Category: Tennessee Vols Football

  • Experienced, Physical Defensive Line A Strength For Vols As Full Pads Come On

    Experienced, Physical Defensive Line A Strength For Vols As Full Pads Come On

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Three years into his current tenure, Tennessee defensive line coach Rodney Garner has molded his unit into a strength of the Volunteeers, combining a mix of veterans and talented newcomers. Garner’s group and Tennessee went full pads for the first time this preseason camp with a 21-period practice on Tuesday at Haslam Field.  Garner and a…

  • Vols Debut at No. 10 in USA Today AFCA Preseason Coaches Poll 

    Vols Debut at No. 10 in USA Today AFCA Preseason Coaches Poll 

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee football will begin a season ranked in the top 10 for the first time since 2016 as the Volunteers were tabbed No. 10 in the preseason edition of the USA Today AFCA Coaches Poll on Monday. Six Southeastern Conference teams are in the poll, including top-ranked Georgia, No. 3 Alabama, No. 5…

  • Experienced Offensive Line Group Eager to Fill Shoes of Key Departures

    Experienced Offensive Line Group Eager to Fill Shoes of Key Departures

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – After a day off on Sunday, the Tennessee football team was back on the practice field Monday morning to kick off week two of preseason camp. Following Monday’s session at Haslam Field, offensive line coach Glen Elarbee and select offensive linemen spoke to the media about the group’s performance so far this camp. Despite losing…

  • Improved Linebacker Room Looking to Lead Defense to the Next Level

    Improved Linebacker Room Looking to Lead Defense to the Next Level

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Week one of preseason camp continued to roll along on Friday morning as Tennessee had its first practice of the fall in shoulder pads after two days in just helmets. The Vols’ linebackers were at the top of the list of position groups that were most excited for the first day in pads.…