Category: Tennessee Vols Football

  • ESPN: Butch Jones is starting to own National Signing Day

    We’re now five days removed from National Signing Day, but the discussion continues as media try to further analyze the classes and sort out the real winners and losers. In an article published this morning by ESPN, Tennessee’s continued success is one of the top storylines from signing day in the SEC. Edward Aschoff: Tennessee keep building contender Vols…

  • Former Vol Riyahd Jones is under investigation for sexual assault

    Former Vol Riyahd Jones is being investigated by the Knoxville Police department for sexual assault, according to The Daily Times. Jones is no longer listed on the Tennessee roster and was in the process of transferring from Tennessee, per a tweet on Feb. 2. Jones is named as a suspect in the investigation of alleged forcible rape that occurred…

  • Vols ranked No. 20 in ESPN’s Way-Too-Early Top 25

    Coming off of two back-to-back top-five recruiting classes and a lopsided victory over Iowa in the 2015 TaxSlayer Bowl, people around the college football world are starting to take notice. ESPN’s Mark Schlabach has the Vols ranked No. 20 in his ridiculously early poll. 20. Tennessee Volunteers 2014 record: 7-6, 3-5 SEC Returning starters: 10…

  • Tom Brady and others comment on the Mike DeBord hire

    UTSports put together a nice introduction piece on Tennessee’s new offensive coordinator, Mike DeBord, which included quotes from several well-known football figures, including New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. Tom Brady – New England Patriots Quarterback, three-time Super Bowl MVP “The University of Tennessee has hired a great offensive coordinator in Mike DeBord. Mike was…