Category: Tennessee Vols Football

NEW YORK – Tennessee’s offensive line under the direction of coach Glen Elarbee has been named to the 2021 Joe Moore Award Midseason Honor Roll, The Foundation for Teamwork announced on Tuesday. The award is presented to the most outstanding offensive line unit in college football since its inception in 2015. The Vols are one of 19 teams…

Jalen Reeves-Maybin had a season-best seven tackles against the Bengals, highlighting the sixth week of NFL action for former Vols. Cameron Sutton returned from injury for the Steelers, helping the defense limit Seattle to 20 points in an overtime victory on Sunday night. He made three tackles in his fifth start of the season. Michael…

AUGUSTA, Ga. – Tennessee senior Paxton Brooks was one of eight punters named to the Ray’s 8 list for week seven, presented by the Augusta Sports Council and the Ray Guy Award. Brooks proved to be a valuable weapon for the Vols in their close loss to No. 13 Ole Miss, consistently pinning the Rebels deep in their…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Despite a tough loss on Saturday night inside a packed Neyland Stadium, Tennessee was back to work on Monday with a huge opportunity on the horizon against No. 4 Alabama this weekend. The Vols will look to bounce back as they travel to Tuscaloosa to take on their longtime rival on Saturday night…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee pushed No. 13/14 Ole Miss to the brink, coming up just short on a last-gasp drive and falling, 31-26, in front of an impassioned crowd of 102,455 at Neyland Stadium. The Vols(4-3, 2-2 SEC) were knocking on the door of a major upset of the Rebels (5-1, 2-1 SEC) and advanced deep into…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Fresh off two dominant performances in wins over Missouri and South Carolina, Tennessee will look to keep things rolling in a primetime clash against No. 13 Ole Miss on Saturday night inside a sold out Neyland Stadium. The Vols announced the return of #CheckerNeyland to set the stage for one of the most…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee was back flying around on Haslam Field on Tuesday morning as excitement continues to build for Saturday night’s highly-anticipated showdown with Ole Miss at Neyland Stadium. On Monday evening, UT announced that it would “Checker Neyland” for Saturday’s game against the Rebels, marking the first time since playing Georgia back in 2017.…

Marquez Callaway registered two touchdown catches in an emphatic win over Washington to secure a strong weekend of performance from Vols in the NFL. Teammate Alvin Kamara scored his first rushing touchdown of the season and made 16 carries for 71 yards. The veteran tailback added 51 yards on five catches and an aerial score.…

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Looking for its third-straight victory in conference play, the Tennessee football program turned the page to Week 7 and began preparations Monday for No. 13/14 Ole Miss to visit Knoxville this weekend. The Vols and Rebels will square off under the lights on Saturday night, with kickoff from Neyland Stadium set for 7:30…

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The Southeastern Conference office announced Monday that Tennessee redshirt sophomore defensive back Brandon Turnage has been named SEC Defensive Player of the Week. Turnage, making his first career start in place of Tennessee’s leading tackler Theo Jackson, finished with a game-high and career-best 14 tackles and two tackles for loss in Tennessee’s 45-20 win over South Carolina.…