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Tennessee Vols Football

Vols to Play Bowling Green in 2015 Season Opener in Nashville

December 9, 2014 by UT Sports Information

The University of Tennessee football team will open the 2015 season on Sept. 5 at Nashville’s LP Field against Bowling Green State University of the Mid-American Conference. Bowling Green replaces the original opponent for the Vols for next year’s season opener, UAB, who announced the discontinuation of […] Read the full article...

#MediaMonday: TaxSlayer Bowl 

December 8, 2014 by UT Sports Information

Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Dave Hart (Opening Statement) “Good morning everybody, I came down with some exciting news and after we talk about this for a little bit then we will let Butch get to his normal press conference topics. But today I wanted to […] Read the full article...

BOWL BOUND: Vols Beat Vandy, 24-17

November 30, 2014 by UT Sports Information

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Vols are headed back to a bowl game for the first time since 2010 after defeating Vanderbilt, 24-17, on Saturday night. Tennessee (6-6, 3-5) will return to the postseason for the first time since playing in the 2010 Music City Bowl. The Vols will make […] Read the full article...

#VolReport: Motivation Enough

November 26, 2014 by UT Sports Information

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — With bowl eligibility riding on their final game of the season, it’s only fitting that Tennessee should face their storied rival Vanderbilt as they look for win number six this Saturday. For many, this weekend bears a heavy importance, as the all-or-nothing circumstances surrounding this […] Read the full article...

Media Monday: Vanderbilt Game 

November 24, 2014 by UT Sports Information

Head Coach Butch Jones (Opening Statement) “First of all I would like to start off and say Happy Thanksgiving to everyone, truly a lot to be thankful for. So Happy Thanksgiving. “Quick recap on Saturday night, not much has changed since the post game press conference in terms […] Read the full article...

Vols Fall To #19/20 Mizzou, 29-21

November 23, 2014 by UT Sports Information

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Starting a school-record seven true freshmen, Tennessee battled to the end, but came up short, dropping a 29-21 decision to #19/20 Missouri on Saturday night at Neyland Stadium. The Vols fall to 5-6 overall and 2-5 in the SEC, still seeking to become bowl eligible for the […] Read the full article...

#VolReport: Next Man Up

November 20, 2014 by UT Sports Information

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Butch Jones and his staff preach that every member of the Vols should practice as if they were a starter. On Saturday that mantra will benefit Tennessee. Several members of Team 118 are expected to see increased roles when the Vols take on #19/20 Missouri […] Read the full article...

#VolReport: Spirited, Physical Practice

November 19, 2014 by UT Sports Information

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Butch Jones was happy with the Vols’ spirited and energetic practice on Tuesday as Tennessee continues prep for #19/20 Missouri at Neyland Stadium this Saturday. “We had very good energy today,” said Jones. “It was a very physical practice, very demanding practice. Actually we cut it short […] Read the full article...

Vols’ Derek Barnett Named SEC Defensive Lineman Of Week

November 17, 2014 by VolNation Staff

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Tennessee freshman defensive end Derek Barnett has been named the SEC Defensive Lineman of the Week. The Nashville native had seven tackles, 4.0 TFLs and 2.0 sacks in the win over Kentucky. Barnett is the first Tennessee player to be named Defensive Lineman of the Week since Corey […] Read the full article...

Media Monday: Missouri Game

November 17, 2014 by UT Sports Information

Head Coach Butch Jones (Opening Statement) “Good afternoon. Before we start, I want to make sure everyone knows this, that I am aware of the alleged incident that occurred over this weekend. Right now we are in the process of gathering all the information. Once we have that […] Read the full article...