Author: UT Release

  • #VolReport: Focused On Missouri

    #VolReport: Focused On Missouri

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee enters this week’s game against Missouri on a three-game winning streak, its longest in a single season since winning four-straight in 2010. The Vols’ (6-4, 3-3 SEC) defense has played well in that stretch, affecting the play of opposing quarterbacks with pressure and good coverage. Tennessee has limited the last three quarterbacks…

  • #MediaMonday: Missouri Week Begins

    #MediaMonday: Missouri Week Begins

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee prepares for its final SEC road game of the season as the Vols take on Missouri on Saturday at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium. After a 24-0 win over North Texas this past week, the Vols (6-4, 3-3 SEC) head into their final two games already bowl-eligible. It is the earliest that…

  • Vols Earn Bowl Eligibility With 24-0 Win vs. North Texas

    Vols Earn Bowl Eligibility With 24-0 Win vs. North Texas

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Alvin Kamara ran for 127 yards and two scores to lead Tennessee to a 24-0 homecoming win over North Texas on Saturday at Neyland Stadium. The Vols are now bowl eligible for the second-consecutive year. The Vols’ (6-4) win over North Texas (1-9) also marked the earliest date that UT had become bowl eligible…

  • #VolReport: Wednesday Update

    #VolReport: Wednesday Update

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Head coach Butch Jones and student-athletes spoke to reporters on Wednesday afternoon, providing their final thoughts on this week of preparation and Saturday’s homecoming game against North Texas. Jones spoke at the podium to begin Wednesday’s media session and provided updates on Tennessee’s injury situation — notably on the status of linebacker Curt Maggitt and defensive lineman Kyle…

  • #MediaMonday: Homecoming Week Begins

    #MediaMonday: Homecoming Week Begins

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Homecoming Week is officially underway on Rocky Top, as head coach Butch Jones, quarterback Joshua Dobbs, offensive lineman Kyler Kerbyson and defensive back Cameron Sutton met with the media to preview North Texas for #MediaMonday at the Ray & Lucy Hand Digital Studio. (Coach Jones Opening Statement) “First off, I think it is important to say thank you to…

  • Vols Ride Big Plays To 52-21 Win Over Kentucky

    Vols Ride Big Plays To 52-21 Win Over Kentucky

    UT surged in 2nd & 3rd quarters; Evan Berry, Cameron Sutton add special teams TD returns in win Oct. 31, 2015 LEXINGTON, Ky. — Tennessee seized momentum in the second quarter and the Vols broke away with third-quarter touchdown returns by Evan Berry and Cameron Sutton to defeat SEC rival Kentucky, 52-21, on Saturday at The New Commonwealth Stadium. Tennessee’s…

  • #MediaMonday: Kentucky Week Underway

    #MediaMonday: Kentucky Week Underway

    Head coach Butch Jones, quarterback Joshua Dobbs, linebacker Darrin Kirkland Jr., and wide receiver Josh Malone spoke to the media on Monday. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee head coach Butch Jones, Joshua Dobbs, Darrin Kirkland Jr., and Josh Malone spoke to reporters at Monday’s press conference at 11:30 a.m. ET in the Ray and Lucy Hand Digital Studio. (Opening Statement – Head…

  • VOLS’ QB DOBBS UP FOR WUERFFEL TROPHY

    VOLS’ QB DOBBS UP FOR WUERFFEL TROPHY

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Vols quarterback Joshua Dobbs is one of 93 student-athletes nominated for the 2015 Wuerffel Trophy, college football’s top community service award. Dobbs is currently a junior pursuing a major in Honors Aerospace Engineering and a minor in Business Administration. He is also a member of the University’s Chancellor’s Honors Program. He was named to…