Category: Tennessee Vols Football
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Worley status still uncertain Jones said Thursday night
There’s been a lot of speculation this week about the status of Justin Worley and whether he’ll be ready to go on Saturday. Butch Jones addressed his quarterback situation Thursday night on a Nashville radio appearance. “We will know a little bit more tonight and into tomorrow,” Jones said. “He has taken some shots. I believe it…
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Tennessee vs Ole Miss highlights and Jones’ comments
BUTCH JONES PRESS CONFERENCE On the game…“Again, turnovers were the story of the game. We had a lot of negative yardage. When you are 3-for-16 on third-down conversions you are not giving yourself an opportunity to be in the game and win. I felt like we started off playing defense exceptionally well. We were getting…
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Joe Henderson is away from team for personal reasons
Confirming a rumor that surfaced on VolNation last night, Tennessee defensive end Joe Henderson is not currently with the Vols’ football team due to personal reasons. Listed at 6-foot-4, 234 pounds, Henderson was rated 4-stars out of high school by Rivals.com and was considered the No. 14 weakside defensive end and the No. 15 player…
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Tennessee vs Chattanooga highlights and Jones’ presser
BUTCH JONES PRESS CONFERENCE (Opening Statement) I thought we did what we needed to do to win the football game tonight. We got back to playing Tennessee football in terms of one penalty. We had some individuals step up and impact the game: Aaron Medley’s seven touchbacks; anytime you can do that helps in the…
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Despite pressure, Worley ranks well among SEC QBs on third down
Justin Worley has taken a lot of heat this season, both literally and figuratively. Behind a young and inexperienced offensive line, the senior quarterback has been sacked 17 times so far this year. He’s been hurried or knocked down on numerous other occasions. That’s why the following chart is somewhat surprising. According to these numbers…
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Vols have only six seniors in the current two-deep
We’ve heard a lot of talk this year about the astounding number of true freshmen who have been forced to play early and often for Team #118. Another important factor to consider when gauging a team’s youth and experience is the contribution and leadership provided by its senior class. And how many of those players had the benefit of a redshirt…
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This week’s ESPN FPI has Tennessee finishing 6-6
One of the main goals for Team #118 entering the season was bowl eligibility: simply avoid a losing record and extend the season. The extra practice is valuable, especially for young teams, and winning at least six games would show progress by the coaching staff. Avoiding the stigma of having “losing” attached to the season…
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Worley among nation’s most-sacked quarterbacks
When I saw John Adam’s latest headline, “UT needs to give Worley a week off,” I assumed it was just “Adams being Adams” by writing some snarky column about Justin Worley‘s less-than-perfect performance on Saturday when he threw two crucial interceptions and fumbled after failing to read a Florida blitz. Against my better judgment, I clicked on it.…
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ESPN Week 6 Predictions: Tennessee vs Florida
In their week six predictions the ESPN analysts, by a margin of 5-2, are predicting Tennessee to defeat Florida on Saturday. Edward Aschoff Jeff Barlis David Ching Sam Khan Jr. Chris Low Greg Ostendorf Alex Scarborough Why Tennessee wins: The Vols have lost two straight but went toe-to-toe with Georgia in a tough road environment. Now…
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Casey Clausen: Saturday’s VFL Legend Of Game
In a release sent out on Wednesday, Tennessee announced that Casey Clausen will be honored as the VFL Legend of the Game this Saturday. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Casey Clausen was the road warrior as starting quarterback at the University of Tennessee. In four seasons, Tennessee teams went 14-1 on the road with Clausen starting under center from 2000-03.…
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