
David Sanders Jr. Poised for Breakout Second Season with Tennessee Volunteers
A look at the size, stats and background of David Sanders Jr., the Tennessee offensive lineman entering his sophomore season in 2026.
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A look at the size, stats and background of David Sanders Jr., the Tennessee offensive lineman entering his sophomore season in 2026.

After a lackluster 2025, the Volunteers bring in a fresh defensive coordinator, bolster the line, and face a pivotal quarterback competition as they chase a playoff spot.

Returning starter Ethan Davis and emerging talents like Dasaahn Brame, plus new transfers, give Tennessee a potent tight end unit under coach Alec Abeln.

UCLA's upcoming 2026 squad features several players with genuine NFL upside, from a dynamic running back to a quarterback sharpening his leadership.
Tennessee sits at No. 32 in the 247Sports Composite for the 2027 class, with a high‑profile running back still undecided and the transfer portal poised to influence the Volunteers' fortunes.

Edge rusher Chaz Coleman leaves the Volunteers after a medical disqualification, revealing the pressures behind a high‑profile transfer.

As the MLB Draft looms, Jared Grindlinger, a Tennessee Volunteers signee, reflects on his high‑school championship, his focus on daily training, and the supportive counsel from his brother Trent as he weighs his next move.

Nate Ament was drafted 13th overall by the Milwaukee Bucks, and his flawless first pitch at a Brewers game contrasted with the missed attempts of other athletes such as Victor Wembanyama, John Wall and Malik Willis.

Penn State's football program highlighted a whirlwind week marked by high‑profile recruiting pledges, a heartfelt hospital visit, and the upcoming transition to adidas, while also confronting missed opportunities and NCAA eligibility nuances.

UCLA's men's basketball team is reshaping its frontcourt after key departures, pinning hopes on a quartet of transfer players, with Mississippi State's Sergej Macura emerging as the most uncertain piece of the puzzle.

A medical disqualification forces Tennessee to reshuffle its front seven, prompting a potential 3-3-5 alignment and spotlighting emerging talent like Jordan Norman and a cadre of freshmen.

A look at the leading college football running backs for the 2026 season, highlighting their achievements, injuries and the impact they could have on their teams.

Five‑star defensive lineman Marcus Fakatou is set to announce his college choice on Monday, a decision that could reshape Ohio State's 2027 recruiting class.

Tennessee has secured 16 pledges for its 2027 class, highlighted by the recent addition of Marcus Jones, while the SEC rankings reveal a fierce battle among traditional powerhouses.

The Volunteers must decide between two quarterbacks, upgrade a defense that already showed flashes, and win key SEC matchups to avoid another subpar season.

In a highly contested recruitment, five-star offensive lineman Caden Moss chose Ohio State over Ole Miss, Kentucky, Oregon and Tennessee, adding to a deep 2027 class that now stands at 16 commitments.
Tennessee dismisses pass‑rusher Chaz Coleman for medical reasons, with Coach Josh Heupel offering support and coordinator Jim Knowles praising his skill set.

EA Sports College Football 27 will launch on July 9, offering early access to MVP members on July 2. The game features detailed player ratings, with Kentucky Wildcats stars like Coleton Price and Lance Heard leading the rankings.
The upcoming release of EA Sports College Football 27 introduces a deep dynasty mode and detailed player ratings, highlighting Kentucky's top prospects ahead of the July 9 launch.

After a 15‑20 record and a narrow miss at the NCAA Tournament, the Rebels aim to rebound, led by key returnee Ilias Kamardine and facing formidable opponents coached by Rick Barnes, Todd Golden and John Calipari.

The Tennessee Volunteers have medically disqualified transfer defensive back Chaz Coleman, ending his brief stint with the team amid health and adjustment challenges, while he remains in Knoxville.

Marcus Jones, a top safety prospect from Pennsylvania, announced his commitment to the University of Tennessee, highlighting his connection to former Volunteer Mark Jones and the program's rising trajectory.

Athlon Sports has unveiled its 2026 All‑Southeastern Conference Team, spotlighting six University of Kentucky players for their standout performances during the 2025 season.

Marcus Jones, a top-ranked safety from Pennsylvania, pledged to the Tennessee Volunteers, bolstering the Vols' 2027 recruiting class.