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Leaders Emerging on Defensive Line as Vols Continue Spring Ball
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – As the Volunteers enter their second week of spring ball, student-athletes on the defensive line have made strides in their on-field progression and their leadership. Defensive line coach Rodney Garner, as well as redshirt-junior defensive lineman Elijah Simmons and junior defensive lineman/linebacker Tyler Baron talked with the media Monday afternoon following Tennessee’s fourth spring practice. Defensive Line Coach Rodney…
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Offensive Progress Shows As Vols Conclude First Week of Spring Ball
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – With a strong core of returning leadership, as well as key newcomers looking to take on roles at the skill positions, Tennessee offensive coordinator and tight ends coach Alex Golesh is set to further develop the dynamic Volunteer offense in his second spring on Rocky Top. Golesh met with the media Saturday afternoon following the Volunteers’ third…
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Vols Open Second Spring of Josh Heupel Era
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The second spring of the Josh Heupel era of Tennessee football is underway and the contrast in the execution of all three phases compared to one year ago is significant. Heupel put his Volunteers through the first of 15 spring workouts on Tuesday morning at Haslam Field. “(The) kids are able to focus on the…
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Three VFLs Set For Reese’s Senior Bowl Saturday in Mobile
MOBILE, Ala. – Three leaders on the 2021 Tennessee football team – wide receiver Velus Jones Jr., offensive lineman Cade Mays and cornerback Alontae Taylor – will represent the squad at the 2022 Reese’s Senior Bowl at 1:30 p.m. ET Saturday in Hancock Whitney Stadium. The game will be televised live by NFL Network with VFL Charles Davis serving as analyst.…