Category: Tennessee Vols Football

  • Hooker, Hyatt Recognized As Walter Camp Player of the Year Semifinalists

    Hooker, Hyatt Recognized As Walter Camp Player of the Year Semifinalists

    NEW HAVEN, Conn. — The Walter Camp Football Foundation announced Wednesday afternoon that Tennessee redshirt-senior quarterback Hendon Hooker and junior wide receiver Jalin Hyatt are two of 22 semifinalists for the 2022 Walter Camp Player of the Year award, the fourth-oldest college football award in the nation. Hooker and Hyatt represent two of seven players from the Southeastern Conference selected…

  • #5 Vols Preparing for Road Challenge at South Carolina

    #5 Vols Preparing for Road Challenge at South Carolina

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – No. 5 Tennessee has entered the home stretch of the regular season and will cap the year with a pair of road games before postseason play, starting with an SEC east battle at South Carolina on Saturday night in Columbia. The Gamecocks have proven to be a tough out when playing at home…

  • Hooker Tabbed a Semifinalist for Davey O’Brien Award

    Hooker Tabbed a Semifinalist for Davey O’Brien Award

    FORT WORTH, Texas – Tennessee’s Hendon Hooker has been tabbed as a semifinalist for the Davey O’Brien Award, joining a group of 20 other top quarterbacks around the country still in contention for the prestigious honor. This marks the second straight year that Hooker has made the list of semifinalists for the award. The redshirt senior has elevated…

  • Hooker Named Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Finalist

    Hooker Named Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Finalist

    BALTIMORE, Md. – Becoming just the second finalist in program history for the award, Hendon Hooker was named a Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award finalist Tuesday afternoon. Hooker joins Peyton Manning as the only finalists for the award from Tennessee and Manning went on to win the award in 1997 with 3,819 yards on 287-of-477 passing (60.2 percent)…