How Tennessee Recruiting Could Really Benefit From Virginia Tech Firing Its Coach
The recent news surrounding Virginia Tech football could have a major recruiting impact for the Tennessee Volunteers. The Hokies’ athletic department made big news on Sunday afternoon by firing head coach Brent Pry following a 45-26 home loss to Old Dominion on Saturday. What does it mean for the Vols? It appears to have significant […]
Tennessee Makes the Top Five For In-State Blue-Chip Prospect Omarii Sanders
While Tennessee didn’t get the result it was looking for on Saturday afternoon against Georgia, Josh Heupel and the Vols did make some progress with a high-level prospect before the game even started. According to a report from Rivals’ Hayes Fawcett on Saturday, four-star linebacker Omarii Sanders is officially down to five schools: Tennessee, Miami, […]
Tennessee Football Legend Jason Witten’s Son, Five-Star Recruit Visited For Georgia Game
Tennessee football’s premier game against Georgia didn’t go the way the Vols wanted to with a 44-41 overtime loss, but it still served as a great opportunity to host recruits. This included a legacy prospect, Cooper Witten, the son of Vols’ legendary tight end Jason Witten. Cooper Witten is a class of 2027 linebacker out […]
Which Recruits are Visiting Tennessee Football for the Georgia Game
A big home game means a big recruiting weekend for Tennessee football. The Vols are planning to host a large number of recruits across the 2026, 2027 and 2028 classes as they look to finish ’26 strong and get out on the right foot in ’27 and ’28. While this isn’t a complete and exhaustive […]
Tennessee Hosting In-State Oregon Commit For Georgia Game This Weekend
Tennessee Football has been strong in recruiting inside its borders with the 2026 recruiting class. Josh Heupel and his staff have landed nine players from the state of Tennessee so far, grabbing a commitment from six of the state’s top 10 players listed in Rivals’ Industry Rankings. Some of the Vols’ top in-state commits include […]
Elite Tennessee Linebacker Commit Brayden Rouse in Attendance For Vols’ Home Opener
Tennessee linebacker commit Brayden Rouse is in Neyland Stadium for the Vols’ home opener against ETSU on Saturday afternoon. Rouse is in Knoxville just one day after he helped Kell High School find a 42-28 win over Wheeler High School in the Georgia 4A Division on Friday night. The 6-foot-2 linebacker is Tennessee’s highest-rated defensive […]
WATCH: Tennessee Commit Shows Special Teams Prowess as UT Assistant Watches On
Tennessee wide receiver commit Tyreek King showed off his special teams skills on Friday night in the Knoxville Catholic vs Lipscomb Academy game from Knoxville. King opened up the second half by taking a kickoff all the way to the endzone. Our partners at WATE posted the video on social media: #Vols commit @Tyreekking15 takes […]
Tennessee Football Reportedly had Highest Recruiting Budget in the Country in 2024
Tennessee football has been on a recent recruiting hot streak under Josh Heupel. What certainly helps in this category is a significant budget to play with. According to a report from On3, nobody had a bigger budget among public schools than the Vols. Tennessee clocked in at first with a reported budget of $5,378,984 in […]
Recruiting Expert Confirms Key Belief For Why Tennessee Football Has Been Successful
In the span of 11 days at the end of August, Tennessee Football made waves in the 2026 recruiting landscape by flipping three high-profile SEC prospects in the cycle. The three players in that wave included four-star Kamari Blair from South Carolina, five-star wide receiver Tristen Keys from LSU, and four-star EDGE rusher Hezekiah Harris […]
Tennessee Football Loses Four-Star Offensive Line Commit to Bill Belichick, North Carolina
Tennessee football has been on the right side of three massive flips in recent weeks. However, on Thursday, it suffered a flip away from its commitment list. J.B. Shabazz, a four-star offensive lineman, has made the announcement that he is no longer committed to the Vols and will instead join Bill Belichick’s North Carolina program. […]