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Vitello wants to see opponents "surrounded by Vols fans," to help give UT a winning edge when playing at Lindsey Nelson.        … [Read more...] about Why stadium renovations is important for Tennessee Vols baseball coach Tony Vitello

It appears to be all but a done deal that the Texas Longhorns and Oklahoma Sooners are leaving the Big 12, and the SEC clearly seems like it’s going to land both schools. Assuming that happens, the move could have profound implications on Tennessee football, for better and for worse. How much better or worse, […] Tennessee football’s five best-case scenarios if SEC adds Texas, … [Read more...] about Tennessee football’s five best-case scenarios if SEC adds Texas, OU

Back in April, Tennessee football didn’t even make the top eight for five-star defensive lineman Walter Nolen out of St. Benedict High School in Cordova, Tenn., just outside of Memphis. Given the 3-7 record, the firing of Jeremy Pruitt and the NCAA investigation, that made sense. However, in less than four months, Josh Heupel has […] Tennessee football the favorite to land … [Read more...] about Tennessee football the favorite to land five-star DL who moved to area

If Josh Heupel and Tennessee football should target any type of player, edge rushers on the defensive line and elite targets with connections to the area are near the top of the list. Recently, the Vols made the cut for a 2023 prospect from Alabama who fits both criteria. Tomarrion Parker, a four-star defensive lineman […] Tennessee football makes cut for elite 2023 Alabama DL … [Read more...] about Tennessee football makes cut for elite 2023 Alabama DL with local ties

The nation's No. 1 defensive lineman is moving to Knoxville, and he's giving Tennessee a fighting chance. Can the Vols catch up and land him?        … [Read more...] about Nation's No. 1 defensive lineman is moving to Knoxville. Here's how Tennessee gets him.

Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports Nobody seems to know where Keon will land. Welcome to NBA Draft week. On Thursday night at least two Tennessee players will hear their names called and find out where they will begin their NBA careers. Jaden Springer and Keon Johnson, two five-star prospects from the class of 2020, each went one and done in Knoxville. Yves Pons, … [Read more...] about 2021 NBA Mock Draft: Keon Johnson slides in latest ESPN projection

Max Gersh / The Commercial Appeal via Imagn Content Services, LLC Huge development. After the coaching change and the 3-7 season in 2020, the thought of Tennessee landing five-star in-state defensive tackle Walter Nolen was somewhat laughable. Josh Heupel and his staff had a lot of work to do and big impressions to make rather quickly. On the Nolen front, it seems like … [Read more...] about Five-star DT Walter Nolen enrolls at Knoxville area school ahead of senior season

Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports Words, pictures and videos on Keon Johnson — Organized into segments! When Keon Johnson got to Tennessee, we (Vol fans) were all pretty sure that we’d have to be sure and catch the main event, because the encore was unlikely. And indeed, Johnson declared for the NBA Draft after his lone season at UT and then went on to post … [Read more...] about 2021 NBA Draft: Keon Johnson scouting report

Josh Heupel heaped praise on one Tennessee quarterback in particular during SEC Media Days, but should we read into that?        … [Read more...] about What hints did Josh Heupel offer about Tennessee quarterback competition at SEC Media Days?