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Vols Camp Report: Competition Bringing Out the Best in Fall Camp

Vols Camp Report: Competition Bringing Out the Best in Fall Camp

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Fall practice No. 8 is in the books for the University of Tennessee football team, and the emerging theme throughout camp so far has been the competition throughout all of the position groups. “Everyone is putting their identity on video,” head coach Butch Jones said after practice on Tuesday afternoon at Haslam Field. “For the…

Vols Camp Report: UT Features Physicality and Versatility in the Trenches

Vols Camp Report: UT Features Physicality and Versatility in the Trenches

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee football team wrapped up practice No. 7 of fall camp on Sunday evening at Haslam Field. Associate head coach/defensive line coach Brady Hoke and offensive line coach Walt Wells spoke to the media after practice about the team’s play in the trenches so far this season. “I think the kids had…

Vols Camp Report: Jones Likes Mentality During First Practice in Full Pads

Vols Camp Report: Jones Likes Mentality During First Practice in Full Pads

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee football team donned full pads for the first time during fall training camp on Friday night at Neyland-Thompson Sports Center. Inclement weather forced the Vols into the indoor practice facility for the duration of the fifth practice of the 2017 season. Head Coach Butch Jones said liked the Vols’ mentality during the…

Vols 1 of 10 Teams Preseason Ranked 3 Years Running

Vols 1 of 10 Teams Preseason Ranked 3 Years Running

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee football team is ranked No. 24 in the preseason Amway Coaches Poll released on Thursday, marking three straight years the Vols will open the season ranked by the coaches. UT is one of only 10 teams to capture preseason rankings in the poll each of the last three seasons. It…

Vols Camp Report: Shells On and Intensity Up in Practice No. 3

Vols Camp Report: Shells On and Intensity Up in Practice No. 3

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The intensity and physicality picked up at Haslam Field on Tuesday evening as Tennessee held its third practice of fall camp. The Vols sported shells for the first time this fall and kicked off practice with the “Circle of Life” drill to get some contact going early on. “I thought we had a really productive…

Vols Camp Report: Competitiveness and Tenacity

Vols Camp Report: Competitiveness and Tenacity

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee assistant coaches Bob Shoop, Larry Scott, Charlton Warren and Mike Canales spoke to reporters on Sunday after practice at Haslam Field. The four assistants discussed what they have seen in these early days of camp in the ongoing position battles as well as the tenacity that they expect from their players. Scott, who is in his first year as Tennessee’s…

Vols Camp Report: Tennessee Opens Fall Practice on High Note

Vols Camp Report: Tennessee Opens Fall Practice on High Note

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee head football coach Butch Jones and Team 121 officially kicked off fall camp with their first practice of the season on Saturdayafternoon at Haslam Field. Jones was impressed with what he saw on Day 1 but hit on the importance of improving each day during camp. “I thought it was a very, very productive start. Tomorrow,…

Vols Camp Report: Jones Details Strength Gains, Excitement for Fall Camp

Vols Camp Report: Jones Details Strength Gains, Excitement for Fall Camp

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee head football coach Butch Jones held his first press conference of the fall on Friday in the Ray and Lucy Hand Digital Studio. After leading the program to its third consecutive bowl victory and second straight nine-win season in 2016, Jones talked about the excitement among the players and coaches to get this year’s…

Video: Butch Jones’ full start of fall practice press conference

Video: Butch Jones’ full start of fall practice press conference

Here’s the full Butch Jones press conference from Friday entering the start of fall practice on Saturday in Knoxville. The Vols head football coach talked about the team including some injury news, changing personal agents, team and individual player strength records they set and much more.

Greater Knoxville Sports HOF Class of 2017

Greater Knoxville Sports HOF Class of 2017

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Five individuals with ties to the University of Tennessee will be inducted into the Greater Knoxville Sports Hall of Fame during the 36th annual dinner and induction ceremony on Thursday, Aug. 3 at the Knoxville Convention Center. The inductees are as follows: Rod Delmonico, James A. Haslam II, Dawn Marsh, J.J. McCleskey and Art Reynolds.…

NFF to honor Peyton Manning with on-campus salute at Georgia game

NFF to honor Peyton Manning with on-campus salute at Georgia game

Tennessee football legend Peyton Manning will be honored by the National Football Foundation (NFF) during halftime of the Volunteers home game against Georgia on Sept. 30 at Neyland Stadium. The midfield ceremony will serve as the NFF’s official “On-Campus Salute” of Manning’s selection to the College Football Hall of Fame. The NFF announced Manning as part of…

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