Butler, Jackson Readying For Final Ride In Orange-And-White
Zander Horvath Music City Bowl Tennessee seniors Theo Jackson and Matthew Butler have seen plenty of bad times in their five years in Knoxville. It started with the worst season in Tennessee football history and after their second head coach seemed to have the program moving in the right direction, the Jeremy Pruitt era cratered […]
Three Vols Land On Coaches All-SEC Teams
Three Tennessee player landed on the two Coaches All-SEC Teams, Tuesday. Tennessee receiver Velus Jones Jr is a First Team all purpose player and returner specialists. Offensive lineman Cade Mays and defensive back Theo Jackson landed on the Second Team. Jones had a breakout super senior season, catching 52 passes for 722 yards and six […]
PFF Season Grades: Tennessee
Tennessee football went 7-5 in Josh Heupel’s inaugural season. The Vols went .500 in SEC play, picking up a top 25 win at Kentucky while losing a pair of close games to Pitt and Ole Miss. Each week, we’ve posted Tennessee player’s individual grades in the weekly performance. Now with the regular season over, he’s […]
PFF Grades: Vanderbilt at Tennessee
Tennessee capped off its regular season with a 45-21 victory over Vanderbilt, earning its third straight win over the Commodores and seventh win of the season. Theo Jackson got the Vols going with a first quarter pick six and Tennessee’s running game flourished with with a 285 yard game. If you need a reminder on […]
Tennessee Players Aren’t Looking at Georgia as ‘Superman’
Tennessee will have its toughest challenge of the year coming up this Saturday afternoon against the top-ranked Georgia Bulldogs (9-0, 7-0 SEC). However, one thing is certain, and that is that the Tennessee players are not afraid of Georgia. There’s still a whole lot of respect and admiration for the other side of the ball. […]
How Tennessee is Cutting Defensive “Weaknesses” Through Recruiting
Tennessee defensive backs coach Willie Martinez has goals that are both long-term and short-term for his team. However, in some cases, those two things overlap. In the short term, Martinez is working on getting his unit ready for each game throughout the week while juggling injuries and depth. The Vols have used three different starting […]
Tennessee Announces Sell Out For Ole Miss Game
102,455 people will make their way into Neyland Stadium Saturday night to watch the Vols face No. 13 Ole Miss. The Saturday night showdown is officially a sell out, Tennessee announced Tuesday. The SEC matchup will be the first sell out at Neyland Stadium in four years. Tennessee’s 41-0 shutout loss to Georgia was the […]
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 […]
Injury Report: Two Starters Out For Tennessee Saturday
Tennessee is under an hour from kick off against South Carolina as Josh Heupel’s team looks for its second straight SEC win. The Vols will have to do it without five players and two starters as Elijah Simmons, Juwan Mitchell, Christian Charles, Jaylen Wright and Kingston Harris are unavailable for Saturday’s game. Running back Jabari […]
Three Tennessee Players Break Down Florida, Preview Missouri Game
The Tennessee players will be back on the road for their second straight SEC away game this Saturday. The Vols will travel west to Missouri for a matchup with the Tigers in Columbia. However, on Tuesday, a few of the Tennessee players spoke to the media in Knoxville after practice. During their few minutes, each […]
