Brianna Paciorka/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK Tennessee really needs this guy. A few things haven’t played out like we thought so far in Tennessee’s 2023 football season, one of which being the emergence of wide receiver Dont’e Thornton. The big-bodied speedster who transferred in from Oregon seemed like a natural fit in the Tennessee offense, but injuries have … [Read more...] about Heupel talks Dont’e Thornton’s injury, role moving forward
Alabama Head Coach Nick Saban compares Joe Milton to Hendon Hooker ahead of Saturday’s game
Photo by Eakin Howard/Getty Images Coach-speak Saban at it again At 71 years old, Nick Saban is undoubtedly one of the best college coaches ever. He’s piled up an astounding 280-70-1 win-loss record, and he’s been dominant for 20-plus years now with 11 SEC West crowns and seven national titles since 2001. Ahead of the Third Saturday in October, Saban met with the media … [Read more...] about Alabama Head Coach Nick Saban compares Joe Milton to Hendon Hooker ahead of Saturday’s game
Zakai Zeigler talks return timeline
Photo by Elsa/Getty Images Sounds like it’s going to be soon. There’s one key question surrounding this Tennessee basketball team entering the season — when will point guard Zakai Zeigler return? And when he does, how long will it take him to be back to full strength? Zeigler tore his ACL to open the month of March earlier this year. Now just a couple of weeks away from … [Read more...] about Zakai Zeigler talks return timeline
Six questions with Roll ‘Bama Roll
Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images Let’s learn about the Tide. It’s ‘Bama week, so it’s time for our annual Q and A with Roll ‘Bama Roll, SBNation’s Alabama site. As always, thanks to Brent Taylor for helping out with these. On with the questions! 1. I feel like Alabama and Tennessee are somewhat similar, both experiencing massive downgrades under center with Joe Milton … [Read more...] about Six questions with Roll ‘Bama Roll
Tennessee picked to win SEC, two Volunteers named to All-SEC teams
Brianna Paciorka/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK The picks are in. The Tennessee Volunteers have been picked to win the SEC Championship this season by the media, the league announced on Tuesday. It marks the first time that Tennessee has been picked to win the SEC since the 2020-21 season. The Volunteers beat Texas A&M and Arkansas for the top spot in the poll, … [Read more...] about Tennessee picked to win SEC, two Volunteers named to All-SEC teams