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Vol Report: UT Fans, Bond with Pruitt Brought Ansley Back to Rocky Top
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – It was an easy decision for Derrick Ansley to return to Rocky Top after spending a season in the NFL as the Oakland Raiders’ defensive backs coach. Ansley, who was hired as Tennessee’s defensive coordinator in February, said his relationship with head coach Jeremy Pruitt and the lure of Tennessee’s campus, resources and…
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Vol Report: Pruitt Encouraged By Ball Security Heading into Spring Break
UT Sports Information KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee football team is one-third of the way through spring practice and head coach Jeremy Pruitt is encouraged by the progress the Vols are making heading into spring break. UT will have all of next week off before returning to practice on March 26. Pruitt singled out ball security…
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Phillips, Tuttle Highlight Tennessee’s Annual Pro Day
UT Sports Information KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee hosted its annual Pro Day on Thursday morning with a group of draft-eligible Vols showcasing their talents in front of NFL scouts and executives. There were a total of 12 UT athletes participating in workouts throughout the day: Micah Abernathy, Paul Bain, Keller Chryst, Malik Elion, D.J. Henderson, Alexis…
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Vol Report: Offense Leads the Way on Day Three
UT Sports Information KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee football team resumed practice on Monday afternoon at Haslam Field for the Vols’ third practice of the spring session, and the first in full pads. UT head coach Jeremy Pruitt made it clear that the offense took charge in practice yet again. “For the first day of…
