Vols football coach Josh Heupel gets pay raise, contract extension
Heupel, meet bank.
Stories by David Paschall
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Key finding various ways to impact games for No. 4 Vols
Perhaps more hindsight was needed in determining how senior guard Tyreke Key would fit in with this season's Tennessee Volunteers.
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Vols having their way so far with SEC first-year coaches
The ninth-ranked Tennessee Volunteers are in the midst of a nine-game stretch in which seven of their opponents are guided by first-year coaches.
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No. 9 Vols have a ball with small-ball look in routing LSU
Tennessee's smallest lineup of the season produced positive results Saturday afternoon at LSU.
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Vols five-star freshman Phillips seeking to stay aggressive
Tennessee five-star freshman forward Julian Phillips has produced wide-ranging performances this season. Including this past week.
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Cornerback Gabe Jeudy-Lally joining Vols after playing them three times
The winter window for the NCAA transfer portal may have closed Wednesday, but that doesn't stop players from making commitments.
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Who joined, left Vols during the NCAA’s 45-day transfer portal window
The window for the NCAA transfer portal that opened Dec. 5 came to a close Wednesday. Thank goodness. Folks were getting dizzy.
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Moreno, Ward returning to 2023 Chattanooga Lookouts
The Chattanooga Lookouts are bringing back a pair of familiar faces for their 2023 coaching staff.
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Two BlueCross Bowls at Finley have provided $5.5 million for Chattanooga
Two years into its Chattanooga stay, the BlueCross Bowl has encountered more than 50,000 fans descending upon Finley Stadium for the TSSAA football championshi…
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Zeigler leads short-handed Vols to ‘character win’ in Starkville
Tennessee played Tuesday night at Mississippi State without starting guards Santiago Vescovi and Tyreke Key.
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SEC could be its own worst enemy at NCAA tournament selection time
The Southeastern Conference has produced a combined 27 teams in the past four NCAA men's basketball tournaments, a record for the league in such a stretch.
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Georgia’s Blaylock enters NCAA transfer portal
Georgia redshirt junior receiver Dominick Blaylock, who finally played an entire season with the Bulldogs, is entering the NCAA's transfer portal.
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Vols believe they should have gone inside more against Kentucky
Tennessee senior forward Uros Plavsic scored a career-high 19 points during Saturday afternoon's surprising 63-56 loss to Kentucky inside Thompson-Boling Arena.
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College football mourning Georgia’s loss of Willock, LeCroy
A weekend to celebrate Georgia's second consecutive college football national championship turned tragic early Sunday morning when redshirt sophomore offensive…
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Vols’ 25-game home winning streak ends as Wildcats ‘wanted to win more’
The Tennessee Volunteers came to honor a shooting legend Saturday at Thompson-Boling Arena. They forgot about the glass.
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Veteran James eager to get minutes back up for Vols
This senior season for Josiah-Jordan James has not gone to plan.
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Vols quarterback Tayven Jackson enters NCAA transfer portal
One storyline worth following in Tennessee's football offseason was expected to be where Tayven Jackson would fit in at quarterback.
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Sizzling Vols expect to get struggling Kentucky at its very best
Remember the pandemic-altered college basketball season of 2020-21, when Kentucky failed to win 10 games for the first time in nearly 100 years?
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Veteran Vols coaches place recent Orange Bowl run ‘at the top’
Defensive backs coach Willie Martinez and defensive line coach Rodney Garner are the senior citizens of Tennessee's football coaching staff.
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Nick Saban, Butch Jones among coaches who voted Vols outside the top five in final USA Today poll
Tennessee finished sixth in both the Associated Press and USA Today coaches polls after its 11-2 football season that was capped by an Orange Bowl win.
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Vescovi, Phillips pace Vols to 11th straight win over Vanderbilt
Pick a number, any number.
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Smart says ‘entitlement’ will be Georgia’s biggest opponent in three-peat bid
Georgia became the first repeat champion of the College Football Playoff era with Monday night's 65-7 thrashing of TCU at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles, setting …
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Bennett, Bowers shine as Georgia rolls to second straight national title
The University of Georgia needed more than 40 years to ascend to the summit of the college football world.
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Vols gain three, lose one during busy Monday in the transfer portal
Tennessee's revolving door at receiver finally contains someone walking into the program.
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Plavsic eager to make the most of his minutes with the Vols
In the minutes following Tennessee's 85-42 shellacking of South Carolina in Columbia late Saturday afternoon, Volunteers coach Rick Barnes said his players und…
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Bennett could add happy final chapter to storybook Georgia career
It was an easy decision for Stetson Bennett, and now it looks like a wise one as well.
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Nkamhoua yet to miss in 2023 as Vols record another historic rout
Will Olivier Nkamhoua miss a shot in 2023?
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Bulldogs eager to halt two-game defensive slide against TCU
Should Georgia win a second consecutive national championship Monday night inside SoFi Stadium, will it be because of or despite its pass defense?
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Bulldogs arrive in LA, eager to get familiar with SoFi Stadium
Touch down, Georgia. Touch down, TCU, too.
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Five-star freshmen in the spotlight for Vols-Gamecocks clash
South Carolina five-star freshman Gregory "GG" Jackson II has been as good as advertised through his first 14 games.
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Georgia’s Smart perplexed by abundance of CFP semifinal points
One common complaint about the 12-team College Football Playoff looming is that the sport is selling its charm to become a carbon copy of the NFL.
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Quarterbacks coach Halzle promoted by Heupel to Vols’ offensive coordinator
Joey Halzle, the quarterbacks coach of the Tennessee Volunteers the past two seasons, was promoted to offensive coordinator Thursday by head coach Josh Heupel.
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Calhoun alum Cole Speer could be next north Georgia receiver to shine for Bulldogs
There have been recent years when the Georgia Bulldogs ventured across state lines to snag promising five-star receivers.
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Vols experiencing active departure week in transfer portal
Not everybody is deciding to stick around and savor Tennessee's first 11-win season in more than two decades.
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Vols notch biggest win over Mississippi State in series history
Tennessee's 24th consecutive win inside Thompson-Boling Arena was an absolute breeze.
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Georgia the unquestioned Goliath in Monday night’s college football championship game
The Old Testament roles are set for Monday night's college football national championship game.
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Vols’ Mashack loves to frustrate opponents with his defense
Tennessee sophomore guard Jahmai Mashack is seventh on the team in scoring with 5.4 points per game, and he isn't too far from being ninth.
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NFL career the next step for Dalton’s versatile Jahmyr Gibbs
Jahmyr Gibbs was a smashing success at one high school and at two colleges.
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Vols broke a slew of records on their way to an 11-win season
Tennessee's 11-2 football season that wrapped up last Friday night with a 31-14 downing of Clemson in the Orange Bowl was accompanied by multiple program recor…
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Georgia now has two of the most thrilling wins in CFP history
When teams begin to win at the elite level of Kirby Smart's Georgia Bulldogs, comparisons become inevitable.
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Georgia escapes Buckeyes: 'When I saw it go wide left, it almost brought me to tears'
Georgia continued its quest for a repeat national championship, and the Bulldogs did so Saturday night in very dramatic fashion.
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Vols DC Banks: ‘We won 11 games, and that’s the defense I want’
Since their lopsided loss at South Carolina in November, the Tennessee Volunteers have been creating pleasant memories.
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Heupel after Vols' Orange Bowl win: ‘We’re just getting started’
Tennessee's defense spent much of Friday night's Orange Bowl bending and bending, but the Volunteers never broke.
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Vols’ Heupel still has an offensive staff vacancy to fill
The Tennessee Volunteers had a different dynamic in Friday night's Orange Bowl against Clemson.
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Plenty of unique angles accompany Vols, Tigers in Orange Bowl
Technically, Friday night's showdown between No. 6 Tennessee and No. 7 Clemson will take place at the 89th Capital One Orange Bowl.
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Vols finally join Bulldogs, Crimson Tide on big postseason stage
The final few hours of 2022 are sure to pack a lot of college football fun for fans in Chattanooga and the tri-state area.
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Santiago Vescovi’s 22 points lead Vols past Rebels in SEC opener
Santiago Vescovi provided the points, Jonas Aidoo grabbed the rebounds and Zakai Zeigler made the free throws.
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Vols’ Joe Milton aims to add Orange Bowl win to legendary arm strength
It's a simple question without a precise response.
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Clemson on prepping for Vols’ tempo: ‘We did the best that we could’
Tennessee's 12 regular-season opponents had lots of opportunities to dedicate preparation time to Josh Heupel's up-tempo offense.
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Vols dealing with one final dose of defensive adversity heading into the Orange Bowl
The Tennessee Volunteers played one game in the regular season without fifth-year senior linebacker Jeremy Banks, and that was the 63-38 loss at South Carolina.