Four Quick Takeaways: Tennessee Bounces Back, Defeats UTSA

Tennessee opened the game with a bang and didn’t look back as the Vols coasted to a 45-14 victory over UTSA Saturday afternoon at Neyland Stadium. The Vols led 31-0 at halftime and despite a less convincing second half the Roadrunner never threatened as Tennessee earned a bounce back victory. Here’s four quick takeaways on […]

Heupel Details Odd Officiating Miscue In Tennessee’s Loss At Florida

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The officiating in Tennessee’s 29-16 loss against Florida was so questionable that even ESPN’s Chris Fowler and Kirk Herbstreit were critical of it Saturday night. But one sequence was so odd and puzzling that Tennessee coach Josh Heupel dryly admitted he hadn’t seen it happen in a long time. With Tennessee facing fourth-and-one at Florida’s […]

RTI Game Predictions: Tennessee at Florida

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Tennessee football opens up SEC play Saturday night in Gainesville when they take on rival Florida. The Vols are 6.5-point favorites in the divisional matchup and are looking for their second straight win in the series. Each week, the RTI team will provide game predictions for Tennessee’s weekly opponent. We move on to the Florida […]

Three Keys: Tennessee Looking To End Losing Streak At Florida

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Tennessee football faces its first true test of the 2023 season Saturday when they open SEC play at Florida. The Vols have never been bigger favorites in Gainesville than they are this week but question marks still spiral around Tennessee ahead of the rivalry showdown. Josh Heupel’s third Tennessee team is looking to exorcise two […]

The Great Joe Milton Question Comes To A Head Saturday At Florida

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In the offseason, I wrote about how us media members would spend all fall camp talking about Tennessee’s offensive tackle and secondary questions. But how, in reality, Tennessee football’s greatest question entering the season was the play of starting quarterback Joe Milton III. Milton had played like two different guys in his first two seasons […]

Tennessee Needs To Be ‘A Whole Lot Better’ Offensively With SEC Play Looming

A reporter asked Josh Heupel about how Tennessee improved from week one to week two. He said two short sentences, 24 total words, about how he liked his defense’s performance before diving back into the offensive miscues that plagued the Vols in their victory over Austin Peay. Tennessee’s third-year head coach summed it up well […]

Everything Joe Milton III Said After Tennessee Defeated Austin Peay

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Tennessee football defeated Austin Peay 30-13 at Neyland Stadium Saturday night in its home opener for the 2023 season. While the Vols improved to 2-0, it wasn’t a strong performance from quarterback Joe Milton III and Tennessee’s passing game. Milton started one-of-eight passing before Josh Heupel turned to the screen game to get Tennessee going. […]

Four Quick Takeaways: Tennessee Stumbles Past Austin Peay

Tennessee football looked thoroughly unimpressive in its home opener against Austin Peay but its defense dominated and the Vols earned a 30-13 victory. Joe Milton III struggled and Tennessee’s receivers did him no favors as Tim Banks’ defense proved crucial to the Vols defeating their instate foe. Here’s four quick takeaways on Tennessee’s victory. Abysmal […]

Joe Milton III Inks NIL Deal With McDonalds

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Tennessee quarterback Joe Milton III has a new NIL deal with McDonalds, he announced on his Instagram Friday.  Through his partnership with McDonalds, Milton has a signature meal that can be purchased at six McDonalds locations across Tennessee. Milton’s signature meal is a Big Mac, medium fry, large sweet tea and a sweet-n-sour sauce. McDonalds […]

Joe Milton III’s Most Impressive Play Against Virginia

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Questions persisted around Tennessee quarterback Joe Milton III entering his super senior season. Milton is in his third season as a major program’s starting quarterback (two at Tennessee and one at Michigan) but injuries and shaky play led to him not finishing either season as his team’s quarterback. None of the questions about Milton surrounded […]