It won’t be your typical southern family reunion in Knoxville, but it’ll be pretty darn close. On Saturday, Jeremy Pruitt will lead his Tennessee Volunteers squad against the No.1 Alabama Crimson Tide. It’ll be the first time Nick Saban will face Pruitt, his former defensive coordinator (2016-17). It won’t, however, …
Read More »No. 9 Tennessee Takes Down Florida
Not even the sprinklers going off in the second half could stop the Tennessee Volunteers momentum Thursday night. The Volunteers defeated the Gators 2-0 at Donald R. Dizney Stadium. Tennessee ruined Florida’s three-game win streak as they fell to 4-7-2 overall while the Volunteers improved to 10-1-1. This is also the …
Read More »CFB Preview: UTEP travels to Knoxville to play Tennessee Vols
The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) Miners travels to Knoxville to take on the Tennessee Volunteers at Neyland Stadium. The Conference USA team has yet to secure a win after losing two straight games by more than 20 points. On the other hand, the Vols improved to 2-1 after …
Read More »CFB Preview: Tennessee Looks to Bounce Back Against ETSU
The Tennessee Volunteers look to bounce back against the East Tennessee State University Buccaneers in their first home game of 2018. After a 40-14 loss to No. 17 West Virginia, the Vols are the only Southeastern Conference team without a win. Despite another loss to quarterback Will Grier, UT faces an in-state …
Read More »Jeremy Pruitt Working to Make Tennessee a Championship Program
The Tennessee Volunteers had a rocky season last year, but that’s the least of Jeremy Pruitt’s concerns. Pruitt made it known at SEC Media Days last week that he is only focused on what has happened with his program over the past six months. The first-year head coach discussed his …
Read More »Tennessee Looks for Easy “W” Tonight vs. LSU
The Tennessee Volunteers (15-5, 5-3) have been playing excellent basketball lately. The Vols have themselves in a good spot after defeating Iowa State (11-9, 2-6) 68-45. Holding the Cyclones to their lowest point total (45) since 2009. Currently sitting at number 18 in the country, Tennessee takes on helpless LSU …
Read More »Preview: Texas A&M Looks for First SEC Win of the Season at Tennessee
Texas A&M Slows Down in Conference Play Prior to Saturday’s game, the Aggies started the season ranked 25th on the preseason AP Poll and made their way to the fifth spot in week 8 of the regular season AP Poll (Dec. 25). Starting the season 11-1, Texas A&M has since …
Read More »Pruitt Named Head Coach at Tennessee
The Tennessee Volunteers have hired Jeremy Pruitt as the 26th head coach of their program. Pruitt, who was the Alabama defensive coordinator, has signed a six-year contract. He will earn $3.8 million dollars per year. Pruitt says he chose to come to Tennessee and he is already laying down his …
Read More »Rocky Top Rebuild: From The Ground Up
Tennessee’s recent history The Tennessee Volunteers’ coaching search is looking a lot like their last football season, unpredictable and disappointing. Over the last couple of seasons, rumors have swirled that head football coach Butch Jones was on the hot seat. However, the ending to his coaching career did not come …
Read More »Tennessee Fans Protest Schiano, Offer Revoked
Facing a consumer revolt, Tennessee backed out of hiring its next head coach. The move is a testament to the power of social media and public protests. Tennessee is left with glaring question marks surrounding one of college football’s most prominent programs. Turmoil at Tennessee The University of Tennessee revoked …
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