Tennessee DC Tim Banks ‘A Proud Dad’ Watching Linebacker Keenan Pili
Tennessee linebacker Keenan Pili was in a peculiar situation entering the 2024 season. Pili had played just one half of football at Tennessee entering the season but represented the Vols at SEC Football Media Days and was a captain in the Vols’ season opener against Chattanooga. But while Pili missed nearly the entirety of the […]
VFL Inky Johnson Delivers Passionate Speech About Eric Berry During Tennessee Fall Camp
When VFL Inky Johnson is speaking, you should listen. A former cornerback at Tennessee in the mid-2000s, Johnson was a two-time captain and projected first-round draft pick in the 2007 NFL Draft until a life-threatening injury paralyzed his arm and took his playing career away. But where Johnson’s on-field career was gone, a new one […]
Tennessee’s Miles Kitselman The Highest Graded Tight End In Week Two Of Season
Tennessee football’s offense threw a new wrinkle at NC State in its 51-10 blowout win in Charlotte on Saturday afternoon. The Vols played with two tight end sets throughout the game as they physically dominated NC State up front. All three of Tennessee’s tight ends played well against the Wolfpack led by Alabama transfer Miles […]
ESPN GameDay Personality Rece Davis Praises Key Aspect of Vols’ Defense
ESPN College GameDay host Rece Davis is particularly bullish on one aspect of the Vols’ defense. While breaking down the performances of Tennessee and Texas on Tuesday’s College GameDay Podcast episode, Davis praised Tennessee’s defensive front when categorizing the Vols with some of the top dogs in the sport. “Tennessee and Nico Iamaleava, they’re crazy […]
Tennessee Football Makes Top Five For Blue-Chip Edge Rusher
Four-star class of 2026 edge rusher Anthony Jones included Tennessee football in his top five earlier this week. The Vols joined Arizona State, Michigan, UCLA and Washington in the west coast native’s top group. Where’s home 🏠 @GregBiggins @ChadSimmons_ @adamgorney @CreanFootball @ocvarsityguy @BrandonHuffman pic.twitter.com/9tgY2Rbigu — 4⭐️Anthony “poppa” Jones (@Ajones2026) September 10, 2024 Jones ranks as […]
Jerod Mayo Wins Bet Against His Starting Quarterback As Tennessee Routs NC State
With footballs season back, so are NFL players making fun bets with their teammates over the outcomes of college games. While those bets typically happen between players on the same NFL teams, current New England Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo got in on the fun this week. Patriots starting quarterback Jacoby Brissett is a North […]
Everything Josh Heupel Said On SEC Coaches Teleconference Ahead Of Kent State
Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel answered questions on the SEC Coaches Teleconference on Wednesday morning before the Vols face Kent State at Neyland Stadium in its final tuneup before the start of SEC play. With Kent State unlikely to pose much of a threat, most of the conversation on the teleconference revolved around Tennessee football’s […]
How Josh Heupel Prepares Kicker Max Gilbert For High-Pressure Situations
Imitating a high-pressure field goal in practice isn’t the easiest thing in the world, but Josh Heupel does have his ways. While speaking to the media this week, Tennessee placekicker Max Gilbert gave some insight into just what that looks like on the field. Despite not having the replication of a stadium and screaming fans, […]
WATCH: Tennessee’s Tim Banks, Alec Abeln, Players Recap NC State Before Kent State Matchup
Two Tennessee assistant football coaches and a handful of players met with the media on Tuesday afternoon as the seventh-ranked Vols prepare for an upcoming matchup against Kent State on Saturday night in Neyland Stadium. Tennessee is flying high through the first two weeks of the season with a 66-point win over Chattanooga in the […]
How Tennessee’s Outgoing Transfers Looked in Week Two
Each week we’ll take a look at the performances of the players who transferred out of Tennessee following the 2023 season. Here’s a look at how Tennessee’s outgoing transfers performed in Week 2 college football action: CB Cristian Conyer – Coastal Carolina After getting an interception in Week 1, Conyer was not on the stat […]
