Controversial Spot Costs Tennessee Late
Tennessee trailed by a touchdown and an extra point with just over seven minutes left in the fourth quarter. Hendon Hooker threw a quick screen to Jimmy Calloway. Calloway— who took a Hooker screen 44 yards for a touchdown in the first half— made a defender miss and gained 16 yards before stepping out of […]
Five Quick Takeaways: Vols Fall To Pitt
Tennessee dropped its first game of the Josh Heupel era Saturday as Pitt controlled the line of scrimmage and the game, defeating the Vols 41-34. The Vols played two quarterbacks and were plagued by injuries and penalties in the first test of the Heupel era. Here are five quick takeaways. Vols Start Fast But Miss […]
‘I’m A Volunteer’; Tennessee Releases Johnny Majors Classic Hype Video
Tennessee is just five hours away from its critical week two matchup with Pitt, and the VFL Team has released the Vols’ hype video for the Johnny Majors Classic. The video includes clips of Majors’ highlights, interviews, speeches and accomplishments as well as highlights from Tennessee’s season opening win over Bowling Green. Pitt is three-point […]
Heupel Looking To Clear Hurdles His Predecessors Couldn’t Against Pitt
Josh Heupel is the fifth coach in Knoxville trying to replicate the stability and success Johnny Majors and Phillip Fulmer provided for a combined 31 years. Now, 13 years after the latter coach was fired, Heupel looks to do what his four predecessors couldn’t in the game named after Majors. Lane Kiffin, Derek Dooley, Butch […]
Pitt @ Tennessee: How to Watch, Odds, Stat Leaders
For the second time in 2021, although for the first time on a traditional Saturday, it is “Football Time in Tennessee”. The Tennessee Volunteers (1-0) will host the Pittsburgh Panthers (1-0) in the Johnny Majors Classic this Saturday. The game from Neyland Stadium will kick off at noon ET, and ESPN will have the broadcast […]
RTI Game Predictions: Pittsburgh @ Tennessee
Each week, the RTI team will provide game predictions for Tennessee’s weekly matchup. This week, we move on to Pittsburgh. Both Tennessee and Pitt enter the early September matchup at Neyland Stadium 1-0 after blowout wins in week one. Week Two — Tennessee (+3) vs. Pitt Over/Under — 56.5 Ric Butler: The Johnny Majors classic […]
The Tennessee Offense Is The Fastest In College Football
Tennessee’s first two scoring drives on Thursday had one big thing in common besides the result. The drives were incredibly fast, both during the play and in transition. As a result, Tennessee’s first two drives not only set the tone for the offense but also gave a look into what Josh Heupel’s new style would […]
Tennessee Reveals Uniform For Johnny Majors Classic
Tennessee has officially revealed what uniform combination they will be wearing against Pittsburgh this Saturday. And for anyone that loves the color orange, Saturday’s game will be for them. For the first time in 2021, Tennessee will break out their all-orange uniforms this Saturday in Neyland Stadium. The Vols will be pairing their orange britches […]
WATCH: Josh Heupel Gives Team Updates Before Pitt
Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel spoke to the media on Thursday before the Vols’ game against Pittsburgh. The Vols will host the Panthers this Saturday in Neyland Stadium during the Johnny Majors Classic. Heading into the game, Pittsburgh (1-0) is currently a 3-point favorite over Tennessee (1-0). On Thursday, Heupel gave some updates to the […]
Tennessee Falling Behind As Line Grows Towards Pittsburgh
Tennessee only began the week as a slight underdog in the opening line for their upcoming game against Pittsburgh. However, towards the end of the week, Tennessee’s underdog status has only grown. As of Thursday afternoon, the line has expanded by a couple of points, depending on the outlet, in favor of the visiting Panthers. […]