Tennessee Football Preview: Vols Look For Strong Close in Season Finale Against In-State Rival Vanderbilt
The Opponent: Vanderbilt University was founded in 1873, named after its generous benefactor Cornelius Vanderbilt. Vanderbilt was a founding member of the SEC in 1932 and is the conference’s only remaining private school. Whoever says college football success is all about money will probably have a tough time explaining Vanderbilt’s program. The University’s endowment is […]
Vanderbilt’s Starting Quarterback Uncertain Ahead Of Tennessee Game
Vanderbilt football coach Clark Lea isn’t tipping his hand on who the Commodores’ starting quarterback will be when they roll into Knoxville for Saturday’s instate rivalry against Tennessee. The Commodores have played both Ken Seals and AJ Swann extensively this season but it’s uncertain who will play against Tennessee. “That’s a great question. I’m not […]
What Vanderbilt Coach Clark Lea Said About Tennessee Tuesday
After two bad weeks, Tennessee football is looking to end its regular season the right way with a victory over instate rival Vanderbilt inside Neyland Stadium. While it’s been a bad two weeks for Tennessee, it’s been a bad season for Vanderbilt. The Commodores haven’t won a game since Sept. 2 and enter this week’s […]
Tennessee Opens As Massive Favorites Against Vanderbilt In Regular Season Finale
Tennessee football opened as a 26.5-point favorites against Vanderbilt in next week’s regular season finale at Neyland Stadium, according to Draft Kings. The over/under is set at 56.5. Tennessee is 5-5 against the spread this season. The Vols are 3-4 against the spread in SEC games, failing to cover against Florida, Missouri, Georgia and Alabama […]
Vanderbilt Boasts Stadium Picture With Massive Construction
Vanderbilt football boasted a new picture of FirstBank Stadium on Sunday afternoon despite massive ongoing construction outside the stadium. The FirstBank Stadium project began in February with the removal of the north endzone to eventually build a men’s and women’s basketball operations facility. Then, in April, Vanderbilt began the demolition of the south endzone to […]
WATCH: Josh Heupel Reacts to Shutout of Vanderbilt in Regular Season Finale
Tennessee ended the regular season with a bang on Saturday night, shutting out the Vanderbilt Commodores by a score of 56-0 in Nashville. The Vols played a relentless game as they jumped out to the 14-0 lead after the first quarter and didn’t let up on the gas from there. Tennessee’s defense was able to […]
No. 10 Tennessee at Vanderbilt: How to Watch, Betting Odds, Key Stats
The Tennessee Volunteers are set for the final game of the regular season Saturday night against Vanderbilt in Nashville. While this game seemed harmless for Tennessee throughout the whole year, the Vols have been caught sliding in the last few weeks while Vanderbilt has surged with wins over Florida and Kentucky. Tennessee still has quite […]
Vanderbilt Hustler’s Andrew Wilf Talks Commodores Ahead Of Tennessee’s Regular Season Finale In Nashville
Tennessee heads to Nashville looking for its 10th win on the season and the program’s first 10 win season since 2007. Each week, Rocky Top Insider will take you behind the scenes with a question and answer with a media member who covers Tennessee’s opponent. This week, the Vanderbilt Huslter’s Andrew Wilf discussed Vanderbilt’s lat […]
Everything Josh Heupel Said After Vanderbilt Victory
Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel met with the media after the Vols’ regular-season finale victory over Vanderbilt on Saturday evening in Knoxville. The Vols played another gritty game, ending Heupel’s inaugural season at Tennessee with a record of 7-5 before the bowl game appearance. During his postgame press conference, Heupel hit several topics relating to […]
The Tennessean’s Aria Gerson Previews Vols, Commodores
Each week, Rocky Top Insider will take you behind the scenes with a question and answer with a media member who covers Tennessee’s opponent. This week, The Tennessean’s Vanderbilt beat writer Aria Gerson recaps a tumultuous first season for Clark Lea and previews Saturday’s instate rivalry matchup. Question: Obviously the expectations were low for Vanderbilt […]
