Tennessee Opens As Slight Underdogs Against Ole Miss
Coming off back-to-back SEC wins, Tennessee opened as four-point underdogs against No. 13 Ole Miss for next Saturday’s SEC matchup, according to CircaSports. The over/under for the game is 85.5. Lane Kiffin returns to Knoxville for the first time as a head coach with a 4-1 Ole Miss team. The No. 13 Rebels are coming […]
Kick Off Time Set For Lane Kiffin’s Return To Neyland Stadium
Tennessee and Ole Miss will kick off at 7:30 p.m. ET for the SEC foes week seven matchup. SEC Network will broadcast the game, the conference announced Monday. The week seven battle is Tennessee’s first home night game since the Thursday night season opener. The matchup with Ole Miss will be the Vols’ fourth straight […]
Lane Kiffin Joins Call For Manning Brothers to Bring MegaCast to Knoxville
The Manning brother’s Monday Night Football MegaCast was an absolute hit all around the country on Monday. So much so that on Tuesday, a particular trend made its way around the internet. Viewers made their desire heard for Peyton and Eli Manning to broadcast more than their ten alloted Monday Night Football games. And some […]
Heupel Looking To Clear Hurdles His Predecessors Couldn’t Against Pitt
Josh Heupel is the fifth coach in Knoxville trying to replicate the stability and success Johnny Majors and Phillip Fulmer provided for a combined 31 years. Now, 13 years after the latter coach was fired, Heupel looks to do what his four predecessors couldn’t in the game named after Majors. Lane Kiffin, Derek Dooley, Butch […]
Tyler Bray Recalls Immediate Chaos From Lane Kiffin and Ed Orgeron Departure
Tyler Bray, a former Volunteers quarterback, came to Knoxville as part of the 2010 class and was set to begin his freshman season that fall. However, while he was an early enrollee at Tennessee, then-head coach Lane Kiffin, who originally recruited Bray to Knoxville, left Tennessee for USC. Bray recently spoke on the Guys Being […]
Lane Kiffin Blasts “Rocky Top” During Ole Miss Practice
Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin is already getting his team ready for their October road test in Knoxville. During Monday’s fall camp in Oxford, “Rocky Top” could be heard playing on the speakers during the Rebels practice. Kiffin and the Rebels will travel to Neyland Stadium to take on Tennessee this season on Saturday, […]
Mike Leach Says Tennessee Job Fell Through After “Coup D’etat”
Mike Leach, the current head coach of the Mississippi State Bulldogs football program, recently spoke at SEC Media Days on Wednesday and referenced the time that he was a candidate for the Tennessee job in 2017. “I talked to Tennessee,” Leach said at SEC Media Days. “Nothing ever got nailed down. Then pretty soon they […]
Lane Kiffin Talks Return to Neyland, “Passionate” Tennessee Football Fans
At the SEC Media Days main room press conference on Tuesday, Ole Miss’ Lane Kiffin made his way to the stage as a head coach for the first time since being there with Tennessee 12 years ago. Kiffin spent the majority of his time going through the expected Ole Miss football routine. However, there was […]
Lane Kiffin Opens Up on Tennessee Football Departure
In a recent interview, Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin opened up about his departure from Tennessee football in 2010, which led to one of the most memorable controversies on Rocky Top post-1998. “It’s not like I was at Tennessee going, ‘OK, there’s 20 better jobs, and when one opens, I’m going,’” Kiffin said in […]
This Week in UT Sports History – Aug. 31st-Sept. 6th
Each week, we take a look back at both the good and bad that happened in Tennessee athletics in our weekly column, This Week in UT Sports History.