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ORANGE & WHITE GAME SET FOR APRIL 13 IN LIMITED CAPACITY NEYLAND STADIUM
Courtesy / UT Sports KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee football will culminate its spring with the 2024 Orange & White Game at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, April 13 in Neyland Stadium, which will be at a significantly limited capacity of approximately 10,000 fans due to construction. Construction continues on the stadium’s south end, west side and…
#8/9 VOLS CRUISE TO 92-63 VICTORY AT ARKANSAS
Courtesy / UT Athletics FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The University of Tennessee men’s basketball team claimed its first road win over Arkansas in over 15 years with an impressive 92-63 triumph Wednesday night at Bud Walton Arena. No. 8/9 Tennessee (18-6, 8-3 SEC) led for over 35 minutes and by as many as 32 points behind a…
Three Vols Receive 2024 NFL Combine Invites
Courtesy / UT Athletics The National Football League announced Tuesday that Tennessee football standouts Joe Milton III, Jaylen Wright and Kamal Hadden each received invitations to the 2024 NFL Scouting Combine, which will take place in Indianapolis from Feb. 26 through March 4. A total of 321 prospects have been invited to attend the 2024 NFL Combine, including 75 from the Southeastern Conference.…
VOLS EARN NINTH STRAIGHT TOP-10 RANKING
Courtesy / UT Athletics KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee men’s basketball team is in the top 10 of both the Associated Press Top 25 Poll and the USA TODAY Coaches Poll for the ninth consecutive week. Tennessee (17-6, 7-3 SEC) sits at eighth in the AP Poll and ninth in the Coaches Poll, as…
#6 VOLS DROP ROAD DECISION AT TEXAS A&M
Courtesy / UT Athletics BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The University of Tennessee men’s basketball team fell, 85-69, Saturday night at Texas A&M. Sixth-ranked Tennessee (17-6, 7-3 SEC) could not weather an early long-range shooting onslaught by the Aggies and climb back at Reed Arena. Fifth-year guard Dalton paced the Volunteers with 22 points in the setback,…
6 VOLS DROP ROAD DECISION AT TEXAS A&M
Courtesy / UT Athletics BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The University of Tennessee men’s basketball team fell, 85-69, Saturday night at Texas A&M. Sixth-ranked Tennessee (17-6, 7-3 SEC) could not weather an early long-range shooting onslaught by the Aggies and climb back at Reed Arena. Fifth-year guard Dalton paced the Volunteers with 22 points in the setback,…
HOOPS CENTRAL: #6 TENNESSEE AT TEXAS A&M
Courtesy / UT Athletics BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The sixth-ranked Tennessee men’s basketball team travels to the Lone Star State for the second time this season, facing Texas A&M Saturday night at Reed Arena. Tipoff is set for 8 p.m. ET. MORE INFO GAMEDAY TIMES & BROADCAST INFO RELATED LINKS Buy TicketsGame Day InformationFollow @Vol_HoopsSEC Clubhouse TENNESSEE Roster ScheduleGame…
#6 VOLS RACE PAST LSU, 88-68
Courtesy / UT Sports Game Recap: Men’s Basketball | February 07, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee men’s basketball team posted its second straight wire-to-wire triumph with an 88-68 decision Wednesday night against LSU. Fifth-year guard Dalton Knecht paced all scorers with 27 points for sixth-ranked Tennessee (17-5, 7-2 SEC), which led by as many as 26…
#5 VOLS KNOCK OFF #10/8 KENTUCKY, 103-92, AT RUPP ARENA
Courtesy / UT Athletics Game Recap: Men’s Basketball | February 03, 2024 LEXINGTON, Ky. – For the second time in program history, the University of Tennessee men’s basketball team won on the road in a matchup of AP top-10 teams, as it earned a 103-92 victory Saturday night over No. 10/8 Kentucky. Behind a co-career-best 26-point, career-high…
#5 VOLS FALL TO SOUTH CAROLINA, 63-59
Courtesy / UT Athletics Game Recap: Men’s Basketball | January 30, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee men’s basketball team dropped a 63-59 decision Tuesday night against South Carolina at Food City Center. Fifth-year guard Dalton Knecht scored a game-best 31 points, his fourth time reaching that mark in the last five outings, for fifth-ranked Tennessee (15-5,…
Zeigler Named to Bob Cousy PG of the Year Midseason Top 10 List
Courtesy / UT Athletics Men’s BasketballJanuary 29, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. –Zakai Zeigler of the University of Tennessee men’s basketball team is a member of the Bob Cousy Point Guard of the Year Midseason Top 10 List, as announced Monday afternoon by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Named after Class of 1971 Hall of Famer…
#5 VOLS UPEND VANDERBILT, 75-62, BEHIND 32 FROM KNECHT
Courtesy / UT Athletics Game Recap: Men’s Basketball | January 27, 2024 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee men’s basketball team roared back from a nine-point deficit late in the first half to defeat Vanderbilt, 75-62, Saturday night at Memorial Gymnasium. Fifth-year guard Dalton Knecht scored a game-best 32 points, his third time reaching that number in a…
VFL TODD HELTON HEADED TO COOPERSTOWN
Courtesy / UT Athletics KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee baseball legend Todd Helton is headed to Cooperstown after being selected for induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, as revealed by the MLB Network on Tuesday evening. In his sixth year eligible for selection, Helton appeared on 79.7 percent of the ballots from the Baseball Writers’…
Vols Reenter Top Five in Both Polls
Courtesy / UT Athletics KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee men’s basketball team moved to fifth in the nation in each major poll this week. Tennessee (14-4, 4-1) ascended one spot in the Associated Press Top 25 Poll and two positions in the USA TODAY Coaches Poll, as announced Monday afternoon. This is the 50th…
KNECHT REPEATS AS SEC PLAYER OF THE WEEK, WINS NAISMITH PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Courtesy / UT Sports KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – For the third time this season, including the second in a row, Dalton Knecht of the University of Tennessee men’s basketball team is the SEC Player of the Week, as announced Monday afternoon by the league office. Knecht also garnered Naismith Trophy Player of the Week plaudits, as revealed Monday afternoon…
LADY VOLS PREVAIL OVER COMMODORES, 73-64
Courtesy / UT Athletics Game Recap: Women’s Basketball | January 21, 2024 | Kimberly Hood KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee won for the eighth time in its last nine games and improved to 5-1 in SEC play on Sunday afternoon, defeating in-state rival Vanderbilt in front of a season-best crowd of 9,088 in Food City Center, 73-64. The win…
#6/7 VOLS ROLL PAST ALABAMA, 91-71
Courtesy / UT Athletics Game Recap: Men’s Basketball | January 20, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – In a matchup of two teams in the top seven of the KenPom national rankings, the University of Tennessee men’s basketball team turned in an impressive 91-71 victory Saturday afternoon over Alabama. Fifth-year guard Dalton Knecht dropped 25 points, becoming the first SEC player…
Hoops Central: #6/7 Tennessee vs. Alabama
Courtesy /UT Athletics KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The sixth-ranked Tennessee men’s basketball team caps a two-game homestand Saturday afternoon against Alabama at Food City Center. Tipoff is set for 2 p.m. ET. Fans, please be advised that due to inclement weather throughout the week, changes may occur to traffic patterns, parking, gate entry and concourse activities for Saturday’s game.…
Lady Vols Improve to 4-1 In SEC Play With 75-64 Win Over Bulldogs
Courtesy / UT Athletics Game Recap: Women’s Basketball | January 18, 2024 | Kimberly Hood STARKVILLE, Miss. – The Lady Vols got back in the win column in a big way on Thursday evening, overcoming a 13-point second-quarter deficit to take a 75-64 victory over Mississippi State in Humphrey Coliseum. Tennessee (11-6, 4-1 SEC) was led by fifth-year…
Basketball Game vs. Alabama an “Orange Out”
Courtesy / UT Athletics KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee announced Wednesday that its men’s basketball game today against Alabama will be dubbed an “Orange Out.” Fans are encouraged to arrive early and wear orange Tennessee attire to Food City Center for the matchup. Doors to the arena open at 12:30 p.m. and tip-off is…
KNECHT SCORES 39 IN 85-66 VICTORY OVER FLORIDA
Courtesy / UT Athletics Game Recap: Men’s Basketball | January 16, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Behind a career-high 39 points from fifth-year guard Dalton Knecht, the University of Tennessee men’s basketball team rolled past Florida, 85-66, Tuesday night at Food City Center. Knecht, who became the first Volunteer with back-to-back 30-point games since Chris Lofton in Feb. 2006,…
LADY VOLS FALL AT TEXAS A&M, 71-56
Courtest / UT Athletics Game Recap: Women’s Basketball | January 14, 2024 | Kimberly Hood COLLEGE STATION, Texas — The Lady Vols suffered their first SEC loss of the season on Sunday afternoon, falling to Texas A&M in Reed Arena, 71-56. Junior Sara Puckett led Tennessee (10-6, 3-1 SEC) with 12 points and seven rebounds. Senior Jewel Spear was close behind with…
KNECHT’S 36 POINTS LEAD #5 VOLS TO COMEBACK WIN, 85-79, AT GEORGIA
Courtesy / UT Athletics Game Recap: Men’s Basketball | January 13, 2024 ATHENS, Ga. – After watching a 14-point lead turn into an 11-point deficit with under six-and-a-half minutes left, the University of Tennessee men’s basketball team came all the way back to defeat Georgia, 85-79, Saturday afternoon at a sold-out Stegeman Coliseum. Fifth-year guard Dalton Knecht poured in…
TRIO OF VOLS TO PLAY IN 2024 HULA BOWL
Courtesy / UT Athletics KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Three members of the Tennessee football team will represent the Volunteers this Saturday in the 2024 Hula Bowl in Orlando, Florida. Redshirt senior defensive back Gabe Jeudy-Lally, senior running back Jabari Small and redshirt senior tight end Jacob Warren will each suit up for a noon ET kickoff at UCF’s FBC Mortgage Stadium. The…
LADY VOLS FEND OFF GATORS, 88-81
Courtesy / UT Athletics Box Score KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee fended off a scrappy Florida team to extend its win streak to six games, taking an 88-81 victory over the Gators in Food City Center on Thursday. For the third straight game in SEC play, the Lady Vols overcame a double-digit deficit to claim victory, this…
#5 VOLS’ RALLY FALLS SHORT, 77-72, AT MISSISSIPPI STATE
Courtesy / UT Athletics STARKVILLE, Miss. – The University of Tennessee men’s basketball team stormed back from a 15-point deficit, including a 14-point margin with under 17 minutes to go, to thrice tie the score down the stretch Wednesday night at Mississippi State, but could not claim the victory. Fifth-ranked Tennessee (11-4, 1-1 SEC) got 26-plus…
HOOPS CENTRAL: #5 TENNESSEE AT MISSISSIPPI STATE
Courtesy / UT Athletics STARKVILLE, Miss. – The fifth-ranked Tennessee men’s basketball team hits the road for the first time in SEC play, traveling south to take on Mississippi State Wednesday night at Humphrey Coliseum. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m. ET. MORE INFO GAMEDAY TIMES & BROADCAST INFO RELATED LINKS Buy TicketsGame Day InformationFollow @Vol_HoopsSEC Clubhouse TENNESSEE…
FOOTBALL EARNS TOP 20 FINISH, NO. 17 IN BOTH POLLS
Courtesy UT Athletics KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee football has earned back-to-back top-20 finishes in the final polls as the Volunteers were No. 17 in the AFCA Coaches poll and No. 17 in the Associated Press Top 25 on Tuesday. Tennessee (9-4) capped the season with a 35-0 Citrus Bowl blanking of Iowa, who finished No. 24…
Hot-Handed Lady Vols Take Down Kentucky, 87-69
Kimberly HoodWomen’s BasketballJanuary 07, 2024 Box Score KNOXVILLE, TENN. – Tennessee outscored Kentucky 48-20 in the second half to overcome a 17-point second-quarter deficit and take an 87-69 victory against the Wildcats in front of a season-high crowd of 8,823 in Food City Center on Sunday afternoon. The Lady Vols, who won their fifth-straight contest and ended…
#5 VOLS HAND #22/19 OLE MISS FIRST LOSS, 90-64
Game Recap: Men’s Basketball | January 06, 2024 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee men’s basketball team turned in a dominant performance Saturday evening, defeating No. 22/19 Ole Miss, 90-64, at a sold-out, over-capacity Food City Center. Junior forward Jonas Aidoo and junior guard Zakai Zeigler both posted double-doubles in the victory for fifth-ranked Tennessee (11-3, 1-0 SEC) in its…
Tennessee Baseball 2024 Preseason All-America Selections
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – As the 2024 baseball season approaches, a running list of Tennessee players that have earned preseason All-America honors can be found below. This article will be updated periodically as the remainder of the 2024 preseason All-America teams are released over the coming weeks. Perfect Game (Released on Jan. 4) Link to Perfect Game…
2024 Tennessee Football Schedule Announced
Four consecutive home games against Florida, Alabama, Kentucky and Mississippi State and a September road trip to Oklahoma highlight the 2024 Tennessee football schedule, which was unveiled by the Southeastern Conference on Wednesday night 12/13/23.
WATCH: Tennessee postgame press conferences after Vols Senior Day win over Vandy
Watch all the UT postgame interviews after Tennessee defeated Vanderbilt on Senior Day, 48-24 on Saturday.
WATCH: Postgame Reaction – Tennessee 48 Vanderbilt 24
In the video below, Josh Ward and Vince Ferrara reviewed the Vols win over the Commodores at Neyland Stadium Saturday in the final game of the regular season.
Vince’s View: Watch Tennessee celebrate 33-27 win at Kentucky
Here’s some on-field video I shot of the Tennessee Volunteers celebrating it’s road win at Kroger Field in Lexington over the Kentucky Wildcats Saturday night 33-27.
WATCH: Postgame Reaction – Tennessee 33 Kentucky 27
I broke down Tennessee’s 33-27 road win at the Kentucky Wildcats Saturday night in Lexington from down on the field at Kroger Field in the video below.
WATCH: UT postgame after 34-20 loss at Alabama plus “Vince’s Views” on the key game aspects and observations
After an incredibly impressive first half where Tennessee led 20-7 at Alabama, the Tide literally turned in the home team’s favor as Alabama outscored the Vols 27-0 in the second half in route to a 34-20 win
Vince’s View: Analyzing key aspects of Vols win over South Carolina; Week on SportsTalk & podcasts
The Tennessee Volunteers blacked out the South Carolina Gamecocks Saturday night in Knoxville, 41-20. The Vols are now 4-1, 1-1 in SEC play entering UT’s open week.
WATCH: Postgame Reaction – Tennessee 41 Carolina 20
Josh Ward and myself, Vince Ferrara, broke down Tennessee’s 41-20 win over South Carolina at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville Saturday night.
WATCH: Vols Jaylen Wright, Dylan Sampson and Wesley Walker in UVA postgame after UT’s 49-13 win
Tennessee Volunteers running back Jaylen Wright, running back Dylan Sampson and defensive back Wesley Walker talked with reporters in the postgame after his team blew-out Virginia 49-13 in the 2023 season opener in Nashville in front of a stadium record crowd of 69,507 at Nissan Stadium in Nashville.
Quotes: With Game Week 1 Underway, Heupel Previews Virginia Matchup
Game week has arrived on Rocky Top as the No. 12/10 Tennessee football Volunteers head to Nashville this weekend and begin year three under head coach Josh Heupel.
Quotes: Defense Leaning on Improved Depth and Versatility with Season Opener Less Than One Week Away
Bolstered by six returning starters and an influx of new talent from the transfer portal and high school ranks, Tennessee third-year defensive coordinator Tim Banks is expecting to see another significant jump on the defensive side of the ball this season.
Quotes: Defense Leaning on Improved Depth and Versatility with Season Opener Less Than One Week Away
Bolstered by six returning starters and an influx of new talent from the transfer portal and high school ranks, Tennessee third-year defensive coordinator Tim Banks is expecting to see another significant jump on the defensive side of the ball this season.
UT Partners with Food City on 10-Year Arena Naming-Rights Deal
Tennessee Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Danny White on Wednesday announced a multi-year naming-rights agreement with longtime Tennessee Athletics corporate champion Food City that rebrands UT’s on-campus arena as Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center.
UT Partners with Food City on 10-Year Arena Naming-Rights Deal
Tennessee Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Danny White on Wednesday announced a multi-year naming-rights agreement with longtime Tennessee Athletics corporate champion Food City that rebrands UT’s on-campus arena as Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center.
Vols Have 19 Players Tabbed to Reese’s Senior Bowl Watch List
Tennessee was well represented on the 2024 Reese’s Senior Bowl watch list with 19 players earning recognition, the second most of any team in the nation
Vols Have 19 Players Tabbed to Reese’s Senior Bowl Watch List
Tennessee was well represented on the 2024 Reese’s Senior Bowl watch list with 19 players earning recognition, the second most of any team in the nation
Joe Milton III Named Candidate For Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award
The Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Educational Foundation, Inc., along with presenting sponsor A. O. Smith Corporation announced Tuesday afternoon that Tennessee redshirt senior quarterback Joe Milton III is one of 48 candidates for the 2023 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award.
Joe Milton III Named Candidate For Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award
The Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Educational Foundation, Inc., along with presenting sponsor A. O. Smith Corporation announced Tuesday afternoon that Tennessee redshirt senior quarterback Joe Milton III is one of 48 candidates for the 2023 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award.
Trio of Vols Named to the 2023 Preseason Coaches All-SEC Team
As the 2023 football season opener approaches, the Vols continue to pick up more accolades as the Preseason Coaches All-SEC Team was released on Tuesday afternoon with three Tennessee players on the list.