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WATCH: Heupel on OL starters “The glaring thing for us on offense…I think our pass pro is something we have to improve on.”
Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel spoke to the media for the final time ahead of Saturday’s non-conference home game vs. South Alabama. Kickoff is at 7:30pm ET.
Defensive Coordinator Tim Banks Named Broyles Award Nominee
Tennessee defensive coordinator Tim Banks is one of eight Southeastern Conference coaches who have been nominated for the Broyles Award, presented annually since 1996 to college football’s top assistant coach
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Coach & Player Transcripts: Vols Look To Keep Intensity High Heading Into South Alabama Matchup
Defensive coordinator Tim Banks, defensive line coach Rodney Garner and select players visited with members of the media Tuesday inside the Neyland-Thompson Sports Center.
Transcript: Rick Barnes and Zakai Zeigler Preview Villanova, Tournament in CT
I thought we showed improvement in the areas that we talked about with our team going in, in terms of really trying to do a better job of guarding the basketball.
WATCH: Banks on Young “B.Y.’s getting better each & every week. He’s a tremendous athlete as we all know. His best football is yet to be seen.”
Tennessee defensive coordinator Tim Banks spoke with the media Tuesday to look back on the Georgia game and look ahead to Saturday’s game vs. South Alabama.
WATCH: Garner on Butler “He’s very, very intellectual. Very smart. Probably the smartest player I’ve ever coached, by far. He’s a man of character.”
Tennessee defensive line coach Rodney Garner spoke with the media Tuesday to look back on the Georgia game and look ahead to Saturday’s game vs. South Alabama.
WATCH: Small on Heupel “He’s instilled a lot of confidence into us. You’re playing for a person you care about, that you love.”
Tennessee running back Jabari Small spoke with the media Tuesday to look back on the Georgia game and look ahead to Saturday’s game vs. South Alabama.
WATCH: Thomas on Heupel “He’s just been an energy giver to us. Always pushing us to be better everyday.”
Tennessee defensive lineman Omari Thomas spoke with the media Tuesday to look back on the Georgia game and look ahead to Saturday’s game vs. South Alabama.
WATCH: Young “Been really enjoyable. Everything was worth it. Just waited my turn & now it’s my turn. I’m just taking advantage of it.”
Tennessee defensive end/outside linebacker Byron Young spoke with the media Tuesday to look back on the Georgia game and look ahead to Saturday’s game vs. South Alabama.
WATCH: Fant on getting to throw double-pass “I always throw the ball back & forth in practice. Coach noticed I had an arm on me.”
Tennessee tight end Princeton Fant spoke with the media Tuesday to look back on the Georgia game and look ahead to Saturday’s game vs. South Alabama.
Stats/Quotes/Story: Fourth Quarter Comeback Lifts No. 16/12 Lady Vols Past No. 23/22 USF, 52-49
Overcoming a six-point deficit entering the fourth quarter, the No. 16/12 Lady Vols took down No. 23/22 South Florida at Thompson-Boling Arena, 52-49, Monday night.
Heupel & Keyton Quotes: Vols Turn Page to South Alabama for Final Non-Conference Game
The Vols will look earn their sixth win and secure bowl eligibility as they wrap up non-conference play against South Alabama on Saturday night at Neyland Stadium.
Chandler Garners SEC Freshman of the Week Honors
Following two standout performances in his first two collegiate games, Tennessee freshman point guard Kennedy Chandler was named SEC Freshman of the Week, the conference announced Monday.
WATCH: Keyton on missed deep ball vs. UGA “It was on me. I had to actually run and dig-out. We have to make those types of plays to beat teams like that.”
Tennessee wide receiver Ramel Keyton spoke to the media Monday to look back on the Georgia game and look ahead to the South Alabama game.
WATCH: Heupel on fast 1st quarters & 2nd quarter struggles “You experience success, not taking anything for granted”
Tennessee head coach Josh Heupekl spoke to the media in his weekly Monday game-week press conference looking ahead to Saturday’s game vs. South Alabama.
Jimmy’s Blog: Three takeaways after top-ranked Georgia defeated Tennessee 41-17 Saturday night at Neyland Stadium
Tillman has been surprisingly terrific
Local Top-70 Prospect B.J. Edwards Signs with Tennessee Basketball
Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes announced Sunday that local guard B.J. Edwards has signed with the University of Tennessee.
Hoops Preview: #15/12 Lady Vols vs. #21/22 South Florida
No. 15/12 Tennessee (2-0) faces its third straight veteran team and its first ranked foe of the season, as No. 21/22 South Florida (2-0) comes to Thompson-Boling Arena
Highlights/Postgame/Stats/Story: Offensive Surge Leads Tennessee Past Desmond Oliver & ETSU, 94-62
With a strong effort on both ends of the floor, No. 18 Tennessee defeated ETSU, 94-62, Sunday afternoon at Thompson-Boling Arena.
WATCH: 99.1 The Sports Animal Review of UT’s 41-17 loss to #1 Georgia
99.1 The Sports Animal hosts Josh Ward and Vince Ferrara analyzed Tennessee’s 41-17 home loss to #1 Georgia on Saturday.
WATCH: Jones Jr after loss to Georgia “UT is getting back on the right track. I’m blessed to be a part of it and setting the foundation.”
Tennessee wide receiver Velus Jones Jr. spoke to the media in the postgame after #1 Georgia won at Tennessee 41-17.
WATCH: Butler & Tillman after loss to Georgia; Butler “We had a great mindset the whole time. Never flinched.”
Tennessee defensive lineman Matthew Butler and wide receiver Cedric Tillman spoke to the media in the postgame after #1 Georgia won at Tennessee 41-17.
WATCH: Heupel after loss to Georgia “You lose the turnover battle 2-0. The redzone for us offensively, not good enough.”
Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel spoke to the media in the postgame after #1 Georgia won at Tennessee 41-17.
Stats/Notes/Quotes/Story: Vols Jump On No. 1 Georgia Early, But Fall 41-17
An energized Tennessee squad surged ahead of No. 1 Georgia twice in the first half, but the unbeaten Bulldogs overcame a second-quarter deficit to defeat the Vols, 41-17
Hoops Preview: #18 Tennessee vs. ETSU on Sunday
The 18th-ranked Tennessee men’s basketball team returns to action Sunday, taking on in-state foe ETSU at 12 p.m. ET inside Thompson-Boling Arena.
Football Preview: Vols Set for Homecoming Battle Against No. 1 Georgia
Tennessee will look to knock off its second ranked opponent in as many weeks as No. 1 Georgia makes the trip to Knoxville this Saturday for a 3:30 p.m. kick on CBS.
Highlights/Stats/Story: Horston Double-Double Leads Lady Vols to Tough Road Win at UCF, 49-41
The No. 15/12 Tennessee Lady Vols came out on top, 49-41, in a hard-fought battle on the road against UCF at Addition Financial Arena on Friday night.
Hoops Preview: #15/12 Lady Vols at UCF
No. 15/12 Tennessee (1-0) quickly turns its attention from Wednesday’s opener and faces game number two of the 2021-22 campaign on Friday. The Lady Vols meet UCF (1-0) in Orlando, playing at 6:02 p.m. ET at Addition Financial Arena.
Transcript: Rick Barnes & Victor Bailey preview ETSU game
I did talk with John earlier today and he did tell me he was planning on practicing tomorrow. Starting with how much he can do and get done we do not know what it will be but definitely day-to-day.
Tennessee Athletics Unveils Anderson Training Center Upgrades and Expansion Plan
Tennessee Athletics unveiled Thursday approved plans for a $30 million upgrade and expansion of the current 145,000-square-foot Anderson Training Center, which has served as the exclusive home of Tennessee Volunteer football since 2013.
Tennessee Athletics Announces Third Annual Salute to Service Week
Tennessee Athletics is proud to announce the return of a full Salute to Service Week of activities for Nov. 14-21, following Veterans Day.
Vince’s View: SEC Week 11 score predictions with 8 league games including Vols vs. #1 Georgia
Vols host #1 Georgia plus Texas A&M vs. Ole Miss and more
WATCH: Heupel on facility expansion “Support that is here at Tennessee is so unique. It’s huge part of why I wanted to be here, but it’s even better than I anticipated.”
Tennessee head football coach Josh Heupel spoke to the media for the final time before the Vols host the #1 team in the country, the Georgia Bulldogs this Saturday.
Highlights/Photos/Postgame/Story: No. 15/12 Lady Vols Emerge in Season Opener, 59-49 over Southern Illinois
In a defensive battle, the No. 15/12 Tennessee women’s basketball team took down Southern Illinois, 59-49, in the 2021-22 season opener on Wednesday night at Thompson-Boling Arena.
Jimmy’s Blog: What are UT’s chances against Georgia?
Neuheisel gives Vols hope due to offense
Jimmy’s Blog: Is Hooker an NFL prospect?
Neuheisel sees similarities to Tyrod Taylor
Lady Vols Sign Nation’s No. 11-Ranked Player In Justine Pissott
The Tennessee women’s basketball program welcomes its highest ranked player since 2019, receiving a signed letter of intent from Justine Pissott, the nation’s No. 11 overall prospect in the espnW top 100 class of 2022.
Highlights/Postgame/Stats/Story: No. 18 Vols Top UT Martin in Season-Opener, 90-62
Making a program-high 17 threes, No. 18 Tennessee cruised past UT Martin in the 2021-22 season opener Tuesday night at Thompson-Boling Arena, 90-62.
Coach & Player Quotes: Positive Practices Continue as the Vols Prep for Top-Ranked Georgia
Tennessee’s football team returned to Haslam Field for Tuesday practice in preparation for a SEC East showdown with No. 1 Georgia Georgia at 3:30 p.m. ET Saturday.
Hooker Named Semifinalist for Davey O’Brien Award
Tennessee redshirt senior Hendon Hooker has been named a Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award semifinalist, as announced by the Davey O’Brien Foundation on Tuesday.
Rae Burrell Named To Three Player Of The Year Preseason Watch Lists
Tennessee senior guard/forward Rae Burrell was named to three women’s college basketball player of preseason watch lists, those organizations announced on Tuesday.
WATCH: Butler on Georgia game “That’s what we plan to do, knock a #1 team off. That’s not a billboard statement or anything like that.”
Tennessee defensive lineman Matthew Butler spoke to the media Tuesday to look back on the win at Kentucky and preview Saturday’s game vs. #1 Georgia.
WATCH: Jackson on near INT vs. UK “If he would have thrown a better ball I would have picked it. It kind of hurt my heart a little bit.”
Tennessee defensive back Theo Jackson spoke to the media Tuesday to look back on the win at Kentucky and preview Saturday’s game vs. #1 Georgia.
WATCH: Jean-Mary on how to improve 3rd down D “Just understand down & distances, being stick aware. We have to be able to beat 1-on-1 blocks.”
Tennessee linebackers coach Brian Jean-Mary spoke to the media Tuesday to look back on the win at Kentucky and preview Saturday’s game vs. #1 Georgia.
WATCH: Burns on Payton “He’s one of those guys that’s a big play waiting to happen”
Tennessee wide receivers coach Kodi Burns spoke to the media Tuesday to look back on the win at Kentucky and preview Saturday’s game vs. #1 Georgia.
Jimmy’s Blog: Neuheisel likes Heupel as SEC Coach of the Year
Cites team’s offensive production despite attrition
Jimmy’s Blog: Garner says UT can’t ‘cower down’ to Georgia
Applauds UT decision to not impose bowl bann
Heupel & Player Quotes: Confident Vols Excited for Opportunity to Host Top-Ranked Georgia
The Tennessee football team is looking forward to a great opportunity this weekend when the Vols host top-ranked Georgia in a nationally televised game inside Neyland Stadium on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. on CBS.
Chandler Included on Jersey Mike’s Naismith Trophy Watch List
Tennessee freshman guard Kennedy Chandler has been named to the 50-player Jersey Mike’s Naismith Trophy Watch List, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced Monday.
