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Tennessee Vols Football

#VOLREPORT: UP FOR THE CHALLENGE

October 23, 2013 by UT Sports Information

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Vol assistant coaches met with the media on Wednesday to talk about Saturday’s clash in Tuscaloosa. They spoke about how the Vols are readying for the challenge of taking on the No. 1 team in the nation, 7-0 Alabama.   When Butch Jones spoke on the SEC […] Read the full article...

#VOLREPORT: READYING FOR RIVAL

October 23, 2013 by UT Sports Information

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — With the thrills of the then #11 South Carolina victory in the distant past, Team 117 took to the practice field Tuesday with one goal: forget the past and win each week.   “First of all you shouldn’t need any motivation,” said Vols head coach Butch Jones. […] Read the full article...

VOLS UPSET #11/9 SOUTH CAROLINA, 23-21

October 19, 2013 by UT Sports Information

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee added another Brick to Butch Jones’ Brick-By-Brick mantra by rallying to upset No. 11/9 South Carolina on Saturday afternoon, 23-21, at Neyland Stadium in front of 95,736.   The Vols’ victory ended a 19-game losing streak against ranked teams that dated to a 31-13 victory, also […] Read the full article...

#VOLREPORT: INCHES

October 17, 2013 by UT Sports Information

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Football is a game of inches. After practice on Wednesday every member of the Vols was given an inch, literally. Head coach Butch Jones had rulers cut into inches and they were distributed to the players to emphasize the importance of each inch.   “We talk about […] Read the full article...

#VOLREPORT: MAKE THEM EARN IT

October 15, 2013 by UT Sports Information

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — When the Vols take the field against No. 11/9 South Carolina on Saturday, Butch Jones has a simple message for his team, “I think the big thing is making them earn everything they get and that is a challenge.”   Saturday is yet another game in the […] Read the full article...

MEDIA MONDAY: Vols Set For #BattleAtBristol

October 14, 2013 by UT Sports Information

BRISTOL, Tenn. — Bristol Motor Speedway, known as the “Last Great Colosseum”, today announced plans to transform the legendary Speedway into the world’s largest football stadium for the inaugural Battle at Bristol, College Football’s Biggest EVER game to be held on Saturday, September 10, 2016. The event will […] Read the full article...

#VOLREPORT: VOLS GAINING CONFIDENCE

October 9, 2013 by UT Sports Information

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Coming off the near upset of #6 Georgia on Saturday, one thing is evident among the Vols: their confidence is up. Some of the Volunteers’ playmakers have taken a major leap forward in the category, which has led to more success on offense.   With 153 […] Read the full article...

#VOLREPORT: BRINGING IT EVERY DAY

October 8, 2013 by UT Sports Information

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The schedule may not have a game on Saturday, but the Vols are practicing like they do according to Butch Jones.   “You have to bring it every single day,” said Jones. “It is energy in practice. Again you are building habits. It is every individual […] Read the full article...

VOLS DROP OT HEARTBREAKER TO #6 UGA 34-31

October 6, 2013 by UT Sports Information

KNOXVILLE – The Tennessee football team fell 34-31 in overtime to No. 6 Georgia in front of a sold-out crowd of 102,455 at Neyland Stadium on Saturday. The Vols came up just short of upsetting their visiting opponent when Georgia sophomore Marshall Morgan connected a 42-yard field goal […] Read the full article...

#VOLREPORT: LINE OF SCRIMMAGE LEAGUE

October 3, 2013 by UT Sports Information

KNOXVILLE — The state of college football and the SEC is changing. Week in and week out the points continue to pile up. But Tennessee offensive line coach Don Mahoney stands his ground on one thing – this is still a line of scrimmage league. Heading into this […] Read the full article...