Month: August 2017

  • Kamara and Barnett shining in NFL preseason (video)

    Kamara and Barnett shining in NFL preseason (video)

    A couple of former Vols are off to great starts in their NFL careers. Alvin Kamara bounced a nice run to the outside against the Cleveland Browns and Derek Barnett recorded his first career sack, taking down Packers’ quarterback Brett Hundley. Check out the videos below. | Discussion: Alvin Kamara…Killer Instinct Kamara’s run Alvin Kamara…

  • Bob Shoop, Larry Scott and Charlton Warren speak to the media (8.10)

    Bob Shoop, Larry Scott and Charlton Warren speak to the media (8.10)

    Top Quotes “Toughness is one of those things that you’re going to talk about from day one until the day a kid leaves the program.” – Larry Scott “It’s a testament too to the leadership they’re getting from John Kelly through the summer and in camp. The times that we weren’t able to meet with…

  • Notes and Links: August 10

    Notes and Links: August 10

    I’m looking to add a new feature to the blog where I quickly highlight interesting news and notes in one place. I’m still working on how to best implement it, including where it will appear and how to format it for easy consumption. If you have any suggestions or thoughts, let me know in the…

  • Vols Camp Report: Competition Bringing Out the Best in Fall Camp  

    Vols Camp Report: Competition Bringing Out the Best in Fall Camp  

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Fall practice No. 8 is in the books for the University of Tennessee football team, and the emerging theme throughout camp so far has been the competition throughout all of the position groups. “Everyone is putting their identity on video,” head coach Butch Jones said after practice on Tuesday afternoon at Haslam…

  • Vols Camp Report: UT Features Physicality and Versatility in the Trenches

    Vols Camp Report: UT Features Physicality and Versatility in the Trenches

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee football team wrapped up practice No. 7 of fall camp on Sunday evening at Haslam Field. Associate head coach/defensive line coach Brady Hoke and offensive line coach Walt Wells spoke to the media after practice about the team’s play in the trenches so far this season. “I think…

  • Former Vol Justin Gatlin defeats Usain Bolt in 100m championship (video)

    Former Vol Justin Gatlin defeats Usain Bolt in 100m championship (video)

    Former Tennessee Vol Justin Gatlin defeated legendary sprinter Usain Bolt in the 100m finals in London on Saturday afternoon. Another former Vol, Christian Coleman took second place. Forum discussion: Justin Gatlin takes down Usain Bolt

  • Vols Camp Report: Jones Likes Mentality During First Practice in Full Pads

    Vols Camp Report: Jones Likes Mentality During First Practice in Full Pads

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee football team donned full pads for the first time during fall training camp on Friday night at Neyland-Thompson Sports Center. Inclement weather forced the Vols into the indoor practice facility for the duration of the fifth practice of the 2017 season. Head Coach Butch Jones said liked the Vols’…

  • Chance Hall to have season-ending surgery

    Chance Hall to have season-ending surgery

    According to reports this morning, Tennessee offensive lineman Chance Hall will have surgery on his knee and miss the 2017 football season. Forum discussion: Chance Hall out for the year The junior from Northside High School in Roanoke, Virginia played in 10 games for the Vols as a freshman in 2015, earning the starting nod in…

  • Vols 1 of 10 Teams Preseason Ranked 3 Years Running

    Vols 1 of 10 Teams Preseason Ranked 3 Years Running

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee football team is ranked No. 24 in the preseason Amway Coaches Poll released on Thursday, marking three straight years the Vols will open the season ranked by the coaches. UT is one of only 10 teams to capture preseason rankings in the poll each of the last three seasons.…

  • Vols Camp Report: Shells On and Intensity Up in Practice No. 3

    Vols Camp Report: Shells On and Intensity Up in Practice No. 3

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The intensity and physicality picked up at Haslam Field on Tuesday evening as Tennessee held its third practice of fall camp. Forum discussion: Practice 3 The Vols sported shells for the first time this fall and kicked off practice with the “Circle of Life” drill to get some contact going early on. “I…

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