Former Tennessee Defensive Lineman Announces Transfer Destination
Former Tennessee defensive lineman Jayson Jenkins committed to Florida State on Sunday morning, 247sports’ Matt Zenitz first reported. Jenkins entered the portal after Tennessee fell to Ohio State in the opening round of the College Football Playoffs. The redshirt sophomore defensive end took visits to Florida State, North Carolina, NC State and Texas Tech before […]
How Tennessee’s Opponents Fared in Week 14
Every week, Rocky Top Insider will review Tennessee’s 2024 schedule and see how their past and present opponents performed the previous week of the college football season. There was madness once again in the last week of the college football regular season. Many teams in front of and behind Tennessee shifted the dynamic of the playoff rankings. […]
Tennessee vs. Mississippi State: Friday Night Injury Report
No. 7 Tennessee will host Mississippi State on Saturday night at 7:00 p.m. ET in Neyland Stadium. The Vols are looking to stay on track in their push for the playoffs while the Bulldogs are hoping to pull off the upset for their first conference win of the season. Friday night presents the third edition […]
Tennessee Will Be Without Key Player for Saturday’s Game, Another Looks Unlikely to Play
It appears as though Tennessee will be without two key players against Mississippi State on Saturday night in Knoxville. One is ruled out while the other is currently listed as doubtful for the game. Tennessee second-string running back DeSean Bishop suffered an injury in the first half of last weekend’s Kentucky game and did not […]
Stats And Notes From Tennessee Football’s Spring Scrimmage
Tennessee’s football team took to the Haslam Practice Field Saturday afternoon for its spring scrimmage. The Vols didn’t hold a spring game this season due to Neyland Stadium renovations, but let the media watch an entire scrimmage in the back half of Tennessee’s spring practice. A number of Vols did not participate in the scrimmage […]
Tennessee’s Strong Recruiting Month Another Good Sign For Josh Heupel
Alabama and Texas A&M Battle for No. 1 Signing Day Ranking There was less optimism around Josh Heupel’s first season in Knoxville than any of his four predecessors since Phillip Fulmer roamed the Vols’ sidelines. Heupel took over in January after Fulmer “retired” as athletic director and Jeremy Pruitt was ousted as head coach for […]
Heupel Talks Tennessee’s Class, Early Signing Day
Spencer Rattler Transfers To South Carolina Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel met with the media Wednesday afternoon as the Vols capped off a strong first day of the early signing period. The Vols entered the day with 17 commits while adding three more and signing all 20 prospects. Eleven of Tennessee’s signees are four-stars and […]
Four-Star Edge Rusher Signs With Tennessee
A strong signing day continues for Tennessee as four-star edge rusher James Pearce signed with the Vols over South Carolina, Georgia and Louisville. Pearce ranks as the nation’s 189th best player, 16th best edge rusher and the fourth-best player in the state of North Carolina according to the On3 consensus rankings. On3’s own rankings are […]
Tennessee Flips Four-Star Defensive Lineman From Georgia
Birmingham Bowl Preview: Houston +6 Vs. Auburn Four-star Tyre West flipped his commitment from Georgia to Tennessee on Wednesday. The talented defensive lineman was poised not to end up at Georgia but a late push from Rodney Garner helped the Vols beat out Florida State. #Vols beat out #FSU for four-star DT Tyre West. pic.twitter.com/Ur3mfGa4qS […]
Tennessee Hosts Official Visitors The Final Weekend Before Early Signing Period
Sugar Bowl Preview: #7 Baylor Vs. #8 Ole Miss Tennessee hosted five official visitors and one transfer to Knoxville this weekend with the early signing period just days away. Here’s a recap of all the action. Christian Harrison, Tennessee Commit One of Tennessee’s latest commits was on campus this weekend as he plans to […]
