Tennessee Football at Florida: Friday Availability Report
The Friday availability report for Tennessee football’s matchup at Florida is here. With the Vols dealing with some injury, it’s a lot of familiar names involved. Tennessee’s game against the Gators will be the program’s attempt to win in Gainesville for the first time since 2003. Josh Heupel has won both games against Florida at home while leading […]
Tennessee Football Remains Without Pair of Starting Cornerbacks for Trip to Kentucky
Heading to Kentucky for a rivalry matchup, Tennessee football will remain without its starting pair of cornerbacks due to injury. On Wednesday night’s availability report, both Jermod McCoy and Rickey Gibson III were ruled as ‘out’. For McCoy, he is yet to play a snap in his junior year. The projected first-round pick in the […]
Tennessee Football at Kentucky: Wednesday Availability Report
The Wednesday availability report for Tennessee football’s matchup at Kentucky is here. With the Vols dealing with some injury, it’s a lot of familiar names involved. Tennessee’s game against the Wildcats will be the fifth time Josh Heupel has coached against Kentucky. He is 4-0 overall, including road wins in 2021 and 2023. This edition […]
Tennessee Defensive Tackle Suffers Injury Against Syracuse, Won’t Return
Tennessee defensive tackle Jaxson Moi suffered an upper body injury just a few plays into the Vols’ season opener against Syracuse Saturday afternoon. Moi did not return in the first half and is out for the rest of the game according to the Vol Network. Starting cornerback Rickey Gibson also exited with an injury in […]
Tennessee Coach Explains Why CB Rickey Gibson III Was ‘Most Consistent’ on the ‘Edges’ in 2024
For good reason, Tennessee football cornerback Jermod McCoy has been named a preseason All-American and is listed in the majority of first-round mocks for the 2026 NFL Draft. Vols secondary coach Willie Martinez noted how well McCoy played a year ago, but also gave a shoutout to the corner who manned the other side of […]
Tennessee’s Rickey Gibson Gives Back to His Community in a Generous Way
Tennessee cornerback Rickey Gibson III used some of his NIL funds to give back to his hometown community of Trussville, AL, this week. As announced by the Hewitt-Trussville Football social media account on Wednesday, Gibson gave a $5,000 donation to his former high school program. “Really great moment today as 2023 Alumnus [Rickey Gibson III] […]
Tennessee Football Spring Notes And Observations: Practice No. 1
Tennessee football opened up spring practice on Friday morning as the Vols worked on the Haslam Practice Field on a chilly March morning. It was the Vols’ first practice of Josh Heupel’s fifth season as head coach as Tennessee begins Its on field work as they try and get back to the College Football Playoffs […]
Report: The Latest Surrounding Tennessee’s Rickey Gibson III Ahead of Spring Training Camp
The Tennessee football team will hit the practice field on Friday morning in Knoxville to kick off spring training camp in the fifth season of the Josh Heupel era on Rocky Top. The Vols are coming off of their first trip to the College Football Playoffs in program history and aim to make it back […]
Tennessee Cornerback Will Be ‘Ready To Roll’ Against NC State After Missing Season Opener
Tennessee was relatively healthy in its season opener against Chattanooga on Saturday afternoon at Neyland Stadium. There was only one unexpected injury absence as sophomore cornerback Rickey Gibson III missed the game with a minor hamstring injury. But the sophomore cornerback will make his season debut this Saturday when Tennessee faces North Carolina State in […]
Tennessee’s Secondary ‘One Of The Best Groups’ Coach Willie Martinez Has Been Around
Tennessee football’s secondary has been much maligned over the last three seasons under defensive coordinator Tim Banks and secondary coach Willie Martinez. The group showed improvements last season but after an offseason of roster turnover, it’s almost entirely new personnel after three seasons of largely the same players holding down the back end of Tennessee’s […]