WATCH: Javontez Spraggins and John Campbell Jr. Escort Defender Through the Checkerboards on Block
Tennessee’s Javontez Spraggins and John Campbell Jr. didn’t make life easy for a particular Chattanooga defensive lineman on Saturday. With Tennessee closing in on the checkerboards during the game’s opening drive, Spraggins and Campbell were tasked with moving the pile to clear a one-yard path for running back Dylan Sampson. As the saying goes, Spraggins […]
Three Most Important Pieces of Offseason News for Tennessee Football So Far
As we assess on January 25, Tennessee football has had a tremendous offseason. From the handful of incoming transfers to multiple guys returning, there have been many pieces of good news for the Vols so far. In the latest High & Tight presented by Gambuzza’s Barbershop, RTI takes a look at the top three pieces […]
Tennessee Offensive Lineman Officially Announces He’s Returning For Super Senior Season
Javontez Spraggins didn’t go through Senior Day festivities against Vanderbilt. The buzz before the bowl game indicated that Spraggins would return for the 2024 season. A Tennessee spokesperson confirmed to RTI that Spraggins was back on campus and with the football team for the start of the spring semester earlier this week. Everything indicated that […]
Which Tennessee Seniors Still Haven’t Announced Plans For 2024 Season
Tennessee football boasted 17-total scholarship seniors this season that still had one-more season of eligibility remaining thanks to NCAA Covid-19 eligibility relief and medical redshirts. With the transfer portal closed and the Vols’ bowl game in the rearview we know the fates of 13 of those scholarship players for next season. Five of those players […]
Which Tennessee Seniors Did And Didn’t Go Through Senior Day Festivities
Tennessee football honored a massive senior class at Neyland Stadium Saturday afternoon before the Vols hosted Vanderbilt for its regular season fine. Due to COVID-19 eligibility relief, it was a massive 42-player senior class which included redshirt seniors, super seniors and regular seniors. Because of those same COVID-19 eligibility rules, a number of Tennessee seniors […]
Injury Report: Tennessee Down A Number Of Key Players Against Vanderbilt
Tennessee football is down a number of players in its two-deep for Saturday’s regular season finale against Vanderbilt at Neyland Stadium. Safety Wesley Walker, offensive guard Andrej Karic, linebacker Keenan Pili, star Tamarion McDonald, safety Christian Charles, defensive tackle Omarr Norman-Lott, offensive lineman Brian Grant and LEO Roman Harrison are all inactive for the game. […]
Tennessee Starting Offensive Lineman Out For Remainder Of Season
Tennessee right guard Javontez Spraggins is out for the remainder of the season due to an injury he suffered in the Vols’ loss against No. 1 Georgia, head coach Josh Heupel announced on Monday. Josh Heupel says that Javontez Spraggins will be out “the remainder of the season.’ Heupel: Spraggs will be out the remainder […]
Three Vols Land on Preseason Coaches All-SEC Teams
A trio of Vols have landed on the Preseason Coaches All-SEC Team rosters, Tennessee announced on Tuesday afternoon. Redshirt-senior wide receiver Bru McCoy received second team honors while offensive guard Javontez Spraggins and center Cooper Mays landed on the third team roster. McCoy gets the nod after a solid first season on Rocky Top in […]
WATCH: Glen Elarbee, Offensive Linemen Discuss Fall Camp Competition
Glen Elarbee and the offensive linemen had the spotlight following Tennessee’s fifth practice on the grass during the fall camp slate. Heading into his third year as the Vols’ offensive line coach, Elarbee spoke about the difference in the room during his first year and the current fall. Additionally, Elarbee also spoke about the rotation […]
Javontez Spraggins ‘Nonstop’ Energy Crucial For Tennessee Football’s Offensive Line
Tennessee right guard Javontez Spraggins is a man of high energy. He plays with a nasty streak between the lines and celebrates on the field with massive stuffed animals representing the mascot of teams Tennessee defeated. “I think Spraggs always had energy, juice, effort,” Tennessee offensive line coach Glen Elarbee said Monday. Spraggins has been […]
