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63-yd TD pass on final play, missed FGs and redzone offense doom Vols in 26-20 loss to Gators
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — No. 23 Tennessee fought back from a 10-point deficit in the fourth quarter to tie the game, but No. 24/25 Florida’s Hail Mary pass gave the Gators a 26-20 win on Saturd...
Syndicated Author Sep 16, 2017

Jimmy’s blog: UT must run ball, beat press coverage, protect QB to win
As if losing 11 in a row to a hated rival wasn't enough, Tennessee trailed Florida 21-0 late in the first half at Neyland Stadium last season. The hometown fans weren't just restless, they were booing...
Syndicated Author Sep 15, 2017

Jimmy’s blog: Vols make it clear: They don’t like Gators
By Jimmy Hyams Last year, the disdain among Tennessee and Florida players surfaced on twitter. Florida cornerback Jalen Tabor basically said the only Jalen that matters in the game is him. Tennessee r...
Syndicated Author Sep 15, 2017

Jimmy’s blog: Vols need QB to run to make zone-read effective
By Jimmy Hyams In general, zone-read option teams need a mobile quarterback to have an efficient offense. Pocket passers won't get it done. Tennessee's Butch Jones has been an advocate of the spread o...
Syndicated Author Sep 15, 2017

#23 Tennessee at #24/25 Florida preview
UT vs. UF / Credit: UT Athletics KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — No. 23 Tennessee opens SEC play against conference rival No. 24/25 Florida on Saturday with a 3:30 p.m. ET kickoff on CBS at Ben Hill Griffin ...
Syndicated Author Sep 14, 2017

Currie, Davenport Announce Lady Vols Branding Measures
Lady Vols logo / Credit: UT Athletics"We are committed to restoring the visibility of the Lady Vol brand and showing it the reverence it deserves so our Tennessee family can move forward, more united,...
Syndicated Author Sep 14, 2017

Fans Encouraged to Plan Ahead for Travel to Florida-Tennessee
UT fans / Credit: UT AthleticsGAINESVILLE, Fla.-In the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, fans traveling to Saturday's Florida-Tennessee game are encouraged to plan ahead due to heavy traffic, high waters a...
Syndicated Author Sep 14, 2017

Video: Even though he’s in NFL, NCAA does a feature on Josh Dobbs
Here’s the NCAA’s feature on former Tennessee quarterback Joshua Dobbs of the Pittsburgh Steelers. https://youtu.be/4rL5sHD4YKg
Syndicated Author Sep 13, 2017

Vol Report: Jones Looking for Discipline, Fast Start in Road Test
UT HC Butch Jones / Credit: UT Athletics KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - The 23rd-ranked Tennessee football team continued its preparations for Saturday's game at No. 24/25 Florida on Wednesday at Haslam Field. He...
Syndicated Author Sep 13, 2017

Vol Report: UT Excited to Open SEC Play at Florida
Vols RB Ty Chandler / Credit: UT Athletics KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - With the SEC opener looming, players and coaches for No. 23 Tennessee expressed their excitement to take on No. 24 Florida on Saturdayafte...
Syndicated Author Sep 12, 2017