Tennessee Defensive Lineman Entering Transfer Portal
CFB Championship Picks: MVP Candidates A former starting defensive lineman for the Tennessee football team is entering the transfer portal. According to a report from On3 Sports’ Matt Zenitz on Thursday, Tennessee defensive end Tyler Baron is entering the portal after just his sophomore season. Baron was the starting defensive end for the Vols’ first […]
PFF Grades: Tennessee at Florida
Tennessee dropped its SEC opener Saturday night on the road at Florida, 38-14. The Vols started strong thanks to a pair of long touchdown passes from Hendon Hoooker to Tiyo Evans and JaVonta Payton. Tennessee trailed by only three at halftime before the Gators dominated the second half behind their rushing attack. If you need […]
Baron’s Emergence, Young’s Arrival Looking To Spark Vols’ Pass Rush
Tennessee’s defense gets a major boost this week as pass rusher Byron Young makes his UT debut. The junior college transfer missed the first two games of the 2021 season due to eligibility issues stemming from a prep school he played two games for. Young is looking to jumpstart a Tennessee pass rush that struggled […]
Tennessee Players Ready to Bounce Back After Pittsburgh Loss
As the Tennessee players spoke about on Monday, losing is never fun. The Tennessee football team lost their first game of the season on Saturday, but on Monday, the players unanimously spoke about how eager they are to bounce back this Saturday against Tennessee Tech. This weekend’s game against Tennessee Tech (1-1) will be crucial […]
PFF Grades: Pitt at Tennessee
Tennessee lost its first game in the Josh Heupel era Saturday, falling to Pitt 41-34 at Neyland Stadium. The Vols played two quarterbacks, dealt with a litany of injuries and lost the turnover battle in the close loss. If you need a reminder on how Pro Football Focus works, read the opening of last week’s […]
Tennessee Defenders Discuss Veteran Led Pittsburgh Offense
Tennessee’s attention is past Bowling Green and on to Pittsburgh who presents a major non conference test. It’s a return to big time non conference football at Neyland Stadium as the Vols host a non-SEC power five opponent for the first time since Baker Mayfield brought Oklahoma to Knoxville in 2005. Pat Narduzzi’s Pitt team […]
“Iron Sharpens Iron”: Tennessee Players Lock In For Week Two
After a successful start to the season, the Tennessee football players were back in the facility on campus Monday. After practice, a few of Tennessee’s top playmakers from week one against Bowling Green spoke to the media. In addition, coach Josh Heupel also had his Monday afternoon press conference after practice. Defensive linemen Tyler Baron […]
Tim Tebow Breaks Down Milton, Notes Early Hurdle for Tennessee
One of the benefits of a season debut on a Thursday night is the limited competition for viewership, which means that most people who were turning into the college football weekend appetizer had their eyes on Tennessee and Bowling Green. That includes former Florida quarterback and current SEC Nation host, Tim Tebow. On Friday, Paul […]
Report: Tennessee Defensive End To Miss Season Opener
Tennessee defensive end Byron Young will miss tonight’s season opener against Bowling Green due to eligibility concerns, Volquest.com reported Thursday. Young arrived in Knoxville this winter via Georgia Military Academy and immediately popped as one of Tennessee’s best pass rushers in spring practice. That buzz continued into fall camp where Young impressed as one of […]
Josh Heupel Discusses The Tennessee Opener And Naming A Starting QB
As Josh Heupel mentioned during his Monday press conference, it was a competitive fall camp at multiple positions for this Tennessee football team. However, as we sit just three days away from the season-opener against Bowling Green, the Vols head coach went into detail about several players that earned their opportunity. Even as the quarterback […]
