Another Metric Points to Tennessee Football Having the Easiest Schedule in the SEC
Another metric is pointing toward Tennessee football having one of, if not the easiest, schedules in the SEC this season. According to PEARatings, a site that uses analytics to break down college football, the Vols’ toughest four-game stretch is the least difficult of any team in the conference this season. PEARatings marked Tennessee’s stretch against […]
Tennessee Football Rookie James Pearce Jr. Grades Well in First NFL Preseason Game
On Friday, former Tennessee football star James Pearce Jr. got his first in-game reps at the NFL level during the Falcons’ preseason game against the Lions. Pearce, the No. 26 pick in the first round of the recent 2025 NFL Draft, played 18 snaps in the game. He recorded three quarterback hurries and no tackles […]
Jon Gruden Eyes Return To Coaching, Says ‘I Would Die To Coach In The SEC’
Grumors are back. Tennessee just isn’t at the forefront of them this time. Successful former NFL coach Jon Gruden is back in the news this week after Georgia football posted a clip of him talking to the Bulldog football team this week. During his speech, Gruden expressed his desire to coach again and said he […]
Why Former Tennessee Football Wide Receiver Jalin Hyatt Didn’t Play in NFL Preseason Game
This offseason, former Tennessee football wide receiver Jalin Hyatt garnered praise from his coaches and teammates as someone who could find his footing in the NFL. However, Hyatt didn’t appear in the New York Giants’ opening preseason game against the Buffalo Bills on Saturday. Instead, NFL.com noted that he did not make the trip to […]
Josh Heupel Has High Expectations For This Young Player Who Has Excelled in Training Camp
Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel was complimentary of offensive tackle David Sanders Jr. after UT’s first fall camp scrimmage on Saturday. The true freshman came to Tennessee as a highly-touted recruit and has an opportunity to see meaningful, impactful playing time in his first season with the Vols. He’s been working at the right tackle […]
Tennessee Running Back a ‘Dramatically Different Player’ Since Getting to Campus
One of the deepest positions on Tennessee football’s offense is at running back. Between returners DeSean Bishop and Peyton Lewis, transfer Star Thomas and freshmen Daune Morris and Justin Baker, the Vols have a multitude of options at tailback. While the coaching staff has sung the praises of each of them, Tennessee head coach Josh […]
Three Takeaways On What Josh Heupel Said Following Tennessee’s Saturday Scrimmage
Tennessee football held its first fall scrimmage on Saturday morning at Neyland Stadium. Head coach Josh Heupel met with the media following the scrimmage for the first time since the start of fall camp. Here’s three takeaways on what Heupel had to say. More From RTI: Josh Heupel Not Ready To Whittle Down Quarterback Competition Following […]
Josh Heupel Not Ready To Whittle Down Quarterback Competition Following First Scrimmage
Josh Heupel isn’t ready to name a starting quarterback following the Vols’ first fall scrimmage on Saturday morning at Neyland Stadium. That is unsurprising as the battle rolls on but it is of note that Heupel doesn’t appear ready to whittle down the competition to just two quarterbacks. “I don’t anticipate us dramatically changing the […]
RTI RECAP: Breaking Down Josh Heupel’s Reaction to First Fall Camp Scrimmage
On Saturday morning, Tennessee football took to Neyland Stadium for the first fall camp scrimmage ahead of the 2025 season. Afterward, Vols head coach Josh Heupel met with the media to discuss the quarterback battle, Boo Carter’s status, Jermod McCoy’s injury and more. RTI’s Ryan Schumpert and Ryan Sylvia broke down his comments afterward, with […]
Everything Josh Heupel Said Following Tennessee’s First Fall Scrimmage
Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel met with the media Saturday morning following the Vols’ first fall scrimmage at Neyland Stadium. It was the first time that Heupel had met with the media since Tennessee’s first practice a week and a half prior. Heupel updated the status of a number of players, discussed the performance of […]