1. Tennessee Volunteers Are Red Hot in Recruiting and Spring Practice

    Tennessee head coach Butch Jones is rolling some hot dice at the craps table and making all the people around him big money. The best part about it is it doesn't look like he's stopping anytime soon...

    Daniel Hudson Written by Daniel Hudson about 2 months ago 6,777 reads 21 comments

  2. #VolReport: A New Look On Defense

    KNOXVILLE -- With the introduction of a new coaching staff to Rocky Top comes a new defensive scheme for the Vols and a new opportunity to make big plays in the backfield. In 2012, the Vols recorded just 17 sacks, 98th in the country...

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 2 months ago 12 reads 0 comments

  3. Worley, Peterman Get Shot to Impress in Spring Work

    KNOXVILLE — The race is under way. It's still probably too early to identify a favorite or pinpoint any separation...

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 2 months ago 5 reads 0 comments

  4. Todd Kelly Jr. Commits to Tennessee: What 4-Star S Brings to Volunteers

    4-star safety Todd Kelly Jr has committed to the Tennessee Volunteers. Kelly easily represents the marquee recruiting pickup in the early going of the Butch Jones era of Volunteers football, and he brings a ton to the table for Tennessee...

    Andrew Kulha Written by Andrew Kulha about 2 months ago 9,172 reads 29 comments

  5. Todd Kelly Jr. Commits to UT

    Tennessee's first week of spring practice received some extra juice when the Vols picked up two commitments...

    Mike Denevi Written by Mike Denevi about 2 months ago 681 reads 0 comments

  6. Todd Kelly Officially Commits to Vols Via Twitter

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  7. Jones Feels Good About First Vols Practice

    KNOXVILLE — The sidelines were crowded, and the helmets were nameless. A voice blared over the loudspeaker, a red flag waved in one end zone and a stoplight leaned against the fence...

    Chris Perez Written by Chris Perez about 2 months ago 255 reads 1 comments

  8. Vols Tackle James Glad He Decided to Wait for NFL

    KNOXVILLE — Ja'Wuan James could have jumped. One phone call and one meeting were enough to cancel any flickering thoughts the Tennessee right tackle had of doing so...

    Chris Perez Written by Chris Perez about 2 months ago 213 reads 0 comments

  9. Chairman Hopes Slimmed-Down UT Athletics Board Will Be More Relevant

    When the University of Tennessee’s intercollegiate athletics board meets next month, chairman Donald Bruce hopes the group will do more than serve as a social hour before the spring football game...

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 2 months ago 2 reads 0 comments

  10. Opening Spring Camp: Tennessee

    Schedule: The Vols open spring practice Saturday at 10:30 a.m. ET and will conclude the spring on April 20 with their annual Orange & White game at 2 p.m. ET in Neyland Stadium...

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 2 months ago 3 reads 0 comments

  11. As UT Opens Spring Football Under Butch Jones, 5 Storylines to Watch

    There are positions that have lost more players, and there are positions with fewer question marks. But there’s no group on Tennessee’s roster more in need of a fresh start and a clean slate than the defensive backs...

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 2 months ago 4 reads 0 comments

  12. Three Questions Facing Football Tennessee Vols

    KNOXVILLE — The talking starts this morning at 11:30. The walking officially starts Saturday morning...

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 2 months ago 3 reads 0 comments

  13. Tennessee Football: Spring Practice Position Battles Tracker

    Butch Jones is taking over a Tennessee program that has been on a downward spiral the past four seasons. There is talent on the roster, but it is going to be a tough spring while he's putting all the pieces together...

    Ian Berg Written by Ian Berg about 2 months ago 12,660 reads 9 comments

  14. Looking at Tennessee's Offense

    The first spring football practice of head coach Butch Jones’ tenure at Tennessee is Saturday morning, the first of 15 sessions running through the April 20 spring exhibition game...

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 2 months ago 11 reads 0 comments

  15. UT Spring Position Preview: Defensive Line

    KNOXVILLE – Tennessee opens spring practice on Saturday. It will be the first glimpse of coach Butch Jones’ initial UT squad and several positions will be up for grabs, starting in the first practice...

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 2 months ago 3 reads 0 comments

  16. QB Battle Should Highlight Spring

    With new head coach Butch Jones set to kick off his first spring in Knoxville on Friday, a lot of general uncertainty surrounds the Tennessee Volunteers football program...

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 2 months ago 7 reads 0 comments

  17. Offensive Line Heads Tennessee Vols' Good Stuff

    KNOXVILLE — There was plenty of lowlights last season for the University of Tennessee football program, and that's why there's a new coaching staff. But it's not all bad news for Butch Jones and Co...

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 2 months ago 3 reads 0 comments

  18. Tennessee Football: 6 Most Important Spring Practice Position Battles

    Spring practice is just around the corner for the Tennessee Volunteers, and the position battles for 2013 are already heating up. Under a new coaching staff, no position is safe, but I've got six spots that are likely to be the hottest contests...

    Daniel Hudson Written by Daniel Hudson about 2 months ago 3,013 reads 2 comments

  19. Five Vols Who Need a Good Spring

    KNOXVILLE — Though many more players fall into this category, here are five Vols who need to make the most of the next month's 15 practices.....

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 3 months ago 5 reads 0 comments

  20. Tennessee Hires Robert Gillespie as Running Backs Coach

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Robert Gillespie is taking over as Tennessee's running backs coach after holding the same position at West Virginia the past two seasons...

    Jeff Carillo Written by Jeff Carillo about 3 months ago 290 reads 0 comments

  21. Robert Gillespie of West Virginia Leading Candidate for RB Coach

    West Virginia assistant coach Robert Gillespie has emerged as the leading candidate to replace Jay Graham as Tennessee’s new running backs coach, a source familiar with the search told the News Sentinel today...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 3 months ago 173 reads 0 comments

  22. New UT Football Facility to Be Named Anderson Training Center

    CHATTANOOGA — UT’s recently finished $45 million football training center will be named the Anderson Training Center...

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 3 months ago 5 reads 0 comments

  23. UT Spring Position Preview: Wide Receiver/tight End

    KNOXVILLE – Tennessee opens spring practice in just over two weeks. It will be the first glimpse of coach Butch Jones’ initial UT squad and several positions will be up for grabs, starting in the first practice...

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 3 months ago 5 reads 0 comments

  24. Riley Ferguson Embraces Vols' Quarterback Battle

    KNOXVILLE — The determination and motivation are easy to discern in Riley Ferguson's voice. The Tennessee quarterback signee from Butler High School near Charlotte, N.C., clearly has his gaze turned toward the competition he'll join this summer...

    Jack Dale Written by Jack Dale about 3 months ago 9 reads 0 comments

  25. Tennessee's Jones Embraces Unfamiliar Challenge

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee coach Butch Jones believes he knows what it takes to revitalize a program that has fallen upon hard times, even though he didn't face that challenge at either of his two previous stops...

    Nick Yokoyama Written by Nick Yokoyama about 3 months ago 632 reads 0 comments