Category: Tennessee Vols Football

  • Hooker Earns Manning Award Star of the Week and Davey O’Brien Great 8 Recognition

    Hooker Earns Manning Award Star of the Week and Davey O’Brien Great 8 Recognition

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Following a masterful performance leading the third-ranked Tennessee Volunteers to a victory over Alabama on The Third Saturday in October, Hendon Hooker reclaimed Manning Award Star of the Week and Davey O’Brien Great 8 honors just three weeks after earning recognition from both awards following a stellar outing against Florida. Hooker’s showing against the Crimson Tide…

  • Vols Named Cheez-It Bowl National Team of the Week

    Vols Named Cheez-It Bowl National Team of the Week

    DALLAS – Tennessee has been named to the Cheez-It Bowl National Team of the Week by the Football Writers Association of America after its thrilling 52-49 victory over rival Alabama on Saturday night inside Neyland Stadium. The win over the No. 3/1 Crimson Tide helped the Vols move up to third in the AP Poll this…

  • Volunteer Trio Reels In SEC Weekly Honors

    Volunteer Trio Reels In SEC Weekly Honors

    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — After an outstanding offensive performance and monumental victory on the Third Saturday In October over the third-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide, three members of the Tennessee football program have been recognized by the Southeastern Conference with weekly awards. Junior receiver Jalin Hyatt was named SEC Offensive Player of the Week, senior tackle Darnell Wright took home SEC Co-Offensive…

  • Primed for a Top-10 Thriller, No. 6 Tennessee Starts Alabama Preparation

    Primed for a Top-10 Thriller, No. 6 Tennessee Starts Alabama Preparation

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Following an all-around 40-13 victory at No. 25 LSU, the sixth-ranked Tennessee Volunteers returned to Anderson Training Center Monday morning to begin prep for a top-10 showdown with No. 3/1 Alabama, who comes to Rocky Top on Saturday. The excitement and buzz for the game is building around the country. ESPN College GameDay…