FACTS & STATS: Site: Neyland Stadium (104,000) -- Knoxville, Tennessee. Television: FSN. Home Record: Middle Tennessee 1-3, Tennessee 3-3. Away Record: Middle Tennessee 1-2, Tennessee 0-2. Neutral Record: Middle Tennessee 0-0, Tennessee 0-0. Conference Record: Middle Tennessee 1-3, Tennessee 0-5. Series Record: Tennessee leads, 1-0.
Connor Shaw threw for one touchdown and ran for another, and No. 14 South Carolina woke up from a slow start to beat Tennessee, 14-3, on Saturday night.
GAME NOTES: The 14th-ranked South Carolina Gamecocks have been rather inconsistent in recent weeks despite their 6-1 record, and they will attempt to score another SEC win as they take on the Tennessee Volunteers in Knoxville on Saturday night.
The 14th-ranked South Carolina Gamecocks have been rather inconsistent in recent weeks despite their 6-1 record, and they will attempt to score another SEC win as they take on the Tennessee Volunteers in Knoxville on Saturday night.
Tennessee freshman quarterback Justin Worley will start this coming Saturday against South Carolina, Vols head coach Derek Dooley announced Monday.
A.J. McCarron scrambled for one touchdown and threw a long pass for another in a three-minute span in the third quarter Saturday to break the game wide open, as No. 2 Alabama overcame a slow start to beat Tennessee 37-6.
GAME NOTES: The second-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide have been truly dominant so far this season, and they will attempt to remain undefeated when they entertain SEC rival Tennessee on Saturday night.
The second-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide have been truly dominant so far this season, and they will attempt to remain undefeated when they entertain SEC rival Tennessee on Saturday night.
The top-ranked LSU Tigers used Jarrett Lee's arm and the legs of Jordan Jefferson to crush the Tennessee Volunteers, 38-7.
GAME NOTES: The top-ranked LSU Tigers have looked downright indestructible so far, and they will attempt to avoid an upset in this weekend's SEC matchup with the Tennessee Volunteers.
The top-ranked LSU Tigers have looked downright indestructible so far, and they will attempt to avoid an upset in this weekend's SEC matchup with the Tennessee Volunteers.
Aaron Murray threw for 227 yards to lead the Georgia Bulldogs to a 20-12 victory over the Tennessee Volunteers in an SEC battle at Neyland Stadium.
Tennessee Volunteers sophomore quarterback Tyler Bray is expected to be sidelined the next six weeks after fracturing his right thumb in the fourth quarter of a 20-12 loss against Georgia on Saturday.
FACTS & STATS: Site: Neyland Stadium (104,000) -- Knoxville, Tennessee. Television: ESPN2. Home Record: Georgia 2-1, Tennessee 3-0. Away Record: Georgia 1-0, Tennessee 0-1. Neutral Record: Georgia 0-1, Tennessee 0-0. Conference Record: Georgia 2-1, Tennessee 0-1. Series Record: Tennessee leads, 21-17-2.
Tyler Bray threw for 342 yards and four touchdowns to lead the Tennessee Volunteers to a 41-10 rout of the Buffalo Bulls in a non-conference affair at Neyland Stadium.
FACTS & STATS: Site: Neyland Stadium (104,000) -- Knoxville, Tennessee. Television: CSS, ESPN3.com. Home Record: Buffalo 1-1, Tennessee 0-0. Away Record: Buffalo 0-2, Tennessee 0-0. Neutral Record: Buffalo 0-0, Tennessee 0-0. Conference Record: Buffalo 0-1, Tennessee 0-0. Series Record: First-ever meeting.
Chris Rainey rushed 21 times for 108 yards and added two catches for 104 yards and a score as Florida took a 33-23 victory over Tennessee.
Georgia State football will play a Southeastern Conference opponent for the second time when the Panthers travel to Tennessee on Sept. 8, 2012.
GAME NOTES: The Tennessee Volunteers will attempt to halt a string of 10 consecutive losses to ranked opponents on the road when they invade The Swamp this weekend to take on the 16th-ranked Florida Gators in SEC action.
The Tennessee Volunteers will attempt to halt a string of 10 consecutive losses to ranked opponents on the road when they invade The Swamp this weekend to take on the 16th-ranked Florida Gators in SEC action.
Tennessee quarterback Tyler Bray put it all together, as he led the Volunteers to a 45-23 rout of Cincinnati in Knoxville.
FACTS & STATS: Site: Neyland Stadium (104,079) -- Knoxville, Tennessee. Television: ESPN2. Home Record: Cincinnati 1-0, Tennessee 1-0. Away Record: Cincinnati 0-0, Tennessee 0-0. Neutral Record: Cincinnati 0-0, Tennessee 0-0. Conference Record: Cincinnati 0-0, Tennessee 0-0. Series Record: Tennessee leads, 4-1.
University of Tennessee head football coach Derek Dooley has dismissed defensive back Janzen Jackson from the football team.
Dooley's club was rewarded with a trip to the Music City Bowl to take on a talented North Carolina squad, and that contest proved to be one of the most competitive and memorable of the bowl season. Overtime was needed to decide the outcome, and while the Vols came out on the wrong end of a 30-27 decision, it is evident that the program is headed in the right direction.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee has announced new changes in its athletic department with a familiar face leading the transition.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee athletics director Mike Hamilton announced Tuesday he decided to resign so the Volunteers would have a “clean slate” when they go before the NCAA’s Committee on Infractions later in the week.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- The NCAA says both Tennessee basketball coach Bruce Pearl and former football coach Lane Kiffin committed recruiting violations and failed to promote an atmosphere of compliance of NCAA rules within their programs.
His SEC roots and commitment to recapture the missing mojo has been embraced
Embarrassed by recent arrests
Former NFL and Tennessee player Andre Lott to lead new program
11-year NFL assistant Charlie Baggett joins Vols staff
It would have been easy for an All-American like Tennessee's Eric Berry to defy the leadership of a new coaching staff going into what is likely his last season with the Volunteers.
Tennessee has a new football coach. You may have heard from him by now. Lane Kiffin took the helm late last year and had an immediate impact - on press clippings, the annals of SEC coaching feuds, secondary violations and more. The time is approaching when he will actually coach games for the Volunteers.
