Category Archives: UT Football

Jimmy’s blog: Jones, Hoke have had long relationship
By Jimmy Hyams They met by happenstance at a Michigan football camp more than 20 years ago. Brady Hoke and Butch Jones were both assistant coaches at small schools. Hoke said back then, Michigan would...
Syndicated Author Aug 04, 2017

Jimmy’s blog: McCleskey overcomes odds to make Knoxville Hall of Fame
By Jimmy Hyams When J. J. McCleskey walked on at Tennessee, the Karns High School product was about 5-foot-5 and 135 pounds. Nobody gave him a chance to make a mark in college, not even lower level pr...
Syndicated Author Aug 03, 2017

Jimmy’s blog: Injuries had impact on UT defense, but how much?
By Jimmy Hyams No one would argue that a plethora of injuries had a negative impact on Tennessee's defense last year. The question is: How big of an impact? Are injuries the lone reason Tennessee's de...
Syndicated Author Jun 30, 2017
UT Sports | Barnett: A Letter to Vol Nation
BARNETT: A LETTER TO VOL NATION Defensive end Derek Barnett pens a thank you to UT, his family and Vol Nation after declaring for the NFL Draft Jan. 11, 2017 Over the last few weeks, I've really thoug...
Syndicated Author Jan 11, 2017

COACH PAT SUMMITT: 1952-2016
utsports.com Biography Accomplishments Exposure: Unparalleled Impact UT Family Reflects Statements & Reactions Statement From The White House Social Media Tribute KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Pat Summ...
Syndicated Author Jul 05, 2016

Nared and Cooper lead Lady Vols to blowout win over Alabama 70-42
Jaime Nared – Lady Vols / Credit: UT Athletics KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Jaime Nared had a double-double with 17 points and 10 rebounds, Te’a Cooper scored 17 points and No. 19/23 Tennessee...
Syndicated Author Jan 31, 2016

Vols 2nd half collapses with the lead continue, lose at TCU 75-63
Vols point guard Kevin Punter / Credit: UT Athletics FORT WORTH, Texas — It was a tale of two halves in Tennessee’s 75-63 loss to TCU on Saturday afternoon at Schollmaier Arena in Fort Wor...
Syndicated Author Jan 30, 2016

#19 Lady Vols lose to #13 Miss State for the first time ever, 65-63 in OT
Lady Vols coach Holly Warlick / Credit: Jeff Jacoby – WNML STARKVILLE, Miss. — Jordan Reynolds posted her first double-double with 15 points and 11 rebounds, but No. 19/23 Tennessee fell t...
Syndicated Author Jan 29, 2016

Game Preview: Big 12/SEC Challenge – Tennessee (10-10) at TCU (9-11)
UT vs. TCU / Credit: UT Athletics KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee breaks from SEC play and closes out the month of January on Saturday when it travels to Fort Worth, Texas, to face TCU in the Vols ...
Syndicated Author Jan 28, 2016

Vols can’t hold 15-point 2nd half lead, lose at Alabama 63-57
UT coach Rick Barnes / Credit: Jeff Jacoby – WNMLTUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Tennessee couldn’t hold on to a late lead in a 63-57 loss to Alabama at Coleman Coliseum in Tuscaloosa on Tuesday ...
Syndicated Author Jan 27, 2016

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