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Paschall: This season’s Vols are as much about fight as flare

The Tennessee Volunteers are 13-0 under second-year football coach Josh Heupel when leading at halftime.

By David Paschall October 16, 2022

Tennessee Athletics photo by Andrew Ferguson / Tennessee linebacker James Banks slams into Alabama quarterback Bryce Young during the first half of Saturday’s 52-49 win by the Volunteers.

SEC fines Tennessee $100,000 for fans storming the field

Beat Alabama? Pay for it later.

By David Paschall October 16, 2022

Tennessee Athletics photo by Emma Ramsey / Tennessee football fans tear down a goal post inside Neyland Stadium following Saturday’s 52-49 win over longtime rival Alabama.

AP Top 25: Vols now No. 3 behind Georgia, Ohio State; Bama’s top-five streak ends

Down goes Alabama. Up goes Tennessee.

By RALPH D. RUSSO / The Associated Press October 16, 2022

AP photo by Wade Payne / Tennessee wide receiver Ramel Keyton leaps above Alabama defensive back Terrion Arnold during Saturday's game in Knoxville. Tennessee, No. 6 at the time, beat Alabama, No. 3 at the time, on a last-second field goal to win 52-49. The teams swapped places in the AP Top 25 college football poll released Sunday afternoon.

With win over Bama, Vols 6-0 for first time since 1998 title season

Neyland Stadium needs new goal posts, and Nick Saban needs a new streak.

By David Paschall October 15, 2022

AP photo by Wade Payne / Tennessee running back Jabari Small (2) celebrates with teammates after scoring a touchdown during the first half of Saturday's home win against Alabama.

Vols notebook: Hyatt shatters UT standard with five TD catches

There seem to be no limitations to what Tennessee's offense can accomplish in the Josh Heupel era.

By David Paschall October 15, 2022

AP photo by Wade Payne / Tennessee wide receiver Jalin Hyatt makes a touchdown catch during the first half of Saturday's home win against Alabama. Hyatt totaled five touchdown catches for the day and broke the Vols' single-game record by two.

Hargis: Vols’ streak-busting victory builds new level of confidence

It's over, both the streak and the stigma.

By Stephen Hargis October 15, 2022

AP photo by Wade Payne / Tennessee football coach Josh Heupel, center, leaves the field with a celebratory cigar after his sixth-ranked Vols beat third-ranked Alabama 52-49 on Saturday night at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville.

Orange crush: Vols beat Bama 52-49, pandemonium breaks out, both goal posts come down

Fifteen years of frustration ended on one swift swing of Chase McGrath's right leg Saturday evening.

By Stephen Hargis October 15, 2022

AP photo by Wade Payne / University of Tennessee fans tear down a goal post at Neyland Stadium after the Vols defeated Alabama 52-49 on Saturday night in Knoxville.

Heupel wants Vols to enjoy surroundings again before hitting reset

Tennessee football players may spend Saturday's first few hours experiencing "Groundhog Day."

By David Paschall October 14, 2022

Tennessee Athletics photo by Andrew Ferguson / Tennessee quarterback Hendon Hooker, center, gets ready with his teammates before the Sept. 24 home win over Florida. The No. 6 Vols (5-0, 2-0 SEC) are back at Neyland Stadium for Saturday's 3:30 p.m. game against No. 3 Alabama (6-0, 3-0).

Vols aiming to color October’s third Saturday orange

There isn't a rivalry in college football that typifies autumn more than Alabama-Tennessee, which takes place this weekend inside Neyland Stadium in Knoxville.

By David Paschall October 13, 2022

Tennessee Athletics photo by Andrew Ferguson / Tennessee football players celebrate with fans following their 38-33 victory over Florida on Sept. 24. The No. 6 Volunteers are hoping to repeat that scene Saturday afternoon when No. 3 Alabama comes to Knoxville.

Will the Vols continue to benefit from their recent open date?

Tennessee's 40-13 rout of LSU last weekend in Baton Rouge can be explained in multiple ways.