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WATCH: OC Golesh on if they’ve dialed back runs by Hooker recently “Yes. He was banged up there for the last couple of weeks. You’d like to try to keep him upright. He is also an absolutely reckless runner in a lot of ways.”
Tennessee Volunteers football offensive coordinator and tight ends coach Alex Golesh spoke to the media Tuesday to review the season, discuss the open week and look ahead to Saturday’s SEC road game in Lexington vs. Kentucky.
WATCH: DC Banks on leading nation in TFLs “It’s more a credit to them, how hard they’re playing and giving the scheme a chance.”
Tennessee Volunteers football defensive coordinator Tim Banks spoke to the media Tuesday to review the season, discuss the open week and look ahead to Saturday’s SEC road game in Lexington vs. Kentucky.
Heupel & Player Quotes: Rested and Motivated Vols Ready for Stretch Run
Fresh off an open week, a well-rested Tennessee team was back inside the Anderson Training Center on Monday morning to begin preparations for an important SEC East battle against No. 18 Kentucky this weekend.
WATCH: Payton “A lot of us didn’t even wait until today to hang out. We were with each other yesterday. It’s just that connection that we have.”
Tennessee wide receiver JaVonta Payton spoke with the media Monday to look back on the open week and ahead to Saturday’s game at Kentucky.
WATCH: TE Jacob Warren “Everybody remembers what you do in November. It’s all about how you finish.”
Tennessee tight end Jacob Warren spoke with the media Monday to look back on the open week and ahead to Saturday’s game at Kentucky.
WATCH: Heupel on Bailey transfer “Disappointed in the timing of when he makes that decision. I love both the person and the player.”
Tennessee head football coach Josh Heupel held his weekly game-week Monday press conference ahead of Saturday’s SEC road game at Kentucky.
Video/Quotes/Story: #18 Vols Cruise to Exhibition Win Over Lenoir-Rhyne, 103-62
Tennessee made 17 3-pointers as a team, freshman Kennedy Chandler had a game-high 21 points and UT cruised to a 103-62 exhibition game win over Lenoir-Rhyne
Rae Burrell Selected As USA TODAY Preseason Third-Team All-American
Tennessee senior guard/forward Rae Burrell is among 15 players named to the 2021 USA TODAY Preseason All-America Team. The 6-1 product of Las Vegas was named to the third team.
Tamari Key Named To Lisa Leslie Award Preseason Watch List
Tennessee junior center Tamari Key is among 20 players named as preseason watch list candidates for the 2022 Lisa Leslie Award
WATCH & Transcript: 2021 Lady Vol Basketball Media Day
First off, I am so glad to see you guys. This feels real. It’s basketball season; it’s upon us now.
Hoops Preview: #18 Tennessee vs. Lenoir-Rhyne Exhibition
The 18th-ranked Tennessee basketball team hits the hardwood for the first time in 2021-22 on Saturday, taking on Lenoir-Rhyne in an exhibition game at Thompson-Boling Arena. Tip-off is set for 3 p.m. ET on SEC Network+.
Alexus Dye Named To Katrina McClain Award Preseason Watch List
Tennessee graduate forward Alexus Dye is among 20 players named as preseason watch list candidates for the 2022 Katrina McClain Award
WATCH: Hooker on if surprised by success “No. That’s the outcome of the work I put in, so I’m not really surprised. I feel like I earned it.”
Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker spoke to the media during the open week to reflect on the season and look ahead to the remaining games.
WATCH: Bumphus on Butler “I think he’s made himself a lot of money this year”
Tennessee defensive lineman LaTrell Bumphus spoke to the media during the open week to reflect on the season and look ahead to the remaining games.
WATCH: Rucker “Coach Ekeler, he’s probably one of the best special teams coaches, I feel, in the country”
Tennessee defensive back De’Shawn Rucker spoke to the media during the open week to reflect on the season and look ahead to the remaining games.
WATCH: Slaughter “Just staying patient. Do my job whenever I get my playing time.”
Tennessee defensive back Doneiko Slaughter spoke to the media during the open week to reflect on the season and look ahead to the remaining games.
WATCH: Heupel “This is the thinnest team, just based off the numbers, I’ve been involved in as a coach or as a player”
Tennessee head football coach Josh Heupel spoke to the media during the open week to reflect on the season and look ahead to the remaining games.
Quotes – Heupel & Players: Vols Creating An “Exciting Brand of Football” As Open Week Arrives
Head coach Josh Heupel’s inspired Tennessee team is balancing getting healthy and fostering player development during its open week, and the coaching staff will turn its attention to an important recruiting weekend on the road.
Lady Vols’ “We Back Pat” Home Game vs. Kentucky Moved To Sunday, Jan. 16
Due to a television scheduling conflict, the Tennessee women’s basketball home game vs. Kentucky has been moved to Sunday, Jan. 16
Transcript: Rick Barnes Media Day Tennessee season preview
Opening statement …”First of all, we are really excited to welcome our fans back and last year really was not the same.
Hooker Named to Davey O’Brien QB Class of 2021
Tennessee redshirt senior signal caller Hendon Hooker was named to the Davey O’Brien QB Class of 2021, as announced by the Davey O’Brien Foundation on Tuesday.
Fulkerson Named Preseason First Team All-SEC
The Southeastern Conference released its preseason All-SEC teams Tuesday, with Tennessee super-senior forward John Fulkerson included as a first-team selection.
Tennessee Announces New Basketball Ticket Pricing for 2022-23
Tennessee Athletics on Tuesday announced its basketball season-ticket pricing for the 2022-23 season.
Jordan Horston Named To 2022 Ann Meyers-Drysdale Award Preseason Watch List
Tennessee junior guard Jordan Horston is among 20 players named as preseason candidates for the 2022 Ann Meyers-Drysdale Award
Coaches Pick Burrell, Key For Preseason All-SEC Team
The Tennessee Lady Vols have been picked to finish third in the league in 2021-22 and have two players receiving accolades ahead of the upcoming campaign.
LVFL Cierra Burdick Named To USA 3×3 AmeriCup Team
USA Basketball has announced its roster for the 2021 USA 3×3 Women’s AmeriCup Team, and former Lady Vol Cierra Burdick is among the four players named to a squad that will represent the USA
LVFL Cierra Burdick Named To USA 3×3 AmeriCup Team
USA Basketball has announced its roster for the 2021 USA 3×3 Women’s AmeriCup Team, and former Lady Vol Cierra Burdick is among the four players named to a squad that will represent the USA
WATCH: Tennessee Basketball practice after Media Day
Here are a few minutes that we’re allowed to share from Tennessee men’s basketball practice after UT Media Day.
WATCH: Guard Victor Bailey Jr. at UT Media Day
Tennessee basketball guard Victor Bailey Jr. talked one-on-one with our Vince Ferrara at UT Basketball Media Day.
WATCH: Forward Brandon Huntley-Hatfield at UT Media Day
Tennessee basketball forward Brandon Huntley-Hatfield talked one-on-one with our Vince Ferrara at UT Basketball Media Day.
WATCH: Vols Associate HC Mike Schwartz talks UT roster at Media Day
Tennessee basketball associate head coach Mike Schwartz talked one-on-one with our Vince Ferrara at UT Basketball Media Day.
WATCH: Guard Quentin Diboundje at UT Media Day
Tennessee basketball guard Quentin Diboundje talked one-on-one with our Vince Ferrara at UT Basketball Media Day.
WATCH: Rick Barnes previews the season at Media Day
Tennessee head men’s basketball coach Rick Barnes spoke to the media Tuesday at UT Basketball Media Day to look ahead to the 2021-2022 season and Saturday’s exhibition game.
MBB Coach Breakdown: Tennessee Personnel Analysis
In early-October, we sat down with associate head coach Mike Schwartz for an in-depth analysis of Tennessee’s scholarship personnel.
Vols, No. 12 Kentucky Set For 7 p.m. ET Kickoff on ESPN2
Tennessee’s Nov. 6 road game at No. 12 Kentucky will kick off at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN2, as the Southeastern Conference unveiled its latest television slate on Monday.
Story: Vols Battle Hard, No. 4 Tide Pull Away Late for 52-24 Victory
It was a scrappy, back-and-forth battle for three quarters of play, but No. 4 Alabama used a 28-point fourth quarter performance to defeat Tennessee, 52-24
WATCH: Hendon Hooker Bama postgame “Shot ourselves in the foot with some early penalties. Got to come out more locked in.”
Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker spoke with the media after Tennessee lost at No. 4 Alabama 52-24 Saturday night.
WATCH: Cedric Tillman Bama postgame on Hooker “He’s a dog. He’s a leader. He’s a great quarterback.”
Tennessee wide receiver Cedric Tillman spoke with the media after Tennessee lost at No. 4 Alabama 52-24 Saturday night.
WATCH: Matthew Butler Bama postgame “There’s details and there’s finishing. We need to finish.”
Tennessee defensive lineman Matthew Butler spoke with the media after Tennessee lost at No. 4 Alabama 52-24 Saturday night.
WATCH: Josh Heupel postgame after loss to #4 Alabama 52-24
Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel spoke with the media after Tennessee lost at No. 4 Alabama 52-24 Saturday night.
Vince’s View: SEC Week 8 score predictions including Vols at Crimson Tide with analysis
A small slate of games in the SEC this week; picks both straight-up and vs. spread
WATCH: Heupel on QB 1st team reps “Hendon’s gotten some some work during the course of the week too. The other guys have gotten some work.”
Tennessee head football coach Josh Heupel held his final media avail before UT heads to Tuscaloosa to take on rival Alabama Saturday night.
Tennessee Offensive Line Recognized on Joe Moore Award Midseason Honor Roll
Tennessee’s offensive line under the direction of coach Glen Elarbee has been named to the 2021 Joe Moore Award Midseason Honor Roll, The Foundation for Teamwork announced on Tuesday.
Quotes – Coaches/Players: Vols Look Forward To Saturday’s Challenge At No. 4 Alabama
The Tennessee football team took Haslam Field Tuesday morning in preparation for its next interdivisional SEC challenge at No. 4 Alabama. UT travels to Tuscaloosa Saturday night
Women’s Hoops Picked Second In SEC Media Poll
The Southeastern Conference women’s basketball preseason media poll is out, and the Tennessee Lady Vols have been picked to finish second in the league in 2021-22
Lady Vol Basketball Opens At #15 in AP Preseason Poll
The Tennessee women’s basketball team is ranked No. 15 in the Preseason Associated Press Poll that was released on Tuesday.
Quotes: Battle-Tested Vols Eager for Rivalry Game at Alabama
Despite a tough loss on Saturday night inside a packed Neyland Stadium, Tennessee was back to work on Monday with a huge opportunity on the horizon against No. 4 Alabama this weekend.
Brooks Named to Ray’s 8 List for Week Seven
Tennessee senior Paxton Brooks was one of eight punters named to the Ray’s 8 list for week seven, presented by the Augusta Sports Council and the Ray Guy Award.
Statement from Tennessee Director of Athletics Danny White on punishment from SEC
Tennessee Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Danny White issued the following statement after the Southeastern Conference announced punitive measures related to Saturday’s Tennessee-Ole Miss football game.
WATCH: Velus Jones Jr. “We’re truly blessed to be at Tennessee and playing for this program and our fan base. It’s amazing.”
Tennessee wide receiver Velus Jones Jr. spoke to the media to look back on the Ole Miss loss and ahead to Saturday’s game at Alabama.
