Freshmen Tight Ends Progressing In First Fall Camp
If you look close enough while walking around Haslam Practice Field this August, Tennessee’s tight end group will stand out. Not because the group looks full of playmakers or like a major weakness this fall but because they’re such a small group it seems like it would be drill work for a 13-scholarship basketball team […]
Tennessee Football In “Game Week” Mode As Fall Camp Closes Down
The Tennessee Volunteers will not get a traditionally scheduled game on week one, which has changed some of the team’s preparation plans. Instead of a Saturday kick-off, the Vols will take on Bowling Green on the Thursday leading up to it. So, for the first game week of the Josh Heupel era, the Vols will […]
Tennessee Reveals Vaccination and Mask Policy for Neyland Stadium
Tennessee football is just over a week away from the start of their 2021 football season. In addition, the athletics department has unveiled its procedures and policies for masks and vaccinations inside Neyland Stadium. After a season full of empty seats and safety guidelines in 2020, Tennessee will attempt to return to a traditional format […]
Old Traditions Return, New Ones Form In Neyland Stadium’s 100th Year
Even with SEC football charging on through the COVID-19 pandemic last season, Knoxville was nearly unrecognizable on Saturday’s last fall. Tailgaters didn’t sprawl across UT’s campus or convene around the Vols as they made their weekly walk down Peyton Manning Pass to Phillip Fulmer Way. Inside Neyland Stadium, fans totaled less than 25,000 instead of […]
Peyton Manning Knows Who Tennessee’s Starting QB Will Be… But Won’t Say
On Tuesday night, VFL Peyton Manning was back in Tennessee for the Greater Knoxville Sports Hall of Fame event. While there, the newly-inducted Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback talked about the current Tennessee football team, coach Josh Heupel, and even the Vols’ quarterback competition. During the event, Bob Kesling asked Manning about his conversations […]
Former Tennessee Coordinator Inducted Into Greater Knoxville Sports Hall Of Fame
Former Tennessee offensive coordinator David Cutcliffe was inducted into the Greater Knoxville Sports Hall of Fame, Tuesday night at the Knoxville Convention Center. The 40th Greater Knoxville Sports Hall of Fame honored Cutcliffe as well as seven other Knoxville icons. Cutcliffe was an assistant football coach at Tennessee from 1982-98 and a second stint from […]
No. 1 Recruit Walter Nolen Updates Top 3: Tennessee Holds Strong, Florida Drops Out
The nation’s top-ranked recruit, Walter Nolen, recently updated his official Top 3 rankings. After giving a Top 3 on Aug. 14, Nolen has switched around one SEC team in particular. Nolen, a five-star defensive lineman in the class of 2022 from Powell High School in Knoxville, listed Tennessee, Texas A&M, and Georgia in his updated […]
Three Vols Land On Preseason Coaches All-SEC Teams
The SEC released its preseason Coaches All-SEC teams Tuesday with three Vols landing on the trio of teams. Offensive lineman Cade Mays landed on the first team. The former-five star recruit played his first two seasons at Georgia before transferring to Tennessee for the 2020 season. In one year at Tennessee and two at Georgia […]
Tennessee Players and DC Tim Banks Discuss Fall Camp, Season Opener
The Vols are ready to host Bowling Green on September 2nd at Neyland Stadium, just over a week away. As the team starts to prepare for the season’s opening game, the defensive side of the ball was on display Tuesday. Tennessee defensive coordinator Tim Banks met with the media to discuss fall camp and how […]
Tennessee DC Tim Banks Still Looking for a Pass Rush and Depth
The season opener is rapidly approaching for this Tennessee football team. Defense Coordinator Tim Banks is looking to continue building depth at multiple positions with just a few practices left before taking the field against Bowling Green. In addition, the Vols defense has found themselves looking for more aggression from their pass rushers. If they […]