Josh Moore discussed the Wildcats’ strong 2021 season, their new look offense and more. Question: Kentucky started 6-0 before dropping its last two […]
Everything Josh Heupel Said Before Crucial Kentucky Matchup
Tennessee will have a chance to do something on Saturday night that has not been done yet in the Josh Heupel era at Tennessee. The Vols (4-4, 2-3 SEC) will have a chance to find their first ranked win of the season when they take on No. 18 Kentucky (6-2, 4-2 SEC). Tennessee and Kentucky […]
