Category: Tennessee Vols Football

  • BOWL REPORT: Vols Enjoy Trip to Naval Base, Continue Bowl Prep

    BOWL REPORT: Vols Enjoy Trip to Naval Base, Continue Bowl Prep

    Full Jeremy Pruitt Transcript Below JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Tennessee football team spent Monday night practicing in helmets after visiting the Mayport Naval Base during the afternoon.  The Vols completed their second of four practices at Hodges Stadium in preparation for the 75th TaxSlayer Gator Bowl on Thursday at 7 p.m. Vols NavyTo start the day, Tennessee spent time…

  • 2015 Gator Bowl MVP Joshua Dobbs Excited to Welcome Vols Back to Jacksonville

    2015 Gator Bowl MVP Joshua Dobbs Excited to Welcome Vols Back to Jacksonville

    By Zach Stipe, Director of Football Communications JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The last time the Tennessee football team played in Jacksonville, sophomore quarterback Joshua Dobbs was the star, accounting for three total touchdowns in a 45-28 victory over Iowa in the 2015 TaxSlayer Gator Bowl. Five years later, the Volunteers will return to TIAA Bank Field and…

  • ESPN Names VFLs White and Manning All-Time All-Americans

    ESPN Names VFLs White and Manning All-Time All-Americans

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee football legends Reggie White and Peyton Manning were named to ESPN’s All-Time All-America first team and second team, respectively, the network revealed on Thursday. As part of the yearlong ESPN College Football 150 storytelling initiative, the prestigious honor is comprised of a First Team and a Second Team, with 11 players on…

  • Practice Report: Vols get back to basics on day 1 of bowl prep

    Practice Report: Vols get back to basics on day 1 of bowl prep

    TENNESSEE FOOTBALL PRACTICE REPORT: VOLS GET BACK TO BASICS ON DAY 1 OF BOWL PREP Jeremy Pruitt Transcript Below KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee football team began bowl game preparation on Friday on the indoor fields at the Anderson Training Center. Inclement weather kept the Vols inside, but the team was still chomping at the bit…