BREAKING: Receiver Mike Matthews Returning To Tennessee For Sophomore Season
Tennessee receiver Mike Matthews is returning to Knoxville for his sophomore season after previously announcing his intentions to enter the transfer portal, Volquest’s Austin Price first reported on Friday morning. Matthews announced his intentions to enter the transfer portal in the final minutes before the deadline on Saturday night. The transfer portal rules gave Tennessee […]
Which Tennessee Football Players Entered The Transfer Portal During Winter Period
The transfer portal officially closed for Tennessee football when the clock struck midnight on Saturday night. It was an incredibly dramatic transfer portal period for the Vols as they lost 15 total players and there were rumors that more players would hop in the portal. But despite some rumored big names entering portal, Tennessee only […]
Tennessee Receiver, Former Five-Star Recruit Enters Transfer Portal
Tennessee receiver Mike Matthews entered the transfer portal on Saturday night shortly before the winter portal window closed, On3’s Hayes Fawcett first reported. Matthews is the sixth Tennessee receiver to enter the transfer portal this month, joining Kaleb Webb, Chas Nimrod, Nathan Leacock, Nate Spillman and Squirrel White. A former five-star recruit, Tennessee expected Matthews […]
What To Make Of Tennessee Football’s Roster Turnover At Recevier
Tennessee football’s mass exodus at receiver continued on Friday afternoon when two-year starting slot receiver Squirrel White entered the transfer portal. White was the fifth Tennessee receiver to enter the portal this offseason joining Chas Nimrod, Kaleb Webb, Nathan Leacock and Nate Spillman. Combine those five losses with Bru McCoy and Dont’e Thornton running out […]
What Tennessee Football’s Receiver Room Looks Like After Roster Turnover
Tennessee football lost four receivers to the transfer portal before its College Football Playoff loss against Ohio State. The lack of depth it created was on display during the game when both Dont’e Thornton and Squirrel White suffered injuries in the first half. The Vols finished the game with just four scholarship receivers. Combine that […]
Tennessee Coach Remains Optimistic About One of Vols’ Most Talented Young Players
Tennessee wide receivers coach Kelsey Pope remains high on Mike Matthews during his freshman season on Rocky Top. While Matthews hasn’t seen all that much time on the field for Tennessee this season with the Vols’ crop of experienced receivers, Tennessee’s coaching staff is still extremely high on the five-star prospect from the 2024 recruiting […]
With Tennessee’s Passing Attack Looking For More Juice, Expectation Is For Freshman WR ‘To Make Plays’
Tennessee football has met or exceeded expectations at most spots on the field through the first month of the 2024 season. But one are the Vols clearly have room to grow is in the passing game. Tennessee’s made plays through the air so far this season but in its two matchups against power five opponents […]
Everything Tennessee WR Coach Kelsey Pope Said Ahead Of Arkansas Game
Tennessee receivers coach Kelsey Pope met with the media on Tuesday morning before the Vols head to Arkansas to face the Razorbacks on Saturday night. Pope discussed Chas Nimrod returning to his home state of Arkansas, five-star freshman Mike Matthews continued improvement and much more. Here’s everything Pope said. More From RTI: What Tennessee DC […]
One Tennessee-Centric Takeaway From the Alabama-Georgia Game
If you watched the Alabama-Georgia game on Saturday night in Tuscaloosa, you were in for a treat. Saturday night’s main event SEC showdown featured two heavyweight teams in a knockdown brawl that saw Alabama survive a Georgia comeback to complete the statement early-season win over Kirby Smart’s Bulldogs. Now, if you’re anything like me, you […]
Four Tennessee Players To Watch Against Kent State
After a primetime matchup against NC State in the national spotlight a week ago, Tennessee football returns to Neyland Stadium this week where they face Kent State in its final tuneup before SEC play. Kent State enters the matchup 0-2 and as not only one of the worst teams in the FBS but as the […]