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Tennessee football has its fanbase thinking about a national championship again. The Volunteers are back into the national title picture for the first time since the 1998 season. This time as one of the first 12-team postseason qualifiers. But while the Vols are visualizing hoisting the 2024-25 season crown with Ohio State soon on deck, […]

The first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff is almost here. The regular season is done, conference champions have been crowned, and the field is set. This is a major change in college football that fans have been excited about, and on December 20th, the playoff will get underway. Things will start with first-round games being on […]

For the first time on one of their home turfs, Tennessee and Ohio State will meet this Saturday in a first-round College Football Playoff matchup. The No. 9-seeded Volunteers will head into “The Horseshoe” to take on the No. 8-seeded Buckeyes, marking only the second meeting in history between these two storied programs. Out of […]

Tennessee makes their College Football Playoff debut as they visit Ohio State in the first round. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Tennessee-Ohio State prediction and pick. Tennessee-Ohio State Last Game – Matchup History Tennessee comes into the game sitting at 10-2 on the year. They won their first […]

Despite Bill Belichick’s bombshell hiring as the North Carolina football head coach, the Tennessee football program appears set to hold on to one of its most prized recruits. Faizon Brandon, a five-star quarterback in the 2026 recruiting class out of Greensboro, North Carolina, reaffirmed his commitment to the Volunteers today after Belichick’s hiring down the […]

The first-ever 12-team College Football Playoff is almost here. The regular season is done, conference champions have been crowned, and the field is set. This is a major change in college football that fans have been excited about, and on December 20th, the playoff will get underway. Things will start with first-round games being on […]

After the Tennessee football program finished their season 10-2 and second in the SEC, they could be losing a member of their defense. Tennessee redshirt freshman linebacker Jalen Smith appears to be one of the college football athletes who could be looking for a new opportunity in the NCAA transfer portal, per Hayes Fawcett of On3 […]

After national early signing day on Wednesday, Tennessee football’s program secured their protector for the upcoming season, officially signing five-star offensive tackle David Sanders Jr., per Austin Price of On3. “OFFICIALLY OFFICIAL,” Price wrote on X. “@DavidLSandersJr announces on @finebaum he has signed with Tennessee!” Tennessee was in a football recruiting war with Ohio State, […]

The Miami football team just needed a win over Syracuse in Week 14 to head to the ACC title game and essentially clinch a spot in the College Football Playoff. However, Miami fell to Kyle McCord and Syracuse, then they dropped to No. 13 in the latest batch of College Football Playoff rankings released on […]

With Early Signing Day kicking off on Wednesday, there was a flurry of signings across college football. The Tennessee football program is headed for the College Football Playoff barring any surprising changes by the Selection Committee. On Wednesday, the Tennessee football program was hoping to make it official with five-star offense tackle David Sanders. Jr. […]

Things didn’t start off as planned for Tennessee football on Saturday. The Volunteers’ arch rival Vanderbilt came out of the gates on fire with a chance to ruin Tennessee’s season and took a 14-0 lead in the opening five minutes of the game with a kickoff return for a touchdown, a fumble recovery and another […]

For the 119th time, two rivals meet as Tennessee faces Vanderbilt. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Tennessee-Vanderbilt prediction and pick. Tennessee-Vanderbilt Last Game – Matchup History Tennessee comes into the game sitting at 9-2 on the year and 5-2 in conference play. After falling to Georgia, their hopes […]

It is a late-season non-conference battle as UTEP visits Tennessee. It is time to continue our college football odds series with a UTEP-Tennessee prediction and pick. UTEP-Tennessee Last Game – Matchup History UTEP enters the game at just 2-8 on the year. They are coming off their second win of the year. Last time out, […]

In what might serve as a de facto College Football Playoff elimination game, the No. 7 Tennessee Volunteers (6-2, 5-2 SEC) fell 31-17 to the No. 12 Georgia Bulldogs (8-2, 6-2 SEC) in Week 12. Does this loss extinguish the Vols’ College Football Playoff hopes? Given the unpredictability of how the CFP committee will rank […]

As we await the third week of the College Football Playoff rankings on Tuesday, there will likely be another shakeup after the losses of Tennessee and BYU. The No. 7 Volunteers took a road loss to rival No. 12 Georgia, while the No. 6 Cougars were upset at home by Kansas. Tennessee’s loss feels much […]

Tennessee football coach Josh Heupel did not seem happy with reporters during his postgame press conference, following a loss to Georgia. Heupel appeared in front of reporters Saturday, as usual after a game. When asked about Tennessee penalties that played a role in the loss, Heupel seemed to infer that the team didn’t actually commit […]

Tennessee football quarterback Nico Iamaleava was not happy after his team dropped a key SEC game against Georgia. The Volunteers lost to the Bulldogs on Saturday night, 31-17. The loss left a bad taste in Iamaleava’s mouth. The young play caller managed to compete despite being in concussion protocols recently. “There’s a lot of frustration, […]

Tennessee football has been peppered with positive injury news on Friday just when it needed it the most as the Volunteers get ready for arguably the biggest game of their season against Georgia. After it was announced that starting quarterback Nico Iamaleava will start on Saturday, the news broke that wide receiver Dont’e Thornton Jr. […]

Tennessee football (8-1) can potentially solidify their spot in the SEC Championship game with a road victory against Georgia in Week 12. Their elite rushing attack and suffocating defense is pushing them towards a landmark campaign, but they might need a healthy and effective Nico Iamaleava to attain such a result. Although the freshman quarterback […]

One of the biggest remaining games on the SEC slate will be played this Saturday night when the Tennessee Volunteers make the trip to Athens to take on the Georgia Bulldogs. A game of this magnitude, which has major College Football Playoff implications, requires college football’s preeminent pre-game show to make a visit. College GameDay […]

If you’re the Georgia Bulldogs right now, you’re counting down the clock until Saturday’s Week 12 showdown with the Tennessee Volunteers. To the surprise of many, the Bulldogs (7-2, 5-2 SEC) came in at No. 12 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings. Technically, this places them as the first team out, considering No. 13 […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Tennessee-Georgia prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Tennessee-Georgia. The Tennessee Volunteers are viewed with skepticism by college football pundits, and for good reason. Tennessee had a great month of September but has since struggled, despite consistently winning. In September, Tennessee was […]

One of the biggest remaining games of the college football regular season will take place on Saturday night when Tennessee takes on Georgia in Athens. Tennessee is currently in a great spot to make the College Football Playoff for the first time if it continues to win. The Volunteers are one of just two SEC […]

Tennessee football has one of its biggest games of this season on Saturday, as it heads to Athens to take on the Georgia Bulldogs. This is a huge game for both teams as they jostle for position both in the SEC standings and the College Football Playoff rankings. Unfortunately for Josh Heupel and the Volunteers, […]

The Tennessee Volunteers faced Mississippi State in Week 11 of the College Football season, and they led the entire time. However, despite leaving the game with a likely win, there was some potentially scary news for the remainder of their season in the form of an injury. Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava left the game early […]

It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Mississippi State Tennessee prediction and pick. Find out how to watch Mississippi State-Tennessee. The Mississippi State Bulldogs are nearing the end of a miserable season under first-year coach Jeff Lebby. The conventional wisdom said that MSU made a bad hire when it plucked […]

Mark Stoops is contacting the Southeastern Conference after the hit Kentucky Wildcats quarterback and ex-Georgia transfer Brock Vandagriff took during Saturday’s game against the Tennessee Volunteers. He says there is “no place” in the sport for what happened to his starting passer. “It is something I sent into the SEC office,” Stoops said on the […]

The Kentucky Wildcats (3-5, 1-5 SEC) head to Neyland Stadium to take on the Tennessee Volunteers (6-1, 3-1 SEC). It is time to continue our college football odds series with a Kentucky-Tennessee prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game.   Here are the Kentucky-Tennessee College Football odds, courtesy […]

Alabama assistant coach JaMarcus Shephard was fired up on Wednesday when responding to questions about junior Kendrick Law’s costly penalty in the Crimson Tide’s loss to No. 11 Tennessee. With less than two minutes left in the fourth quarter, the No. 5 ranked team in the country had the ball facing a third-and-7 on their […]

The back-and-forth between Alabama football and Tennessee continues amid Week 8’s fake crowd noise debacle. After radio announcer Chris Stewart clarified his comments on Neyland Stadium piping in fake crowd noise to amplify the ambiance of Tennessee football’s 24-17 win against the Crimson Tide, Alabama football’s video producer is speaking out. Alabama football video producer […]

Radio announcer Chris Stewart has clarified his comment after facing criticism for his remarks on Tennessee football piping in fake crowd noise during its 24-17 win over Alabama. Stewart’s heavily received flak for commentary wasn’t in anyone’s Week 8 Tennessee-Alamana; bold predictions, but it was enough for Stewart to feel the need to explain himself. […]

The Tennessee football team got a massive win in Week 8 against the Alabama Crimson Tide. Neyland Stadium was packed and the fans were electric Tennessee got the 24-17 win to move up in the SEC standings. However, some comments about fake crowd noise surfaced during and after the game. Chris Stewart claimed some of […]

Saturday SEC football has become must-see TV. Sure enough, the much-anticipated top 25 battles between the Georgia Bulldogs and Texas Longhorns plus Alabama-Tennessee drew hordes of viewers in. The SEC doubleheader even shattered a new milestone for ABC. The Georgia football team’s 30-15 road upset over No. 1 Texas and Alabama’s stunning 24-17 defeat at […]

With Week 8 wrapped up, it’s time to reveal our college football power rankings. As each week passes, the margin for error grows thinner, and losses are starting to hit many teams. That included last week’s No. 1 team, the Texas Longhorns, which lost to the No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs. Even though the Bulldogs have […]

In the heated atmosphere of Neyland Stadium during Saturday’s matchup, where the University of Alabama football team suffered a 24-17 defeat against Tennessee, tempers flared not only on the field but also in the stands. Among those involved in the off-field drama was Quentin Milroe, father of Alabama quarterback Jalen Milroe, who was caught in […]

The Tennessee football program picked up a huge 24-17 win over Alabama on Saturday to advance to 6-1 on the season, and head coach Josh Heupel spoke on what the win means for his team as it pursues a spot in the College Football Playoffs. “I wish I could put blinders on, but I can’t,” […]

Following a turbulent start to the 2024-25 season within Pittsburgh football’s athletic department in September, the program endured another huge shift on Friday. The university is hiring Tennessee senior deputy AD Allen Greene as the new athletic director, per Brett McMurphy of Action Network. Greene brings previous experience from Auburn and Buffalo. His expected start […]

As we approach the midpoint of the college football season, it’s becoming clear who the real contenders are in the race for conference titles and playoff spots, while others are fighting to stay in the mix. With conference play in full swing and top 25 matchups heating up, the pressure is mounting for teams across […]

College football Week 8 has a lot to live up to after last weekend exceeded its anticipated hype. But Week 8 is poised to take a mighty big swing at it. As we’ve mentioned in previous weeks, the effects of conference realignment are in full effect, leading to weekly top-tier matchups between ranked teams, and […]