Tennessee/Pittsburgh Draws Massive Multi-Million Viewership Number
The Tennessee Volunteers are big-money draws, once again. On Tuesday morning, ESPN’s public relations Twitter account posted an infographic with some of the most-watched week two games across the college football landscape. According to ESPN’s tweet, Tennessee’s game against Pittsburgh was the second most-watched game of the entire weekend. Additionally, it was also the most […]
No. 24 Tennessee Topples No. 17 Pittsburgh – Postgame Reaction | RTI Press Pass
The Tennessee Volunteers officially have their first victory in a Top 25 ranked matchup under Josh Heupel. After narrowing losing to Pittsburgh by a touchdown last season, Tennessee flipped the script on No. 17 Pittsburgh on Saturday afternoon by a score of 34 to 27. It wasn’t the prettiest game for Tennessee by any stretch […]
Tennessee Football Preview: Avoiding the Pitts
The Volunteers head to the Keystone State in a quest for national relevancy The Opponent: The Pitt Panthers are your defending ACC champions, and are coming off an emotional win in the Backyard Brawl against West Virginia. Pitt went 10-2 in their regular season last year, and won the ACC Championship game over Wake Forest. […]
No. 24 Tennessee @ No. 17 Pittsburgh: How to Watch, Odds, Key Statistics
The Tennessee Volunteers are gearing up for their first Top 25 matchup under Josh Heupel in this Saturday’s game against Pittsburgh. The 24th-ranked Vols will travel north to take on the 17th-ranked Panthers in the second straight year of The Johnny Majors Classic. The importance of this game is fairly high for just a week […]
WATCH: Tennessee HC Josh Heupel Gives Final Preview Before Pittsburgh
Tennessee will have a chance at revenge this weekend in the second straight year of the Johnny Majors Classic. After losing to Pittsburgh in Knoxville last season, the Vols will travel north on Friday to take on the Panthers this Saturday afternoon. Head coach Josh Heupel spoke to the media for the final time this […]
Tennessee Reveals Uniforms for Johnny Majors Classic Round II
The Tennessee Volunteers are gearing up for a Top 25-ranked matchup with Pittsburgh on the road this weekend. And now, we know what gear the Vols will be dressed out in. As announced on Wednesday night through a post on social media, Tennessee will be breaking out their all-white “stormtrooper” jerseys for the Johnny Majors […]
Tennessee Jumps Into the Top 10 of ESPN FPI Rankings Before Pittsburgh Matchup
After successfully defeating Ball State by a score of 59-10 in the season opener last Thursday, the Tennessee Volunteers football team has made a drastic jump up in ESPN’s Football Power Index rankings. It is important to note that the FPI rankings are not the AP rankings nor have an effect on the AP rankings. […]
Tennessee/Pittsburgh Preview – Heupel’s First Top 25 Showdown! | RTI Press Pass Podcast
The Rocky Top Insider Press Pass podcast is back for week two college football action! After Tennessee began the season with a 59-10 victory over Ball State, RTI hosts Ric Butler and Ryan Schumpert are back again to preview the Vols’ matchup with Pittsburgh. With Tennessee sneaking their way into the Top 25 for the […]
Everything Josh Heupel Said About Pittsburgh Monday
Tennessee is 1-0 and moving to its first major challenge of the 2022 season. The Vols travel to Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh where they’ll face No. 17 Pitt for round two of the Johnny Majors Classic. The Panthers won round one, 41-34, inside Neyland Stadium last year in the first game Hendon Hooker played major […]
Pitt Coach Pat Narduzzi Talks Hooker’s Growth, Tennessee’s Offense
Pitt coach Pat Narduzzi doesn’t recommend playing cover three against Josh Heupel and Tennessee’s fast paced offense. That’s not a major burden for the eighth year Pitt coach. The former defensive coordinator’s Panthers defense runs an abundance of man coverage. Heupel commented on the need to be ready for it, but that ability to play […]
