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Finebaum: You don’t get ahead of quality teams without having a lot going for you
[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Tennessee coach Butch Jones appeared on The Paul Finebaum Show after practice on Wednesday, in preparation for the Vols upcoming matchup against No. 8 Alabama in one of the great rivalries in the…
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Kahlil McKenzie played his best game so far, Jones says
[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”]Tennessee defensive tackle Kahlil McKenize played the best game of his short career against Georgia, according to Butch Jones. And with the season-ending injury to fellow freshman tackle Shy Tuttle (broken fibula and…
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Marcus Jackson likely finished for the year, Robertson requests number
[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Tennessee starting offensive guard Marcus Jackson has a torn bicep and may be out for the year, Butch Jones confirmed today. “Marcus, there’s no timetable set,” Jones said after Tuesday morning’s practice. “It…
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Monday Practice: Freshmen improving; Von’s TD; some injuries
[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] After taking Sunday off, Tennessee returned to the practice field on Monday afternoon for fall practice number six. ON OFFENSE Von Pearson still has a few more practices before he’ll be…
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Tight end A.J. Branisel leaving Tennessee
[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] Branisel leaving Tennessee Redshirt sophomore tight end A.J. Branisel is leaving the Tennessee football program, according to Jimmy Hyams. Bransiel redshirted last season, but caught three passes in 10 games as a…
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Pearson returns to practice, Kamara loses black stripe
[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”] For the first time during fall camp, Tennessee took the practice field on Saturday dressed in full pads, and Von Pearson returned after being reinstated to the team yesterday. As per NCAA…
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Practice day four: Position move, Pearson reinstated
[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″ animation_direction=”left” hide_on_mobile=”no” center_content=”no” min_height=”none”]Tennessee was back on the field Friday afternoon for practice number four of fall camp, the final practice before the team begins dressing in full pads on Saturday. A crackly-voiced Butch Jones expressed…
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Who won Tennessee’s Circle of Life matchups?
Tennessee’s Circle of Life drill is one of the most anticipated events of practice. Two players line up across from each other in a three-point stance, surrounded by a circle of their teammates. The players battle head-to-head until someone wins. It’s the ultimate test of adrenaline-pumping manhood in front of one’s peers. (Okay maybe that’s a bit of…
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Khalil McKenzie getting national attention after two practices
After only two practices without pads Tennessee freshman defensive tackle Khalil McKenzie is already turning a few heads across the nation due to his sheer size. “Khalil McKenzie was one of the prizes of Tennessee’s 2015 recruiting class, as the five-star defensive tackle from California was the sixth-best prospect in the nation according to 247Sports,” Tom…
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Lady Vols heading to Women’s College World Series
With a 2-1 victory over No. 9 Florida State in game three of the Knoxville Super Regional, the No. 8 Lady Vols advanced to the Women’s College World Series for the seventh time in school history. Tennessee struck early when Rainey Gaffin scored in the bottom of the first inning on an RBI double by Megan…