Heupel ‘Believes’ Handful Of Injured Vols Will Be Available Against Ole Miss
Tennessee has been banged up throughout the first half of the 2021 season. That continued Saturday against South Carolina when four Vol starters weren’t able to play. First year head coach Josh Heupel updated the health of those players Monday, saying that linebacker Juwan Mitchell will miss the rest of the season with a shoulder […]
VFLs In NFL: Saints Go Marching
The NFL season is in full swing as week five is nearly in the books. Let’s see how active Vols performed at the highest level of football in week five. VFLs In The NFL — Week Five Los Angeles Rams @ Seattle Darrell Taylor — SEA OLB One tackle, one sack and two quarterback hits […]
Tennessee Linebacker Out For Season With Shoulder Injury
Tennessee linebacker Juwan Mitchell has had season ending shoulder surgery, Josh Heupel announced Monday. “Juwan, of the guys that weren’t able to play last week, he is the one guy that won’t be with us on Saturday,” Heupel said. “Juwan will be out here for the rest of the season. Had shoulder surgery so will […]
Kick Off Time Set For Tennessee’s Road Trip To Alabama
Tennessee’s week eight matchup at Alabama is set for a 7 p.m. kick off and ESPN will broadcast the rivalry game. CBS has broadcasted three of the last four games between the two schools with ESPN broadcasting the 2019 game in Tuscaloosa. Josh Heupel and his first Tennessee team will take the field on the […]
Tennessee Defensive Back Named SEC Defensive Player Of The Week
Tennessee defensive back Brandon Turnage was named the SEC’s Defensive Player of Week for his play against South Carolina, the league announced Monday. Starting at the STAR spot for an injured Theo Jackson, Turnage recorded 14 tackles and two tackles for a loss in the 45-20 win over South Carolina. “Brandon Turnage, the guy played, […]
ESPN Projecting Big Second Half for Tennessee Football Season
ESPN’s Football Power Index is projecting an above-average second-half finish for Tennessee after the Vols handled South Carolina at home on Saturday. Halfway into the season, Tennessee is sitting at 4-2 overall and 2-1 in its SEC games. With six games remaining on the schedule, ESPN’s FPI has Tennessee projected to finish 8-4, going 4-2 […]
College Football’s Two Fastest Offenses Will Meet in Neyland Stadium Saturday
As if Saturday’s game in Neyland Stadium didn’t have enough ready-made storylines around it before, another one has become apparent after the week six games concluded. When Tennessee and Ole Miss meet under the lights in Neyland Stadium, it will be the two fastest offenses in college football going toe-to-toe. Currently, Ole Miss holds the […]
Tennessee Opens As Slight Underdogs Against Ole Miss
Coming off back-to-back SEC wins, Tennessee opened as four-point underdogs against No. 13 Ole Miss for next Saturday’s SEC matchup, according to CircaSports. The over/under for the game is 85.5. Lane Kiffin returns to Knoxville for the first time as a head coach with a 4-1 Ole Miss team. The No. 13 Rebels are coming […]
Tennessee Still Controls Its Own Destiny in the SEC
At the halfway mark of the 2021 season, the only thing that can stop the Tennessee Volunteers from this point out is the Tennessee Volunteers. Or at least in theory. Tennessee is one of just six SEC teams that still control their own conference destiny. Essentially, a team that controls its own destiny does not […]
PFF Grades: South Carolina at Tennessee
Tennessee earned its second straight commanding SEC win Saturday, jumping out to a 28-0 first quarter lead before coasting to a 45-20 win over South Carolina. Hendon Hooker scored four touchdowns and Brandon Turnage made 14 tackles in his first Tennessee start as the Vols earned their third straight win over the Gamecocks. If you […]