Tennessee Dominates Line Of Scrimmage Against LSU
BATON ROUGE, La. — In most of Tennessee’s first 11 wins under Josh Heupel the high tempo, high flying offense has tormented opponents. Tennessee’s offense had plenty of success in Death Valley Saturday afternoon but it was the Vols’ physicality along the line of scrimmage that led to the, 40-13, Big Orange bludgeoning of the […]
What Hendon Hooker and Company Need to Do Against LSU to Have Success
With a week of rest now behind them, Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker and the rest of the Vols’ offense are now preparing to take on No. 25 LSU this Saturday in Baton Rouge. While LSU doesn’t bring a world-beating defense to the table, the Tigers have been one of the better teams against the pass […]
Heupel ‘Hopeful’ Tillman, Other Injured Vols Will Be Available Against Florida
Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel wasn’t tipping his hand about the availability of a couple Volunteer starters Thursday. The second year head coach said it would be a game time decision for the Vols — Jabari Small, Dylan Sampson and Cedric Tillman — who left last Saturday’s win over Akron with injuries. Asked specifically about […]
Small A Full Participant In Tennessee’s Tuesday Practice
Tennessee running back Jabari Small was a full participant in Tuesday’s practice according to running back’s coach Jerry Mack. “Everybody was out there today,” Mack said. “Full speed, full go. Guys look really good. Just got to be smart with how we rep them. Some of those injuries, some of those things that happened in […]
Tillman, Small’s Status Against Florida Up In The Air
As Tennessee enters its biggest game of the 2022 season to date, the status of a pair of key offensive starters is in limbo. Both running back Jabari Small and receiver Cedric Tillman exited the Akron game with injuries and didn’t return. Neither injuries appear to be cause for long term concern, but their status […]
Heupel Updates Status Of Injured Vols Following Akron Game
Winning and staying healthy are always the two most important things when a SEC school hosts a lesser opponent. Tennessee took care of step one easily, jumping out to a 42-0 lead before cruising to a 63-6 victory over Akron. How did the Vols do on step two? Well, that’s still to be determined. Two […]
What’s Causing Tennessee OC Alex Golesh To Lose Sleep?
Tennessee’s offense didn’t play up to its potential in Saturday’s overtime win over then-No. 17 Pitt. The Vols scored three touchdowns on consecutive first half drives before scoring just six points the rest of regulation. Two weeks into the season, Tennessee’s offense has had its good and its bad. It’s not the Vols’ struggles to […]
Three Keys: Tennessee Looking For Statement Win At Pitt
Tennessee heads to Pittsburgh looking for its first top 25 win of the season and second of the Josh Heupel era against the 17th-ranked Panthers. The Vols lost a thriller to Pitt inside Neyland Stadium a season ago in a game that proved to be Hendon Hooker’s coming out party despite a costly fourth quarter […]
Five Players Whose Play Will Most Influence Tennessee’s Success This Season
Tennessee is just four days away from opening its 2022 season against Ball State at Neyland Stadium. With the season right around the corner, we take a look at the five players who will most affect the Vols’ success this season. Keep in mind, this is not necessarily the five best or most important players […]
Where Tennessee’s Running Back Room Stands Following Lyn-J Dixon’s Departure
Lyn-J Dixon’s short time in Knoxville was just that. Short. The transfer running back arrived in Knoxville the first week of August and departed Sunday after struggling to carve out a major role in Tennessee’s offense while battling a foot injury in fall camp. With Dixon gone, Tennessee’s running back depth is thin with just […]
