Nation’s Top Recruit To Play Senior Season In East Tennessee

Walter Nolen

Walter Nolen, the number one player in the class of 2022 according to ESPN, will play his final high school season at Powell High School, WVLT’s Mark Packer reported Sunday. It’s been a whirlwind high school recruitment for one of the nation’s top prep prospects. Nolen announced that he wouldn’t play his senior season at […]

Tennessee Football Makes Top Five For No. 2 Overall Recruit

Walter Nolen

Five star football recruit Walter Nolen released his top five schools Friday with Tennessee making the cut. Josh Heupel and the Vols joined Florida, Alabama, Georgia and Michigan in Nolen’s top five. Tennessee was not included in Nolen’s top eight that he released on April 2 but the Vols have been able to climb back […]

RTI Podcast: Jake Crain Of “The Jboy Show” Talks Tennessee Football And NIL

On this episode of the Rocky Top Insider Podcast, RTI’s Trey Wallace is joined by Jake Crain of “The J-Boy Show” as they discuss the upcoming Tennessee football season. We dive into the NCAA investigation, the quarterback battle, expectations for this season and Heupel’s first season in the SEC. You don’t want to miss this […]

Tennessee Defensive Line Target Will Announce Commitment Thursday

Jordan Phillips, a 300-pound defensive line target for the Tennessee Volunteers football team, will announce his college destination on Thursday. The announcement will be made at 5:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, July 1, according to a post by Phillips on Twitter. I WILL BE ANNOUNCING MY COMMITMENT TOMORROW AT 5:00PM #LLD2 #LLA4 #LLGMA https://t.co/7XzBzBuN1Y — […]

Tennessee DL Darel Middleton Enters The Transfer Portal

Tennessee’s defense will have to replace another body on the line of scrimmage, as a veteran lineman entered the transfer portal on Wednesday. Darel Middleton submitted his paperwork and is now officially in the portal and will be looking for a new place to call home. The Knoxville area native came to Tennessee from the […]

Tennessee DL Greg Emerson Has Entered The Transfer Portal

The transfer portal is active again in Knoxville. Tennessee defensive lineman Greg Emerson entered his name into the database on Saturday. There had been rumblings over the past few months that the lineman might not be part of the team when fall camp began. Emerson started nine games for Tennessee during the 2019 season, where […]

Tennessee Adds Auburn Transfer CB Kamal Hadden

It’s been quite the offseason for the Tennessee coaching staff and the transfer portal. The Vols have already added numerous players this offseason. On Tuesday, Auburn transfer Kamal Hadden announced he would transfer to Tennessee, giving them more depth at the cornerback position. The 6-foot-1, 185 pound cornerback from River Rouge, Michigan, signed with Auburn […]

Watch: Transfer DL Da’Jon Terry “Blessed” To Play For Tennessee

When Kansas defensive tackle Da’Jon Terry entered the transfer portal, Tennessee already knew they would be pursuing another player to help their needs up front. On Sunday, Terry committed to the Vols and instantly made the defensive line deeper and much more aggressive. I spoke with Da’Jon Terry to discuss his journey to Knoxville and […]

2022 DE Venson Sneed Commits to Tennessee

The Tennessee football program has picked up their second commitment in two days, as 3-Star, 2022 defensive end Venson Sneed has picked the Vols. The 6-foot-6, 251-pound DE from Winter Park, Florida, announced Thursday morning that he was ready to make his college choice. This comes at a great moment for the Vols, coming off […]