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Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images A need filled. Tennessee has picked up a commitment from Amaree Abram, who will be playing for his fourth team in as many years. The Volunteers had a big need at shooting guard, and began filling that need today with a capable shooter. The news broke today via The Athletic. NEWS: Amaree Abram (@amareeabram) will transfer to … [Read more...] about Transfer Portal: Former Louisiana Tech guard Amaree Abram commits to Tennessee

Photo by Bryan Lynn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images He’ll battle for the starting job this fall. In true new-era college football style, a Tennessee quarterback with no playing experience and no guarantees to be the 2025 starter received a new contract ahead of the fall. Jake Merklinger, who has suddenly been pushed into the spotlight in Knoxville, received a new … [Read more...] about Quarterback Jake Merklinger receives new contract ahead of 2025 season

Photo by Bryan Lynn/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Tracking all the moves. Tennessee sent four players to the league during the 2025 NFL Draft. Edge rusher James Pearce went at the tail end of the first round to the Atlanta Falcons. Defensive tackle Omarr Norman-Lott went late in the second round to the Kansas City Chiefs. Running Back Dylan Sampson found a home with … [Read more...] about Former Volunteers sign undrafted free agent deals

SCOTT CLAUSE / USATODAY Network / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Well, that was an unfortunate end to what had looked to be a promising series for the Tennessee Vols in Baton Rouge over the weekend. Tennessee got shellacked by the Tigers on Sunday, losing 12-2 in run rule fashion in eight innings to lose the series 2 games to 1. The Vols got on the board first … [Read more...] about Tennessee drops series to LSU on Sunday with 12-2 loss

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images The next in line at shooting guard. Another shooting guard currently in the transfer portal is set to visit Tennessee. The Volunteers have had a successful offseason to this point, but they can’t quite seem to solve the riddle at the 2-spot in the starting lineup. Tennessee, of course, is tasked with replacing guys like Chaz … [Read more...] about Former Louisiana Tech guard Amaree Abram set to visit Tennessee