Author: Freak

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – As the 2023 football season opener approaches, the Vols continue to pick up more accolades as the Preseason Coaches All-SEC Team was released on Tuesday afternoon with three Tennessee players on the list. Redshirt senior wide receiver Bru McCoy landed second team honors after a breakout campaign last season. The California native started all 12…

“Vol Calls,“ the official statewide radio show for Tennessee Athletics kicks off its 2023-24 season Wednesday, Aug. 23, on location from the legendary Calhoun’s On the River location in downtown Knoxville. The one-hour show airs at 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT across the state of Tennessee. Wednesday’s inaugural show includes a special recorded interview with…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee football kicked off its fourth and final week of preseason camp on Monday morning. This week, the team will begin transitioning into preparation for the season opener against Virginia on Sept. 2 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville. Following practice, head coach Josh Heupel addressed the media to discuss the team’s progress throughout camp and…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee Athletics has announced its 2023 home football game designations in Neyland Stadium as the 10th-ranked Volunteers kick off the third season of the Josh Heupel era this fall. In July, UT unveiled plans for its second annual Champions Weekend in conjunction with the Sept. 30 game against South Carolina. That weekend, teams and individuals who…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee football wrapped up its third week of preseason training camp Saturday morning on Haslam Field as the anticipation for kickoff continues to build on Rocky Top. The 2023 season opener is officially two weeks out, with the 12th-ranked Vols set to take on the Virginia Cavaliers at Nissan Stadium in Nashville on…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – As the 2023 season opener inches closer, the Tennessee football team wrapped up preseason practice No. 13 on Friday morning at Haslam Field. One of the most impressive groups throughout preseason camp has been the running backs, featuring an ideal mix of veteran returners and ultra-talented newcomers, giving the Vols a deeper and…

HONOLULU, Hawaii – The Polynesian Football Hall of Fame revealed Thursday that Tennessee redshirt senior linebacker Keenan Pili is one of 85 players chosen for the Polynesian College Football Player of the Year Award. The award is selected annually to the most outstanding college football player of Polynesian ancestry that epitomizes great ability and integrity. The outstanding graduate transfer…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Led by sixth-year senior quarterback Joe Milton III, Tennessee’s up-tempo offense started fast with a touchdown on its first drive as the Volunteers wrapped up their second scrimmage of preseason camp on Wednesday in Neyland Stadium. “He was really accurate with the football, really decisive and been a really good decision maker,” said head…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — After taking Monday off, Tennessee football began the third week of preseason training camp Tuesday morning inside the Anderson Training Center before wrapping up Practice No. 11 on Haslam Field. Ongoing position battles and roster development have been the key talking points throughout the fall as the No. 12/10 Volunteers work towards the…

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – Tennessee senior linebacker Aaron Beasley was one of 85 players named to the 2023 Chuck Bednarik Award watch list, as announced by the Maxwell Football Club on Monday afternoon. The Bednarik Award has been presented to the College Defensive Player of the Year since 1994 and is named in honor of Chuck “Concrete Charlie” Bednarik,…