Tennessee Football Working to an ‘Elite Defense’ On the Field

As a former championship-winning quarterback himself, Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel has always been an offensive savant when it comes to that side of the football. However, the Vols head coach has put an equal emphasis, if not a greater one, on the defensive side of the ball since his arrival in Knoxville. The Tennessee […]
Tennessee Football Notes And Observations: Practice 14

Tennessee was back at Haslam Field Wednesday morning for its 14th practice of fall camp. The Vols were in shells, rocking just shoulder pads and helmets for the midweek practice. The true “camp” part of Tennessee’s preseason practice is beginning to wind down as the Vols will soon begin game prep for Ball State. Here’s […]
Princeton Fant Expects Bigger Passing Game Role from the Tennessee Tight End Group

Tennessee tight end Princeton Fant is one of the many Volunteer players that are feeling much more confident this year compared to last. With a full year and another off-season in the Josh Heupel system now in the rearview mirror, many of Tennessee’s players have a better sense of what to expect here in their […]
WATCH: Tennessee Football Fall Camp Highlights – Practice No. 13

The thirteenth practice for the Tennessee Volunteers came on Tuesday morning in Knoxville as the Vols returned to full pads workouts. After enjoying a scrimmage on Sunday followed by an off-day on Monday, Tennessee was back to work as only 16 days separate the Vols and the season-opener against Ball State. Tennessee is certainly putting […]
Heupel Weighs In On Who Has The More Explosive Offense: Tennessee Baseball Or Football?

Tennessee football’s offense can score a lot of points. Tennessee baseball’s lineup can score a lot of runs. Both had record breaking offensive seasons during the 2021-22 academic year and are looking for even more during the 2022-23 year. But which offense is better? Greg McElroy posed the question to Josh Heupel on Tuesday’s Always […]
Tennessee Football Notes And Observations: Practice 13

After scrimmaging inside Neyland Stadium Sunday and not practicing Monday, Tennessee returned to Haslam Field Tuesday morning for its 13th practice of fall camp. A handful of Vols were active participants in practice after being unavailable last week while a pair of Vols were newly limited at practice. Here’s our notes and observations from Tennessee’s […]
What Opposing SEC Coaches Are Saying About Hendon Hooker

Despite a 31-touchdown, three-interception output from Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker in his debut season in Knoxville last year, opposing SEC coaches aren’t jumping out of the gates to crown him as one of the most talented quarterbacks in the league. Instead, they’re complimenting the offense that Josh Heupel and his offensive staff, led by Alex […]
BREAKING: Tennessee Lands Four-Star Cornerback Jordan Matthews

Jordan Matthews, a Tennessee target and four-star cornerback prospect in the class of 2023, announced his commitment on Monday. Surrounded by his friends and family, Matthews announced his decision to attend Tennessee over Texas and Michigan. Matthews’ announcement came in a press conference format at a jam-packed Woodlawn High School. The Jordy Culotta Show broadcasted […]
Tennessee Set to Face Four Preseason Ranked Opponents in 2022

The Tennessee Volunteers are just over two weeks away from kicking off their second football season under head coach Josh Heupel. The 2022 AP preseason poll was released on Monday, and while Tennessee did not find a spot inside of the Top 25, four of Tennessee’s opponents did. Despite not receiving a Top 25 spot, […]
What Josh Heupel Said About Tennessee’s Ongoing Left Tackle Competition

Tennessee is two weeks and 12 practices into fall camp as one of its most important position battles rages on. Neither senior Jeremiah Crawford nor redshirt sophomore Gerald Mincey have gained consequential ground in the competition to be the Vols’ starting left tackle. That isn’t necessarily a bad thing for second year head coach Josh […]