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Tennessee beat Furman thanks to a dominant defensive performance that forced five sacks and held the opponent to nine points, but offensive blocking issues and two fumbles underscore work still needed before the SEC showdown.
The Tennessee Volunteers' 2026 depth chart highlights returning All‑SEC performers, impact transfers and emerging talent poised to shape the team's offensive and defensive outlook.
The 2026 Allstate Wuerffel Trophy watch list recognizes 113 FBS players for leadership, academic achievement and impactful service initiatives, spotlighting projects that reach from Texas to Nigeria.
Junior linebacker Edwin Spillman is recognized for his athletic achievements and extensive service work, positioning him among the candidates for the prestigious Wuerffel Trophy.
Amare Campbell arrived at Tennessee in January and, rather than protect his starting position, devoted himself to teaching the defensive scheme to his new teammates. His mentorship, rooted in a distinguished playing career at Penn State and North Carolina, helped the Volunteers’ linebackers master a complex system under coach Jim Knowles, ensuring they were ready for the season opener against Furman.
Sophomore linebacker Jaedon Harmon's ACL tear sidelines him for the season, prompting a reshuffle of the Volunteers' linebacker corps and highlighting the contributions of returning veterans and transfers.
William Inge introduces the 'RKV' concept to prioritize character and leadership, guiding Tennessee's linebacker unit toward a resilient and unified future.
Coach Josh Heupel publicly criticized the NCAA’s two‑game suspension of linebacker Arion Carter, calling the penalty outdated amid changing NIL rules, while teammates rallied to support the player’s character and leadership.
The Volunteers' linebacker unit, featuring returning All‑SEC performer Arion Carter, senior stalwarts and two blue‑chip freshmen, looks to turn high expectations into real production as the defense reshapes under Jim Knowles
From a childhood diagnosis to a $20,000 matching pledge, Texas Longhorns lineman Trevor Goosby is reshaping the conversation around congenital heart defects, while fellow athletes launch parallel initiatives across the nation.
With 11 linebackers set to feature a mix of seasoned veterans and promising newcomers, the Volunteers look to build on recent defensive successes while integrating key transfers and maintaining academic excellence.
A $427 flight paid by a player’s agent sparked a NCAA suspension that was halved on appeal, drawing criticism for perceived overreach and highlighting the organization’s uneven enforcement as Tennessee prepares for its Week 2 showdown with Georgia Tech.
The Volunteers' linebackers are ranked among the nation's best, bolstered by experienced returnees, a high‑profile transfer, and praise from defensive coordinator Jim Knowles.
Arion Carter will miss the opening two games of the 2026 season after an NCAA ruling tied to a minor flight expense, yet the Volunteers remain confident in a stacked linebacker corps.
Tennessee football players spent a Saturday afternoon at a local Food City, meeting fans of all ages, signing autographs and sharing stories that highlight the unique relationship between the Volunteers and Vol Nation.
A series of video game simulations forecast Tennessee's 2026 campaign, producing a range of results from modest wins to College Football Playoff appearances and bowl triumphs.
A look at the overlooked stars on Tennessee’s roster and how conference depth shapes their preseason narrative.
A look at how Alabama’s 2026 schedule stacks up, from the weakest opponent to the marquee showdown against Georgia, and what it means for the Crimson Tide’s season.
The Tennessee Volunteers are counting on a revamped linebacker unit, led by standout players and a fresh defensive scheme, to make a leap in performance next season.
The newest EA Sports College Football 27 title has just been released to the public, sparking excitement across the fanbase. While the Volunteers sit at No. 20 overall with an 85 rating on both sides of the ball, several true freshmen — including quarterback Faizon Brandon — have yet to appear in the game.
A look at the standout position groups across the country that could form the backbone of an all‑star lineup for the 2026 season.
Tennessee football introduced its latest home jersey on Monday, showcasing an orange‑shaded design that marks a strategic shift to Adidas and promises a modernized look for the Volunteers.
Tennessee's linebacker corps combines veteran experience with fresh talent, setting the stage for a potentially dominant season
Tennessee Volunteers are shaping up for the 2026 campaign, boasting deep linebacker groups, competitive interior linemen, and a talented set of wide receivers.