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Tennessee Vols Football

VOL REPORT: VOLS PREPPING FOR MISSISSIPPI STATE

October 8, 2012 by UT Sports Information

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – After spending time working on self-improvement and focusing on the fundamentals during its open week, Tennessee turned its attention to  unbeaten and No. 19 Mississippi State on Monday.   Tennessee head coach Derek Dooley was excited about the improvement his squad was able to […] Read the full article...

VOL REPORT: HALL PASS

October 4, 2012 by UT Sports Information

  KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Vols head into their annual open date Saturday with a trio of games against ranked teams on the horizon. Derek Dooley was happy with the team’s performance during the week knowing they will have some time away from the football field before returning for […] Read the full article...

VOL REPORT: A HIGHER STANDARD

October 3, 2012 by UT Sports Information

  KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Defensive Coordinator Sal Sunseri has high standards for everything in life, especially when it comes to his football team.   According to Sunseri, the Vols had spurts of good plays against Georgia Saturday, but they were not up to his standards.   “We […] Read the full article...

VOL REPORT: DEFINING A PURPOSE

October 2, 2012 by UT Sports Information

  KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Vols may not have a game on Saturday, but head coach Derek Dooley wants to make sure that each player has a defined purpose when they hit the practice field each day this week.   “We really want to have a defined objective for […] Read the full article...

VOLS’ COMEBACK COMES UP SHORT AT NO. 5 GEORGIA, 51-44

September 29, 2012 by UT Sports Information

  ATHENS, Ga. – Tennessee’s afternoon in Sanford Stadium began with a 17-point deficit. It ended with turnovers on its last three possessions. But in between, the Vols showed plenty of resolve in pushing No. 5 Georgia to the brink before falling, 51-44, on Saturday.   “I […] Read the full article...

Blog: Georgia on My Mind

September 27, 2012 by VolNation Staff

by Nick Carner What do Derrick Tinsley, Eric Berry, Jamal Lewis, Inky Johnson and Ray Charles have in common? They’re all from Georgia, of course. Excluding Mr. Charles, the others all happened to play football at Tennessee, too. They’re not the only ones either. I could go […] Read the full article...

VOL REPORT: ON THE ROAD AGAIN

September 27, 2012 by UT Sports Information

  KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – For the first time this season, Tennessee will play in front of a crowd that isn’t predominately decked out in bright orange when it takes the field against No. 5 Georgia at Sanford Stadium on Saturday.   Heading into an atmosphere like the […] Read the full article...

VOL REPORT: TAKING THE NEXT STEP

September 26, 2012 by UT Sports Information

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Vols open a probable stretch of four games against ranked teams with Saturday’s clash at Georgia. The last time Tennessee played that many consecutive games against ranked teams was back in 1991, when the Vols faced five top-25 teams in a row. Head […] Read the full article...

VOL REPORT: PLAY LIKE MEN

September 25, 2012 by UT Sports Information

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Following an impressive win over Missouri earlier this season, Georgia earned a reputation for playing “grown-man football.” With the Bulldogs starting a stretch of four consecutive games against ranked opponents for Tennessee, the Vols know it is time for them to grow up.   […] Read the full article...

VOL REPORT: GAUNTLET BEGINS WITH GEORGIA

September 24, 2012 by UT Sports Information

  KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee is about to embark on a five-week gauntlet in which it will face four ranked teams, including three currently ranked among the top six teams in the nation. First up is No. 5 Georgia in Athens this Saturday (3:30 p.m. CBS).   […] Read the full article...