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Lady Vols in the WNBA Update: Sept. 14
Three LVFLs, split between the league’s top three seeded teams, will be in action as the 2020 WNBA Playoffs get under way this week at the IMG Academy.
Former Vols All-American Bill Johnson Passes Away
Former Tennessee All-American offensive lineman Bill Johnson has died. Johnson passed away at his home in Sparta, Tennessee on Sunday. He was 84.
Photo Gallery: Tennessee football fall practice 13
Here’s a photo gallery courtesy of the UT Athletics from Tennessee fall football practice 13 for the 2020 season from Friday. Click on any image to see it full size with the ability to scroll through.
VIDEO: Pruitt talks standouts, fewer players missing, Cade Mays and much more at Knoxville QB Club
Tennessee head coach Jeremy Pruitt was the first guest speaker at the Knoxville Quarterback Club on Monday. Watch that full session including some Q&A below.
Teams Not Playing Dropped; Vols Climb In Polls; No. 15 in AP, No. 17 in Coaches
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee football climbed in both national polls this week, jumping to No. 15 in the Associated Press Top 25 and No. 17 in the Amway Coaches poll.
VIDEO: Tennessee football fall practice 13
Here is video of Tennessee football fall practice 13 on Friday, courtesy of VFL Films and UT Athletics.
Vols RB Ty Chandler media availability transcript
Ty Chandler, Sr., RB – On Tee Hodge … “Tee (Hodge) is looking good, he’s a great individual. I’m excited to have him in the room.
Vols WR Brandon Johnson media availability transcript
Brandon Johnson, R-Sr., WR – On if it’s been hard getting down timing and building chemistry with guys being out of practice…
Vols K Brent Cimaglia media availability transcript
Brent Cimaglia, Sr., PK – On if there with Vols K Brent Cimaglia / Credit: San Forman – 99.1 The Sports Animal
as a specific kick that made him realize he’d be a successful collegiate kicker.
Vols G Victor Bailey Jr. Media Availability Quote Transcript
Tennessee redshirt-junior guard Victor Bailey Jr. met with the media on Friday afternoon to discuss the upcoming season.
VIDEO: Victor Bailey Jr. on choosing Tennessee, “The culture.”
Tennessee combo guard Victor Bailey Jr. chopped things up with local media Friday afternoon.
VIDEO: Ty Chandler explains why Eric Gray, Jay Graham have made him better
Tennessee senior running back Ty Chandler spoke to the media Friday via Zoom call from UT Athletics.
VIDEO: Brandon Johnson talks time missed, fellow Vols WRs
Tennessee senior wide receiver Brandon Johnson spoke to the media Friday via Zoom call from UT Athletics.
VIDEO: Brent Cimaglia on special teams “It’s going to be a good year for us”
Tennessee senior placekicker Brent Cimaglia spoke to the media Friday via Zoom call from UT Athletics.
Transcript: Jeremy Pruitt media avail (9.10.20)
“We went back to Neyland last night and had somewhat of a scrimmage, got to get in probably somewhere around 40 to 44 plays in situational football.”
VIDEO: Pruitt on scrimmage “It was pretty sloppy;” more on contact tracing, Cade Mays
Tennessee Volunteers head football coach Jeremy Pruitt spoke with the media via Zoom call Thursday night after 12 fall practices and a Wednesday scrimmage have been completed.
Jimmy’s blog: NCAA should grant Mays’ waiver request
SEC should help if concerned about student-athletes well being
Kelly signed to Browns PS, D. Colquitt to Steelers, 21 Vols on active rosters, 12 more inactive
Steelers & Saints have the most VFLs, DL has most UT players by position with 5; full list
Photo Gallery: Tennessee Football Fall Practice 11
Here’s a photo gallery courtesy of the UT Athletics from Tennessee fall football practice 11 for the 2020 season from Monday. Click on any image to see it full size with the ability to scroll through. Vols Football Fall Practice 11
VIDEO: Tennessee Football Fall Practice 11 (9.7.20)
Here’s footage of the University of Tennessee football team’s Practice 11 of fall practice for the 2020 season. Video provided by VFL Films and UT Athletics.
12 Vols in NFL waived; 8 return to practice squads; Dobbs to Steelers; Updated VFL final roster list
Now 20 Vols in NFL, 11 inactives; Callaway makes Saints 53, Vickers sticks with Raiders; DT to IL
Transcript: Jeremy Pruitt Saturday interview after practice 10
Jeremy Pruitt Press Conference – Saturday, Sept. 5; Opening Statement…“We had a scrimmage slated for today, really had one slated for Wednesday,
Video: Pruitt on 44 players out, some due to COVID-19 protocols; one unit being “very disappointing”
Tennessee head football coach Jeremy Pruitt spoke with the media Saturday afternoon after fall preseason practice 10 via Zoom video call through UT Athletics.
Transcript: Vols QB Jarrett Guarantano Friday interview
Jarrett Guarantano, R-Sr., QB – On how having the same coaches will help with consistency and his thoughts on the freshmen receivers…
Transcript: Vols DE LaTrell Bumphus Friday interview
LaTrell Bumphus, Sr. DL – On what the defensive line needs to improve on and how they work with each other…
Transcript: Vols S Theo Jackson Friday interview
Theo Jackson, Sr., DB; On the defensive backs …”I feel like we will be a strength of the team because we have the most
VIDEO: Vols QB Jarrett Guarantano on handling 2019, his improvements
Tennessee starting quarterback Jarrett Guarantano spoke with the media on Friday after practice 9.
VIDEO: Vols DE LaTrell Bumphus on position group, leadership
Tennessee defensive end LaTrell Bumphus spoke with the media on Friday after practice 9.
VIDEO: Vols S Theo Jackson on secondary position differences, getting better
Tennessee safety Theo Jackson spoke with the media on Friday after practice 9.
Photo Gallery: Tennessee Football Fall Practice 9
Here’s a photo gallery courtesy of the UT Athletics from Tennessee fall football practice 9 for the 2020 season from Thursday. Click on any image to see it full size with the ability to scroll through. Vols Football Fall Practice 9
VIDEO: Tennessee Football Fall Practice 9 Footage
Here’s footage made available to us by VFL Films and UT Athletics from fall practice 9 on Thursday. We post practice video, photo galleries and interviews after each practice provided or media availability.
Transcript: Vols AHC/Pass Game Coord/WR coach Tee Martin media avail
Coach Tee Martin, Assistant Head Coach/Passing Game Coordinator/Wide Receivers; On the freshmen receivers and if any of them have stood out.
Transcript: Vols QB coach Chris Weinke media avail
Coach Chris Weinke, Quarterbacks; On what he learned about Jarrett Guarantano from the 2019 season…
Transcript: Vols OLB coach Shelton Felton media avail
On what he told himself when he was a high school coach and if he saw being an SEC coach in his future …
Transcript: Yves Pons reviews decision to stay at UT, talks new teammates
Tennessee senior forward Yves Pons met with the media over Zoom on Wednesday morning to discuss his process with the NBA this summer and where he’s looking to improve for the 2020-21 season.
VIDEO: Tee on new WRs “Velus, he’s a 4.3 (forty) waking up in the morning. Those guys, they can absolutely run.”
VFL and Tennessee pass game coordinator/wide receivers coach Tee Martin spoke with the media via UT Athletics Zoom call on Wednesday.
VIDEO: Weinke on Guarantano “His anticipation, in my opinion, has probably been the brightest spot since I’ve seen from a year ago”
Tennessee quarterbacks coach Chris Weinke spoke with the media via UT Athletics Zoom call on Wednesday.
VIDEO: Felton on Bennett “He can be one of the best pass rushers in the conference”
Tennessee first-year outside linebackers coach Shelton Felton spoke with the media via UT Athletics Zoom call on Wednesday.
VIDEO: Pons on Keon “He’s a freak athlete. He has some stuff that I don’t have, but I still believe I’m more bouncy than him.”
Tennessee basketball senior forward/guard Yves Pons met with the media on Wednesday to review his decision to pass on going to the NBA Draft and returning to the University of Tennessee basketball team.
Tennessee Football Launches “VFlight” Program For Success Beyond The Field
Tennessee football announced Monday the launch of “VFlight,” a comprehensive VFL educational and development program geared toward the success of student-athletes beyond the playing field.
Photo Gallery: Tennessee Football Fall Practice 8
Here’s a photo gallery courtesy of the UT Athletics from Tennessee fall football practice 8 for the 2020 season from Tuesday. Click on any image to see it full size with the ability to scroll through.
Transcript: Jeremy Pruitt media meeting after practice 8
Jeremy Pruitt Press Conference; 2020 Preseason Practice ; Tuesday, Sept. 1; Opening Statement
Vols Open Week Three of Preseason Practice
Tennessee football returned to the practice field Tuesday afternoon to open its third week of the preseason as head coach Jeremy Pruitt met with members of the media.
VIDEO: Tennessee Football Fall Practice 8 Footage
Here’s footage made available to us by VFL Films and UT Athletics from fall practice 8 on Tuesday. We post practice video, photo galleries and interviews after each practice provided or media availability.
VIDEO: Pruitt on COVID-19 backup plans, players having good camp and much more
Tennessee football coach Jeremy Pruitt checked in with members of the media tonight to discuss the start of Week 3 of fall camp.
SEC Announces Game Times and TV Info for Select Games
The Southeastern Conference announced kickoff times on Tuesday for games that will air on the family of ESPN Networks, including the SEC Network, during the first two weeks of the 2020 season, as well as other select games later in the year.
Selected SEC football games on ESPN platforms; more to be added
The SEC on Tuesday announced the start times and networks that will televise its games the first two weeks of the 2020 SEC football season, and other selected games later in the fall, on ESPN Networks, including the SEC Network.
Selected SEC on CBS football games announced; more to be added
The SEC on Tuesday announced a selected number of football games to be televised by CBS during the 2020 college football season.
VFL in NFL Update: Kongbo to IR, McKenzie and Bituli sign
See updated full of 31 VFLs, 6 ex-Vols & 6 local players that didn’t go to UT that are in NFL
Vince’s View: Summary of Week 2 of Tennessee football practice
See what we learned about UT football including observations, coaches comments
