Randy Sartin-USA TODAY Sports Pearce is a complete gamechanger. Spencer Rattler is probably having nightmares about No. 27 screaming off the edge. James Pearce might have been the best player on the field on Saturday night, nearly single-handedly keeping Rattler under wraps. The sophomore edge rusher was everywhere all night long, forcing Rattler to scramble out of the … [Read more...] about Tennessee had to find an answer at edge rusher — they’ve found it in James Pearce
Updating Tennessee’s odds to win the SEC Championship, make the CFP and more
Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports A quick look at where things stand. The Tennessee Volunteers sit at 4-1 on the season through five weeks, heading into the bye week. Josh Heupel’s 2023 team doesn’t quite have the explosiveness from last year’s team, as the departures of Hendon Hooker and Jalin Hyatt are certainly being felt. However, against South Carolina, we did see some … [Read more...] about Updating Tennessee’s odds to win the SEC Championship, make the CFP and more
Barnes: DJ Jefferson currently not practicing with the team
Photo by Michael Chang/Getty Images Tennessee basketball held a media day on Tuesday as the Volunteers get set to take the floor later month. Rick Barnes has a deep and experienced team, but one of those backend rotational players may be in question going forward. DJ Jefferson, a four-star wing who redshirted last season, has not been with the team over the past few … [Read more...] about Barnes: DJ Jefferson currently not practicing with the team
Rocky Top Talk Reacts Survey: What will Tennessee’s final 2023 record be?
Randy Sartin-USA TODAY Sports Now that we’ve seen five games, how many can they win? Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Tennessee Volunteers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The Tennessee Volunteers are 4-1 through their … [Read more...] about Rocky Top Talk Reacts Survey: What will Tennessee’s final 2023 record be?
Should Dee Williams be playing on offense?
Saul Young/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK It’s a fair question, and Josh Heupel answered it again. With every electric Dee Williams punt return, the noise grows a little louder — why isn’t this guy playing on offense? It’s a question that’s been posed to Josh Heupel before, and after another strong showing with the ball in his hands on Saturday night, the question … [Read more...] about Should Dee Williams be playing on offense?