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College Football 27 arrives July 9, 2026, with early access for MVP+ subscribers; Tennessee Volunteers boast an 85 overall rating and top player DeSean Bishop.
Peyton Manning's public commitment to his nephew Arch highlights the primacy of family loyalty over his longstanding ties to the University of Tennessee, while the Volunteers navigate quarterback competition and a key player's medical disqualification.
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.
The University of Tennessee is reshaping its attack for the 2026 campaign, pinning its hopes on a trio of standout skill players who have already begun to define new roles on the field.
With three candidates vying for the starting spot, Tennessee's quarterback battle is poised to shape the team's offensive identity.
The Volunteers are weighing their options at quarterback, with preseason practices set to shape the final decision.
The Volunteers must decide between two quarterbacks, upgrade a defense that already showed flashes, and win key SEC matchups to avoid another subpar season.
The arrest of Terrion Arnold in Tampa and Alabama's evolving 2026 roster illustrate a year of both criminal scrutiny and athletic anticipation.
Entering his sixth year, coach Josh Heupel faces a mix of high expectations and lingering uncertainties as the Vols prepare for a demanding schedule.
The 2026 Alabama vs. Tennessee game promises a clash of contrasting strengths, from Tennessee's high‑scoring offense to a defense seeking a turnaround under new leadership.
EA Sports’ upcoming College Football 27 assigns Tennessee an overall rating of 85, tying the Vols for 16th in the nation and ninth in the SEC, with identical scores on offense and defense.
The Volunteers will travel to Atlanta next season to face a Georgia Tech squad that returns just under half of its production and must integrate new coordinators and emerging talent.
A non‑conference road game against the Volunteers highlights a transitional year for Georgia Tech, which returns just under half of its production and integrates fresh talent at quarterback, running back and on defense.
The 2026 college football season is shaping up to be defined by a wave of transfer quarterbacks across the SEC, a trend that has already left its mark on the national stage. In the past two national championship games every starting quarterback was a transfer, and last year’s Heisman Trophy winner and runner‑up both arrived via the portal, signalling a seismic shift in how programs build their offenses.
Two Volunteers crack the top‑25 offensive skill players for 2026, heralding a potent attack and a quarterback battle that could define the year.
ESPN’s latest projection places the University of Tennessee at No. 18, reflecting a mix of quarterback competition, coaching changes and key returners as the SEC continues to dominate the rankings.
A look at the top signal‑callers in the SEC, from Texas’ Arch Manning to emerging talents across the conference, and what their performances could mean for the upcoming college football landscape.
Illinois coach Bret Bielema disclosed a massive financial overture from Tennessee for Luke Altmyer, who chose to stay with Illinois. The revelation follows a dramatic bowl win and sets the stage for Tennessee’s new quarterback strategy.
The Vols enter 2026 with a new defensive coordinator, a quarterback competition, and a revised schedule, leaving SEC Network analyst Roman Harper cautious about their outlook.
Joey Aguilar, now with the Jacksonville Jaguars, expresses confidence in Brendan Sorsby’s eligibility and future, while Tennessee continues to sort its quarterback competition ahead of the September 5 season opener.
Despite a nine‑spot drop in ESPN’s futures power rankings, Tennessee’s strong recruiting class and revamped strength program signal potential upside.
A look at Tennessee's athletic programs as they prepare for the upcoming season, highlighting key players, coaching changes, and the role of the transfer portal
The Vols' softball team returns a championship‑ready lineup, while basketball, football and baseball each face distinct hurdles that could shape their 2026‑27 campaigns.
A look at Tennessee's 2026‑27 sports rankings, highlighting softball's championship pedigree, basketball's resurgence, and the quarterback puzzle facing football.