Former Tennessee Offensive Lineman Back in Transfer Portal After Year Off From Football
Former Tennessee football offensive lineman Ayden Bussell is back in the transfer portal. He joined West Virginia out of the portal a year ago, but took the season off to prioritize his health. Bussell, a former in-state recruit from Mount Juliet, Tennessee, was on the Vols’ roster for two seasons before entering the portal and finding […]
Former Tennessee Football Player Accepts Defensive Line Coaching Position at UConn
UConn football is transitioning to a new head coach, former Toledo head man Jason Candle, and is rounding out its coaching staff. This officially includes a former Tennessee football defender, LaTroy Lewis, who has accepted the role as the Huskies’ defensive line coach. Lewis was also with Candle at Toledo this past season, making the […]
No. 1-Ranked Defensive Line Transfer Reportedly Taking Visit to Tennessee Football
Tennessee football and Josh Heupel are tasked with completely rebuilding the defensive side of the ball. After firing Tim Banks and letting go of position coaches Willie Martinez and Levorn ‘Chop’ Harbin, Heupel has made the necessary adjustments to his coaching staff. Now, he will have to find the personnel to complement new defensive coordinator […]
Which Tennessee Football Players Are In The Transfer Portal One Day In
The transfer portal is officially open. As the clock struck midnight and the date turned to Jan. 2, players across the country flooded to the portal looking for their new home. So far, as of Saturday, Jan. 3, at 8:30 a.m. ET, 21 Tennessee football players have announced their intention to enter the portal or […]
Tennessee Four-Star Freshman Edge Rusher Enters Name in Transfer Portal
After just one season with Tennessee football, edge rusher Jayden Loftin is entering the transfer portal. He will receive a redshirt for his true freshman season and will have four remaining years of eligibility. “Forever grateful for the opportunity to be apart of this program,” Loftin wrote. “I will entering my name into the transfer […]
Tennessee Football Announces New Defensive Staff Under Direction of Jim Knowles
Tennessee football has announced its full defensive staff for the upcoming 2026 season. The timing is perfect, as well, with the transfer portal opening on Friday and the Vols looking to add talent to the roster. This will all be under the new direction of defensive coordinator Jim Knowles. He was hired by Josh Heupel […]
Tennessee Football Retaining Inside Linebackers Coach William Inge
Tennessee football is retaining inside linebackers coach WIlliam Inge, the program announced on Friday night. Inge has been Tennessee’s inside linebackers coach the last two years and was the interim defensive coordinator in the Music City Bowl after Josh Heupel fired Tim Banks after his fifth season as the Vols’ defensive coordinator. Heupel hired former […]
Tennessee Football Announces The Hire Of New Outside Linebackers Coach
Jim Knowles is bringing a Penn State defensive staffer with him to Knoxville. Tennessee is hiring Andrew Jackson as the school’s new LEO coach, the program announced Friday. The LEO position is effective the outside linebacker spot on Tennessee’s defense Jackson replaces Levorn “Chop” Harbin as Tennessee’s outside linebackers coach. It’s unclear whether Harbin will […]
Tennessee Football Reportedly Hosting Highly-Ranked Edge Rusher Transfer Target on Visit
The 2026 NCAA transfer portal is open for college football, and thousands of athletes have already entered. Tennessee football has lost 20 players to the portal so far, but is also looking to add plenty of talent for next season. One of the names to keep an eye on is Miami (OH) edge rusher Adam […]
Tennessee Reportedly Set to Host Transfer Linebacker From North Carolina
Tennessee Football and head coach Josh Heupel appear set to host an ACC linebacker in the near future. According to a report from 247Sports’ Matt Zenitz on Friday, Tennessee is one of two SEC programs that are lined up to host North Carolina linebacker Khmori House. The other team in the running is Arkansas. As […]