Milton, Vols use early outburst to dispose of Roadrunners
Tennessee's offense turned up at Neyland Stadium's lost and found Saturday, much to the chagrin of the University of Texas at San Antonio.
Stories by David Paschall
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Vols seek 11th straight Neyland victory at the expense of UTSA
The Tennessee Volunteers aren't sure which UTSA quarterback they will face Saturday at Neyland Stadium. Or which Tennessee team will show up.
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Oregon transfer Dont'e Thornton was rare bright spot for Vols in the Swamp
Tennessee's list of football players who had their best game of the season at Florida is not a long one, but Dont'e Thornton is on it.
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Pasquali’s Pix: Vols to rebound, Crimson Tide to escape
Most SEC football teams have played three games this season decided by double digits, including Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee.
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Vols tackling their tackling issues this week
The Tennessee Volunteers did not exactly put on a tackling clinic during last Saturday night's 29-16 loss at Florida.
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Vols kept themselves from operating at a rapid rate against Gators
If it seemed as if Tennessee's frenetic offense was operating at a slower pace during Saturday night's 29-16 loss at Florida, it's because it was.
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Tennessee extends Barnes’ contract through 2027-28 season
Tennessee men's basketball coach Rick Barnes is nearing his ninth season with the Volunteers.
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UAB’s Dilfer on facing No. 1 Georgia: ‘I got what I asked for’
This time last year, Trent Dilfer was in the process of coaching Lipscomb Academy to a second consecutive TSSAA Division II-AA state football championship.
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Tide turning to Milroe again as starting quarterback
Jalen Milroe is back as Alabama's starting quarterback, and Kevin Steele is still Nick Saban's defensive coordinator.
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Vols working through ‘disappointment and hurt’ as Roadrunners await
It's cleansing and learning week at the University of Tennessee.
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Paschall: Vols look rather normal so far; Kiffin mocks possession time
An interesting transformation is occurring to Tennessee football in the early stages of Josh Heupel's third season.
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‘Extremely disappointing’ Vols unravel for 10th consecutive loss in the Swamp
Florida and Tennessee played for the final time as SEC East rivals Saturday night in the Swamp. The result was way too familiar for the Vols.
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Vols notebook: Milton says first interception with UT ‘totally on me’
Joe Milton III threw his first 216 passes for Tennessee without being intercepted.
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Florida defense thriving as Vols invade the Swamp
The Florida Gators allowed a 70-yard touchdown pass on their first defensive snap of the 2023 season.
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Tight ends already finding the end zone for Vols
A completed pass from Joe Milton III to a tight end this season has a 50% chance of going for a touchdown.
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Pasquali’s Pix: Points to be at a premium for Vols-Gators; Bulldogs to roll
Texas A&M has produced a 6-8 record since signing the nation’s No. 1 recruiting class and has yet to win outside the Lone Star State.
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Vols confident in Herring before linebacker’s first road start
Elijah Herring's second career start will be very different from his first.
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Vols determined to avoid 10th consecutive Swamp defeat
Some have been excruciating and some have been slaughters, but they've all been losses.
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Smart still unsure of his Bulldogs up front defensively
Before kickoff to this 2023 college football season, Georgia coach Kirby Smart wasn't sure whether he had any dominant defensive linemen.
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Saban: ‘We’re all responsible’ for loss to the Longhorns
Alabama didn't expect to be picking up the pieces this early, especially defensively.
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Vols, Gators colliding for the final time as SEC East rivals
Florida and Tennessee are not playing for the final time Saturday.
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Paschall: Auburn wins a statistical anomaly for the struggling SEC
The Auburn Tigers won the latest-starting football game they've ever played. And one of the ugliest, too.
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Heupel on the Vols: ‘We’re going to need to be better than we were tonight’
College football teams improve the most between their first and second games. It's an adage. It's certainly not the rule of law.
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Vols notebook: Beasley’s five tackles for loss most by UT player in 19 seasons
To say Tennessee senior linebacker Aaron Beasley lived in the Austin Peay backfield Saturday night might be a stretch.
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Vols aim to continue defensive intensity in Neyland opener
Tennessee and its top-15 national defense will face Austin Peay on Saturday afternoon inside Neyland Stadium.
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Norman-Lott finding a happy new home with the Vols
Tennessee redshirt junior defensive tackle Omarr Norman-Lott and life in the Deep South are proving to be quite the productive partnership.
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Pasquali’s Pix: Tide to continue Saban’s amazing nonconference run
Diagnosing the problem is easy.
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Baron healthy and thriving for Vols; Pili to miss multiple weeks
Sometimes a college football player's improvement can be due to the simplest of factors. Is anything more basic than experience and health?
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Heupel’s Vols throwing fewer interceptions than service academies
Tennessee will play its 28th game of the Josh Heupel era this Saturday when the Volunteers host Austin Peay.
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Receiver Mekhi Mews the latest overachiever for Smart’s Bulldogs
Georgia's ascension to the top of the college football world has been filled with five-star talents living up to their promise, but the Bulldogs have had their…
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Saban considers Texas a good barometer for his Crimson Tide
Alabama has opened most football seasons in the Nick Saban era by humbling an elite opponent.
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Vols to display eighth different uniform look in their last 11 games
Another football season is under way at Tennessee, so let the uniform combinations begin.
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Paschall: Dawgs will grow from opener; Tide played much cleaner
Well, at least Georgia won't have to spend most of this football season being compared to its opening result.
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Defensive maturity evident as Vols clobber Cavaliers
The No. 12 Tennessee Volunteers picked up right where they left off last football season by routing an Atlantic Coast Conference opponent.
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Vols notebook: Iamaleava ‘really solid’ in debut performance
Nico Iamaleava is certain to face some challenging situations during his career with the Tennessee Volunteers.
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Vols kicking off with optimism after 8-month wait
Eight months have passed since Tennessee culminated a surprisingly strong 11-2 season with a 31-14 thumping of Clemson in the Orange Bowl.
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Vols eager to display quality and quantity on defense this season
It's beyond understandable why Tennessee football fans are so eager to see their Volunteers on offense Saturday.
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Vols’ Heupel eager to see a more comfortable Slaughter
Doneiko Slaughter ended his junior season at Tennessee as a cornerback.
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Pasquali’s Pix: Vols, Dawgs, Tide to win by four TDs and then some
On this first full weekend of SEC football, Saturday's game between Kentucky and Ball State ranks near the bottom of my interest level.
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There is no perfect time for David to face Goliath in college football
Jason Simpson and Rusty Wright are former University of Tennessee at Chattanooga assistant coaches who now oversee programs at the Football Championship Subdiv…
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Virginia quarterback has latest underdog opportunity against the Vols
When it comes to college football experience, Virginia senior quarterback Tony Muskett has that covered with 23 career starts.
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Vols to recognize Virginia players who died last November
While Tennessee ended last football season with a 31-14 Orange Bowl victory over Clemson that provided the Volunteers with an 11th victory and an abundance of …
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Saban still quiet on Alabama quarterback; Stockstill preparing for someone talented
Game week has arrived at the University of Alabama.
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Vols freshman Daevin Hobbs may play sooner than later
Tennessee defensive coordinator Tim Banks has already admitted his excitement regarding the potential of Daevin Hobbs.
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Milton mature and on a mission for the promising Vols
Tennessee quarterback Joe Milton III was presented a true or false question last month at the SEC media days event in Nashville.
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Tennessee’s three keys to the 2023 season
What will it take for Tennessee to have a successful football season?
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Dawgs’ McConkey now two-time national champ with All-SEC status
Funny how a little drive and determination can change a narrative.
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Georgia’s three keys to the 2023 season
What will it take for Georgia to have a successful football season?
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Banks confident Vols will tackle effectively out of the gate
It's a simple question that could go a long way in determining Tennessee's football success in the weeks ahead.
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Starting offensive front for opener still a mystery for Vols
Joe Milton III is expected to take Tennessee's first snap of the season. Who makes that snap is the current unknown.
