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4-star DL Dominic Bailey – UT Signee 11, Profile/Analysis/Highlights
4-star DL Dominic Bailey – St. Frances Academy (Baltimore, MD) 6’3, 293
3-star DL RJ Perry – UT Signee 10, Profile/Analysis/Highlights
3-star DL RJ Perry – Fairfield Preparatory School (Fairfield, AL) 6-6, 299
3-star RB Tee Hodge – UT Signee 9, Profile/Analysis/Highlights
3-star RB Tee Hodge – Maryville (Maryville, TN) 6’1, 220
2-star LS Will Albright – UT Signee 8, Profile/Analysis/Highlights
2-star LS Will Albright – Greeneville (Greeneville, TN) 6’1, 213
3-star QB Jimmy Holiday – UT Signee 7, Profile/Analysis/Highlights
3-star QB Jimmy Holiday – Madison Central (Madison, MS) 6’0, 190
3-star OL James Robinson – UT Signee 6, Profile/Analysis/Highlights
3-star OL James Robinson – Carver (Montgomery, AL) 6’4, 343
3-star DB Doneiko Slaughter – UT Signee 5, Profile/Analysis/Highlights
3-star DB Doneiko Slaughter – Roswell (Roswell, GA) 6’0, 185
4-star DB Key Lawrence – UT Signee 4, Profile/Analysis/Highlights
4-star LB Key Lawrence – Ensworth (Nashville, TN) 6’2, 202
3-star ATH Jabari Small – UT Signee 3, Profile/Analysis/Highlights
Jabari Small – ATH – Briarcrest Christian (Memphis, TN) 6’0, 195
4-star RB Len’Neth Whitehead – UT Signee 2, Profile/Analysis/Highlights
Len’Neth Whitehead – LB – Athens Academy (Athens, GA) 6’2, 230
4-star DL Omari Thomas – UT Signee 1, Profile/Analysis/Highlights
Omari Thomas – DT – Briarcrest Christian (Memphis, TN) 6’4, 306
Video: Tennessee Football Bowl Practice 5 Footage
The Tennessee Volunteers were back out on the practice field on Tuesday ahead of the January 2, 2020 TaxSlayer Gator Bowl in Jacksonville vs. Indiana. Here’s some video from Practice 5 in Knoxville.
Video: To’oto’o on Bituli “Me and him grew that bond together and loved each other throughout the whole season.”
Tennessee linebacker Henry To’oto’o spoke to reporters in a group session on Monday to discuss bowl practices and the season. Watch that interview below.
Video: Smith of if he thought he’d play this well “Yeah, if at guard, yeah. I just expect to dominate people.”
Tennessee offensive lineman Trey Smith spoke to reporters in a group session on Monday to discuss bowl practices and the season. Watch that interview below.
Video: Bituli on no bowl drama thanks to mom “She was cooking me dinner, so I was really distracted”
Tennessee linebacker Daniel Bituli spoke to reporters in a group session on Monday to discuss bowl practices and the season. Watch that interview below.
Video: Gray on seniors getting a bowl game “They’re definitely happy. You can see it on their faces.”
Tennessee running back Eric Gray spoke to reporters in a group session on Monday to discuss bowl practices and the season. Watch that interview below.
Video: Warrior on 1st week of practice “It’s real important. Fundamentals are always important.”
Tennessee safety Nigel Warrior spoke to reporters in a group session on Monday to discuss bowl practices and the season. Watch that interview below.
Video: Morris on Smith’s journey “It’s an inspiration. It makes you want to work harder.”
Tennessee offensive lineman Wanya Morris spoke to reporters in a group session on Monday to discuss bowl practices and the season. Watch that interview below.
Video: Tennessee Football Bowl Practice 4 Footage
The Tennessee Volunteers were back out on the practice field on Monday ahead of the January 2, 2020 TaxSlayer Gator Bowl in Jacksonville vs. Indiana. Here’s some video from Practice 4 in Knoxville.
Hoops Central: #21 Tennessee at Cincinnati
A win would be the 700th career head coaching victory for Rick Barnes and prevent UT’s first two-game losing skid since Dec. 30, 2017 and Jan. 2, 2018 when the Orange & White dropped back-to-back games against Arkansas and Auburn.
Lady Vols Preview #23/24 Tennessee vs. #1/1 Stanford
This will mark the 37th time these programs have met on the hardwood, with UT owning a 25-11 record in the series.
Lady Vols Hoops Report (12/6/19)
he Lady Vols are coming off a six-game home stand that saw them go 5-1, suffering their only loss of the season to Texas, 66-60, on Dec. 8.
Vols Drop Defensive Battle to No. 13 Memphis, 51-47
A rough shooting night plagued No. 19 Tennessee, as the Vols dropped a low-scoring defensive battle to No. 13 Memphis at a sold-out Thompson-Boling Arena Saturday, 51-47.
Video: Fulkerson on Memphis “Credit to them. They played better than us.”
Tennessee forward John Fulkerson spoke to the media after Memphis’ win at Tennessee Saturday afternoon 51-47.
Video: James on the UT fans “They showed up and they showed out. I can’t express my love for them enough.”
Tennessee guard Josiah-Jordan James spoke to the media after Memphis’ win at Tennessee Saturday afternoon 51-47.
Video: Barnes on loss to Memphis “When your three top scorers go 6-for-30, it’s tough”
Tennessee coach Rick Barnes spoke to the media after Memphis’ win at Tennessee Saturday afternoon 51-47.
Video: Hardaway on his critical comments of UT “It kind of made me cringe a little bit. It wasn’t a good look. That’ll never happen again”
Memphis Tigers men’s basketball coach Penny Haradaway spoke to the media after their win at Tennessee Saturday afternoon 51-47. Hardaway addressed his comments about Rick Barnes and UT after last season’s meeting and he shared plenty of praise on this year’s Tennessee team.
Jimmy’s blog: Memphis rallies to upset cold shooting Vols
Hardaway wants to continue series, Barnes noncommital
Video: Tennessee Football Bowl Practice 1 Footage
The Tennessee Volunteers opened up their bowl practices on Friday ahead of the January 2, 2020 TaxSlayer Gator Bowl in Jacksonville vs. Indiana. Here’s some video from Practice 1 in Knoxville.
UT Practice Report: Vols Back to Basics on Day 1 of Bowl Prep
Inclement weather kept the Vols inside, but the team was still chomping at the bit to put the pads on following a nearly two-week layoff for finals.
Vince’s View: NFL Week 15 predictions with division and playoff implications
Big AFC South battle and a number of other big matchups in this week’s slate
UT Announces Time Change for Jan. 2 Lady Vol SEC Opener vs. Missouri
To avoid overlap with TaxSlayer Gator Bowl, game has been moved up two hours.
VIDEO: Jeremy Pruitt on bowl practices, “We’ll stick to the basics at first.”
Tennessee head football coach Jeremy Pruitt met with the media following Friday’s practice – the first of bowl season.
Hoops Central: #19 Tennessee vs. #13 Memphis
Fans can also listen live to hear Bob Kesling and Bert Bertlekamp describing the action on FM 99.1 The Sports Animal.
Twelve Vols to Graduate Early
Friday’s ceremonies will celebrate Vols finishing their undergraduate studies and includes seniors Marquez Callaway, Carlin Fils-Aime, Jauan Jennings, Brandon Johnson and Darrell Taylor and redshirt juniors Matt Ballard, Andrew Craig, Jarrett Guarantano and Marcus Tatum.
Vols Trio Named Freshman All-SEC Honorees
The trio’s selection marks the most freshmen honorees for the Vols since 2014 when they also had three representatives on the list.
To’o To’o Named to The Athletic’s Freshman All-American Team
To’o To’o was a day-one starter at linebacker for the Big Orange and finished third on the team with 64 tackles.
Vols Excited for Upcoming TaxSlayer Gator Bowl Experience
Tennessee was designated the home team for the bowl game, which will mark the 75th anniversary of the Gator Bowl.
Hoops Preview: #23/24 Tennessee vs. Colorado State
The Lady Vols close out a six-game home stand before hitting the road for a West Coast swing next week at Stanford and Portland State.
Jennings to Participate in Reese’s Senior Bowl
With Jennings acceptance of the invitation, he will become the 126th Vol to participate in the senior showcase (Darrell Taylor, who accepted his invite previously, will be the 125th).
Five Vols Named to Football Coaches All-SEC Teams
The five players honored are the most for the Vols since they also had five on the 2012 All-SEC teams.
UT Duo Earns 247Sports True Freshman All-America Honors
To’o To’o and Morris have had standout freshman seasons for the Vols this season, helping lead one of the nation’s most impressive mid-season turnarounds as UT won its final five games to reach bowl eligibility for the first time since 2016.
Smith, Warrior Named to AP All-SEC Team
Both Vols pick up their first honor of the postseason after leading their respective sides of the ball through an incredible back-half of the 2019 regular season that finished with five consecutive wins.
Lady Vols suffer first defeat of the season, fall to Texas 66-60
The No. 17/19 Lady Vols suffered their first loss of the season on Sunday, falling to Texas in Thompson-Boling Arena, 66-60.
TaxSlayer Gator Bowl Teleconference Transcript (Dec. 8)
Tennessee Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Phillip Fulmer On what Tennessee’s process of selecting a preference for its bowl game was: “It’s kind of all of the above with what both of the coaches said. It (the Gator Bowl) has a great history, great tradition, and is in a great part of the country to come…
Vols to Play Indiana in TaxSlayer Gator Bowl
The Volunteers will take on Big Ten foe Indiana in the 75th edition of the Gator Bowl.
Lady Vol Hoops Report ahead of game vs. Texas
Tennessee women’s basketball head coach Kellie Harper met with the media on Friday afternoon at Pratt Pavilion, taking questions about her team’s upcoming game against Texas.
Football Photo Gallery: Tennessee vs. Vanderbilt
Here’s an impressive photo gallery of over 100 images from Tennessee’s Week 14 game at Neyland Stadium against Vanderbilt.
Hoops Preview: #17/19 Lady Vols vs. Texas
For the 41st time, Tennessee and Texas will do battle in women’s basketball. The Lady Vols lead the series, 25-15, after winning the past two meetings.
Warrior Recognized as PFF College All-America Honorable Mention
Tennessee senior defensive back Nigel Warrior was named a PFF College All-America Honorable Mention earlier this week.
