Category: Tennessee Vols Football

  • Vols Gearing Up for Challenging Opener vs. Virginia

    Vols Gearing Up for Challenging Opener vs. Virginia

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – As No. 12/10 Tennessee continues to prepare for its season opener against Virginia four days from now in Nashville, two of the position groups that have arguably improved the most from last season and will be relied upon heavily are the running backs and linebackers. Both units are anchored by experienced returners and…

  • With Game Week 1 Underway, Heupel Previews Virginia Matchup

    With Game Week 1 Underway, Heupel Previews Virginia Matchup

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Game week has arrived on Rocky Top as the No. 12/10 Tennessee football Volunteers head to Nashville this weekend and begin year three under head coach Josh Heupel. The highly anticipated 2023 campaign kicks off Saturday with a neutral-site contest against the Virginia Cavaliers inside Nissan Stadium. “Best five words in Tennessee are ‘It’s football…

  • Defense Leaning on Improved Depth and Versatility with Season Opener One Week Away

    Defense Leaning on Improved Depth and Versatility with Season Opener One Week Away

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Bolstered by six returning starters and an influx of new talent from the transfer portal and high school ranks, Tennessee third-year defensive coordinator Tim Banks is expecting to see another significant jump on the defensive side of the ball this season. Banks believes that one of the defense’s biggest strengths heading into the season opener…

  • Vol Network’s “Big Orange Hotline” Returns Monday

    Vol Network’s “Big Orange Hotline” Returns Monday

    The Vol Network’s “Big Orange Hotline” radio show debuts for the 2023 football season Monday, Aug. 28, at 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT across the state of Tennessee live from the outdoor patio at Dead End BBQ restaurant on Sutherland Avenue in Knoxville. The Vol Network’s Bob Kesling hosts the show and will…