Saul Young/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Excuse the delay in getting this article up. A cigar had to be smoked. And that’s because, for the second straight time, the Tennessee Vols defeated the Alabama Crimson Tide inside the friendly confines of Neyland Stadium, this time coming away with a hard-fought 24-17 win. It wasn’t pretty at times. I … [Read more...] about Tennessee turns back the Crimson Tide 24-17
Tennessee vs. Alabama: Open game thread
Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images Let’s go! No. 7 Alabama has rolled into Knoxville to face No. 11 Tennessee. The winner will have their College Football Playoff hopes back alive — the loser? Well, they’ll have some work to do. ABC has the coverage at 3:30 p.m. ET. … [Read more...] about Tennessee vs. Alabama: Open game thread
Staff predictions: Can Tennessee knock off Alabama?
Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images The picks are in. Gameday has arrived. Many are saying this is an elimination game between Tennessee and Alabama — they might be right. Both sides need this badly to keep their College Football Playoff hopes alive. Both teams are struggling entering this one, who can bounce back and get their season on track? Our predictions are … [Read more...] about Staff predictions: Can Tennessee knock off Alabama?
Dylan Sampson has a chance to erase 95 years of Tennessee football history this homestand
Angelina Alcantar/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images Tennessee running back Dylan Sampson has unquestionably made the most of his opportunity this season as the lead ball carrier for Josh Heupel’s offense. And he had big shoes to fill after the departure of the electric Jaylen Wright to the NFL Draft. How well has he filled those shoes? He’s busted through them at … [Read more...] about Dylan Sampson has a chance to erase 95 years of Tennessee football history this homestand
Dalton Knecht goes for 35, scores 20 straight to power Lakers to preseason win
Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images Doing his thing. Dalton Knecht is already doing Dalton Knecht things at the next level. The former Tennessee Volunteer exploded for 35 points last night in a preseason matchup against the Phoenix Suns, powering his Lakers to the victory. His 35 points included a whopping 20 straight points in the fourth quarter and overtime to seal the deal. … [Read more...] about Dalton Knecht goes for 35, scores 20 straight to power Lakers to preseason win