The Star Press’ Robby General Talks Vols’ Season Opener Against Ball State
Each week, Rocky Top Insider will take you behind the scenes with a question and answer with a media member who covers Tennessee’s opponent. This week, The Star Press’ Ball State beat writer Robby General discussed the Cardinals’ new starting quarterback, how Ball State could keep the game close and more. What are the expectations […]
WATCH: Tennessee Players Open Up Game Week in Knoxville
The first game week of the Tennessee Volunteers football season has officially arrived. On Monday afternoon in Knoxville, Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel and selected players met with the media to discuss their thoughts on the opening week. Tennessee wide receiver Cedric Tillman, tight end Jacob Warren, and defensive lineman Omari Thomas all spoke to […]
Tennessee Linebacker Set to Make Return to the Field in 2022
It has been 338 days since Juwan Mitchell last played in a game for the Tennessee football team. Mitchell, a linebacker who formerly led the University of Texas in tackles during the 2020 season, transferred to Tennessee prior to the 2021 season. With the Volunteers lacking on linebacker depth then, Mitchell was expected to be […]
Tennessee Remains Healthy Entering Season Opener
Injuries are a part of every football season. They are unescapable in a sport as physical and violent as football. However, the Vols have been fortunate in fall camp and have avoided major and debilitating injuries to date. “I think at this point we’re pretty healthy heading into week one,” Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel […]
Tennessee Locking In On Kick Return Options With Latest Depth Chart Release
After cycling through several different players and distributing reps during training camp, it looks like Tennessee is zeroing in on who will replace Velus Jones Jr as far as Tennessee’s kick return responsibilities go. On the first Monday morning of the season, Tennessee officially released its week one depth chart. Junior wide receiver Jimmy Holiday […]
WATCH: Josh Heupel Previews Season Opener Against Ball State
Josh Heupel met with the media Monday afternoon for his usual Monday press conference. While Heupel’s Monday press conference usually kicks off game week, it comes in the middle of Tennessee’s game week as the Vols prepare for Thursday night’s season opener against Ball State. “It’s game week, man. Let’s go play ball,” Heupel said […]
‘I Can Brag About Bru All Day’: McCoy Drawing Praise After Receiving Eligibility
During Tennessee’s opening week press conference on Monday morning in Knoxville, head coach Josh Heupel spoke about his reaction to the immediate eligibility approval for transfer wide receiver Bru McCoy for the first time. McCoy transferred out of USC in January and wound up committing to Tennessee in May and has been with the team […]
Tennessee Releases Depth Chart Ahead Of Season Opener
Game week is here and with it comes Tennessee’s inaugural depth chart for the 2022 season. Tennessee provided the media the week one depth chart following Josh Heupel’s Monday press conference and there weren’t any major surprises. There is, however, seven co-starters where Tennessee isn’t making it known who will start at certain positions. There […]
WATCH: Cam Sutton Intercepts Lions’ Pass
The third week of the NFL Preseason gives teams a chance to give starters a little bit of action before the season begins for real two weeks later. Pittsburgh Steelers and former Tennessee defensive back Cam Sutton made the most of his week three preseason action, intercepting a pass early in the second quarter of […]
WATCH: Tennessee Drops Roaring Hype Video to Kick-Off Game Week
The Tennessee football team dropped a brand new hype video here on Monday morning to kick off game week. The Vols are just three days away from the season opener in Neyland Stadium and are certainly stirring up the fanbase’s excitement with the video that dropped in the morning. Can’t wait to be back in […]