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Tennessee Vols Football

Thomas fulfilling expectations for the Vols

November 13, 2010 by UT Sports Information

If sophomore offensive tackle Dallas Thomas’ credentials as an offensive lineman say anything about his protection skills, then he will be in good shape when he graduates. Thomas, a criminal justice major, has played a consistent role on the Vols’ offensive line starting in every game at […] Read the full article...

Vols getting competitive in practice

November 10, 2010 by UT Sports Information

Tennessee head coach Derek Dooley liked what he saw from the Vols during their two-hour practice Wednesday at Haslam Field. “It was good today; not a lot of mental errors,” Dooley said. “It’s getting competitive. I feel like we’re practicing better here down the stretch and hopefully […] Read the full article...

Vols ‘spirited’ and back to work

November 9, 2010 by UT Sports Information

Tennessee returned to Haslam Field for business as usual Tuesday after having Monday off to rest and recover from a 50-14 victory at Memphis. “It was a good, spirited practice,” head coach Derek Dooley said. “It’s always tough I think when you have a Monday off, for […] Read the full article...

Vote for Tyler Bray

November 8, 2010 by VolNation Staff

Tyler is Bray is one of six players nominated for SEC Player of the Week for week 10. Candidates include: —Knile Davis, Arkansas (110 yards rushing on 22 carries, 3 TDs vs. South Carolina) —Cam Newton, Auburn (15-of-21 for 317 yards, 4 TDs, 0 INTs; 24 yards […] Read the full article...

Vols mulling center exchange

November 3, 2010 by UT Sports Information

Tennessee head coach Derek Dooley calls it an 11th-hour decision whether or not he starts James Stone at center Saturday against Memphis. The true freshman from Nashville has been sharing first-team reps this week in practice with Darin Gooch, who has started the last six games. Gooch, […] Read the full article...

Vols productive despite early attitude

November 2, 2010 by UT Sports Information

Despite arriving at Haslam Field for Tuesday afternoon’s practice with the ‘Tuesday Mulley-Grubs,’ Tennessee put forth a productive effort after head coach Derek Dooley addressed the issue early. “We came out with the Tuesday Mulley-Grubs, which (means), ‘I’m tired. My arm hurts. I have a headache. School […] Read the full article...

Despite losing record, Vols still motivated

November 2, 2010 by VolNation Staff

Even though it showed improvement at times against South Carolina, Tennessee left Columbia on Saturday still winless in the Southeastern Conference. At 2-6 overall and 0-5 in the SEC, 2010 has been a difficult season for the Vols. Coach Dooley was asked if motivation might become an […] Read the full article...

Tyler Bray named starter

November 1, 2010 by VolNation Staff

The full-fledged quarterback controversy is official. Today, during his media press conference, Derek Dooley named Tyler Bray as the starting quarterback for Saturday’s game against Memphis. “We’re going to start Tyler Bray this week,” Dooley announced. “I just feel like that’s the best thing for our team […] Read the full article...

Vols working to slow Lattimore

October 27, 2010 by VolNation Staff

Tennessee showed improvement on the practice field Wednesday, bouncing back inside the Neyland-Thompson Sports Center from a subpar effort the day before.   “We had a lot better practice today,” head coach Derek Dooley said. “It was a good response, with good energy, a lot of hitting […] Read the full article...

Vols look to refocus tomorrow

October 26, 2010 by UT Sports Information

Tennessee suffered from a below-par effort during Tuesday’s practice in the rain according to head coach Derek Dooley, who was disappointed in the Vols’ mentality as they prepare for a trip to No. 17 South Carolina Saturday. “I always say, the results don’t define who you are,” […] Read the full article...