Author: Freak

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – After a productive open week, No. 19/17 Tennessee is feeling rested and recharged as it gears up for a tough stretch of games to finish out the month of October. First up for the Big Orange is a major test against an extremely talented and physical Texas A&M team this Saturday afternoon at…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee football continued its climb in the polls following the open date, moving to No. 17 in the AFCA Coaches Poll and a tie for No. 19 in the Associated Press Top 25 on Sunday.  The Volunteers (4-1, 1-1 SEC) have appeared in the AP poll for now 22 straight weeks dating back to Sept.…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — SEC Nation Presented by Johnsonville, the SEC Network’s weekly, traveling pre-game show, as well as the hit show Marty & McGee Presented by Old Trapper, will be on location in Knoxville when Tennessee faces Texas A&M at 3:30 p.m. ET Saturday in Neyland Stadium. Both shows will originate from the Ayres Hall lawn. SEC Nation airs live from 10…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee defense kept South Carolina in check, and junior Jaylen Wright rushed for 123 yards and was one of three backs with touchdown runs as the No. 21/19 Volunteers earned a 41-20 league victory Saturday night over the Gamecocks.  UT (4-1, 1-1 SEC) donned its Nike “Dark Mode” uniforms with black helmets, black jerseys and black pants…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 21/19 Tennessee hosts South Carolina on Saturday night inside a sold-out Neyland Stadium for its SEC home opener. The Vols will be looking to secure their first conference win of the season and extend their winning streak at Neyland Stadium to 12 games after a 45-14 victory over UTSA last Saturday. BROADCAST…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee Athletics is set to host its second annual “Champions Weekend” in conjunction with its SEC home football opener vs. South Carolina. Teams and individuals who won SEC and/or NCAA championships during specific years are invited back to Rocky Top to celebrate their achievements. Kickoff from a sold-out Neyland Stadium is set for…

Head Coach Josh Heupel  On Ramel Keyton and Jaylen Wright’s status…“Really, all the guys that you didn’t see at the end of last week have had a really good week. As always, game-time decisions, but feel really good about all of them.” On matchup problems that South Carolina WR Xavier Legette proposes to the defense…“Athletic playmaker, we have to do a…