WATCH: Tennessee Drops Touching Hendon Hooker Tribute Video
The injury to Hendon Hooker and the subsequent news that his season is over has been one of the most talked about topics this week in the sports world. Since the announcement was made on Sunday afternoon, several media personalities and companies have posted videos or kind words to honor the Tennessee quarterback. On Wednesday […]
Tennessee Players Boast Confidence in Joe Milton Ahead of First Season Start
Tennessee quarterback Joe Milton III was the Vols’ starting quarterback for the first two games of the 2021 season. After a relatively quick injury paved the way for Hendon Hooker to take over the starting job, Hooker’s ACL injury 14 months later has Milton back in the driver’s seat for the final regular-season game of […]
What Tennessee’s Thin Quarterback Room Looks Like Following Hendon Hooker’s Injury
Tennessee received a major blow Saturday when Hendon Hooker’s college career ended with a torn ACL in a loss at South Carolina. The injury marks the end of one of Tennessee’s best ever quarterback’s career. In less than two seasons (23 total games and 22 starts), Hooker threw for 6,080 passing yards, 58 passing touchdowns […]
Tennessee Reveals Severe Knee Injury for Quarterback Hendon Hooker
Tennessee Football officially revealed on Sunday afternoon that quarterback Hendon Hooker suffered a torn ACL in the fourth quarter of the South Carolina game on Saturday night in Columbia. The ACL tear is to Hooker’s left knee. Tennessee posted the announcement to social media with a short paragraph thanking their quarterback. With the news on […]
PFF Grades: Tennessee At South Carolina
South Carolina ended Tennessee’s playoff hopes by handing the Vols their second loss of the season Saturday night in Columbia. The Gamecocks mediocre offense torched Tennessee for nine touchdowns in 10 offensive drives that didn’t end a half. If you need a reminder on how Pro Football Focus works, read the opening of the Ball State […]
Tennessee Quarterback Hendon Hooker Exits With Injury in Brutal South Carolina Loss
Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker left the game against South Carolina with an injury in the fourth quarter on Saturday night. While running with the ball and making a cut, Hooker appeared to suffer a non-contact lower-body injury. Hooker fumbled the ball on his way down and stayed on the ground as Tennessee trainers rushed out […]
Four Quick Takeaways: South Carolina Hands Tennessee Demoralizing Loss
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Tennessee’s dream season came to an end Saturday night when South Carolina handed the Vols and embarrassing, 63-38, loss at Williams-Brice Stadium. The loss ends Tennessee’s playoff hopes and ends a three-game losing streak over the Gamecocks. Four quick takeaways on a devastating loss for Tennessee. Gamecocks Jump On Tennessee Early Tennessee starting […]
RTI Game Predictions: Tennessee At South Carolina
Tennessee heads to South Carolina looking for its 10th win on the season and its fourth straight win over the Gamecocks. Each week, the RTI team will provide game predictions for Tennessee’s weekly opponent. We move on to South Carolina. Ric Butler Tennessee will be taking on their fourth road opponent this year and subsequently […]
Josh Heupel Supports the Hendon Hooker Heisman Campaign Entering South Carolina Game
It’s safe to say that Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel is safely aboard the “Hendon Hooker for Heisman” train. Heupel and Hooker’s success have gone hand in hand at Tennessee ever since Hooker took over for an injured Joe Milton III in the second game of the 2021 season. As the starting quarterback for Tennessee, […]
PFF Grades: Missouri At Tennessee
Tennessee bounced back from its lone loss this season by blowing out Missouri, 66-24, on Senior Day at Neyland Stadium. Self inflicted mistakes allowed Missouri to pull within four points of Tennessee early in the third quarter before the Vols scored the game’s final 38 points. If you need a reminder on how Pro Football […]