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Countdown to Kickoff Hits 9 Days
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Countdown to Kickoff Hits 9 Days

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Countdown to kickoff is down to 9 days, and the 18th-ranked Vols are ramping up. On Wednesday, Joey Aguilar, Ethan Davis, Arion Carter and Bryson Eason met with reporters to break down the team’s progress. “It’s just a lot of anticipation building up right now,” Carter said. “You know, just going in, game prepping and everything, just want to…MORE

Heupel, #18 Tennessee Begins Mock Game Week
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Heupel, #18 Tennessee Begins Mock Game Week

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel has named a starting quarterback, and the 18th-ranked Volunteers have begun preparations for their season opener with mock game week.  Heupel met with the media Tuesday and discussed how Appalachian State transfer Joey Aguilar, who enrolled in June, earned the starting job.  “Joey, through the course of training camp, each and…MORE

Joey Aguilar Tabbed To 2025 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Watch List
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Joey Aguilar Tabbed To 2025 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Watch List

BALTIMORE – The Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Educational Foundation announced Tuesday afternoon that Tennessee senior quarterback Joey Aguilar was named to the 2025 preseason watch list for the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award, presented annually to the top senior or upperclassman quarterback who is on track to graduate with their class. The signal caller from Antioch, California, is…MORE

Six Vols Earn Spots on Preseason Coaches All-SEC Teams
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Six Vols Earn Spots on Preseason Coaches All-SEC Teams

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Six Tennessee players were tabbed to the Preseason Coaches All-SEC teams, which were voted on by the league’s 16 head coaches and released by the conference office on Tuesday afternoon. Cornerback Jermod McCoy was named to the first team while five other Vols were identified as third-team selections in wide receiver Chris Brazzell II, offensive lineman Lance…MORE

Vols Complete Second Preseason Camp Scrimmage
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Vols Complete Second Preseason Camp Scrimmage

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee football completed its second scrimmage Friday in Neyland Stadium as preseason camp winds down for the 18th-ranked Volunteers.  The action saw first team offense going against first team defense in thud sessions with multiple quarterbacks getting reps with the ones. The second team offense and second team defense were in live situations.…MORE

Crabtree, Pope Highlight Growth and Depth in Special Teams, WR Room
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Crabtree, Pope Highlight Growth and Depth in Special Teams, WR Room

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — With 11 practices of fall camp in the books, Tennessee football highlighted its specialists and receivers during Thursday’s post-practice media availability. First-year special teams coordinator Evan Crabtree broke down his unit for local media, discussing the return game, specialist versatility and the mentality needed to succeed in the kicking game. He stressed how special teams…MORE

Moi Tabbed to Polynesian College Player of the Year Watch List
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Moi Tabbed to Polynesian College Player of the Year Watch List

For the second straight season, Tennessee’s Jaxson Moi was named to the Polynesian College Player of the Year Award Watch List, which was announced by the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame on Thursday. Moi is one of 81 players on the watch list for this year’s award, which has been presented annually since 2014 and honors the…MORE

Selfless, Versatile Secondary Showcasing Its Depth During Fall Camp
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Selfless, Versatile Secondary Showcasing Its Depth During Fall Camp

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee was back on the practice field Monday morning after its first of two fall scrimmages took place at Neyland Stadium on Saturday. Veteran secondary coach Willie Martinez and a handful of the Vols’ defensive backs met with the media following practice to talk about the group’s growth throughout the offseason and fall camp. A…MORE

Arion Carter, Jermod McCoy Selected To Bednarik Award Preseason Watch List
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Arion Carter, Jermod McCoy Selected To Bednarik Award Preseason Watch List

PHILADELPHIA – The Maxwell Football Club announced Monday that Tennessee football standouts Arion Carter and Jermod McCoy were named to the preseason watch list for the 2025 Chuck Bednarik Award, presented annually to the most outstanding defensive player in college football. The Bednarik Award watch list features 90 players, including 23 individuals from the Southeastern Conference. Tennessee is one of…MORE

Vols Return To Neyland Stadium For First Preseason Camp Scrimmage
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Vols Return To Neyland Stadium For First Preseason Camp Scrimmage

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tennessee football made its Neyland Stadium debut this camp, as the Volunteers went through a two-hour scrimmage Saturday morning to wrap up the second week of preseason practices.  Tennessee worked all three phases and special situations with various “thud” and live tackling periods. All three quarterbacks – true freshman George MacIntyre, redshirt freshman Jake Merklinger and senior…MORE

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GermanFest Knoxville 8/23

GermanFest Knoxville 8/23

It’s time for the 11th Annual GermanFest where German Culture meets Southern Hospitality at this family-friendly celebration!