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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Tennessee Volunteers Football News Today delivers daily coverage of the Tennessee Volunteers football program with fast, focused updates on games, player performances, injuries, recruiting, and program developments. From SEC battles to national contention, the show keeps fans informed on everything happening in Knoxville. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key plays, roster updates, and season storylines—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Tennessee Volunteers Football News Today is built for fans who want reliable Volunteers football coverage every single day. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai
Episodes
- Lane Kiffin's LSU Move Ignites Ole Miss Fury
Lane Kiffin, known for his controversial coaching moves, faces renewed animosity from Ole Miss fans after his sudden switch to LSU. His departure from Tennessee for USC still stings, and a notorious game against Tennessee saw fans hurling…
- Coleman's Tennessee Debut Hangs in Balance
Chaz Coleman, Tennessee Vols promising sophomore edge rusher, faces challenges adjusting to Rocky Top life after a head injury and lucrative NIL deals. Despite missing spring ball, hes expected to rejoin the team and prove his worth as a k…
- Jarrell Chandler's Commitment Date: Tennessee's Big Recruiting Push
Jarrell Chandler, a top-ranked safety in the class of 2027, is set to announce his commitment on May 18th, with Tennessee, Clemson, Vanderbilt, and Miami in the running. The six-foot-three, 210-pound prospect has visited Tennessee five tim…
- Josh Heupel: SEC's Low-Key Coach
Josh Heupel, Tennessee Volunteers head coach, stands out in the SEC for his low-key approach, avoiding public trash talk. While others engage in coach-versus-coach drama, Heupel focuses on the field. This offseason, hes spoken out more, bu…
- Raheem Floyd Narrows List, Tennessee in Top 5
Raheem Floyd, a top-25 cornerback from the class of 2027, has included Tennessee in his top five schools, along with Texas, Florida, Missouri, and Ole Miss. Despite not visiting Knoxville yet, Floyd has received an offer from Tennessee, wh…
- Brazzell's Smooth Path: From Panthers Fan to Pro
Chris Brazzell, a former Tennessee Volunteers wide receiver drafted by the Carolina Panthers, discusses his journey. He overcame a past issue with a suspended license and is now performing well with the Panthers.
- Tennessee Gains Momentum in Pace's Recruitment
Tennessee is gaining momentum in its 2027 recruiting class. Four-star defensive end James Pace has included the Volunteers in his top 5.
- Isaiah Campbell's SEC Debut: A New Era for Tennessee
Isaiah Campbell, a 64-pound defensive lineman, has switched his commitment from Clemson to Tennessee. He is expected to make an impact on the defensive line this fall, playing under coach Rodney Garner in the SEC.
- Beard Chooses Gators Over Vols
Top 2027 running back recruit Andrew Beard committed to the Florida Gators. Beard, ranked nationally and known for his playmaking ability, chose Florida over other top programs like Tennessee.
- Tennessee Misses Out on Top Recruit, Shifts Focus
Four-star running back Andrew Beard committed to Florida, impacting Tennessee Volunteers' recruitment. The team is now focusing on securing commitments from five-star David Gabriel Georges and three-star Asa Barnes.
- Beard's Decision: Tennessee's Running Back Future
Four-star running back Andrew Beard is set to announce his college commitment today at 4 PM EST. Tennessee is considering the prospect alongside Florida, Georgia, and Clemson.
- Tennessee's Top Receiver Target: Osani Gayles
Four-star receiver Osani Gayles, ranked 35th nationally, is a top target for Tennessee's 2027 recruiting class, with the Vols competing against Alabama, Washington, Notre Dame, and Stanford. Receivers coach Kelsey Pope is actively recruiti…
- Buckeyes vs Volunteers: NIL Battle for Gabriel-Georges
The Ohio State Buckeyes and Tennessee Volunteers are in a competition for five-star running back David Gabriel-Georges. Both universities are reportedly prepared to offer seven-figure NIL packages for the player, who rushed for 1,756 yards…
- Finebaum Slams Tennessee, Heupel: SEC Disaster
This episode features Paul Finebaum’s critique of Tennessee football coach Josh Heupel and the Volunteers program. The hosts discuss Finebaum's concerns regarding the team's progress and potential expectations for the upcoming season.
- Tennessee vs Ohio State: Battle for Georges
The Tennessee Volunteers and Ohio State Buckeyes are in a fierce competition for five-star running back recruit David Gabriel Georges. Georges is expected to receive a high six-figure or seven-figure NIL deal.
- Deshawn Hall Names Tennessee in Top 7
Four-star wide receiver Deshawn Hall has included Tennessee in his top seven choices for the 2027 class. The highly-ranked recruit is considering several major college football programs and has an official visit to Tennessee planned.
- Finebaum: Tennessee Football 'Heading Wrong Way'
Paul Finebaum, an ESPN analyst and Tennessee alum, believes the Volunteers football program is 'heading the wrong way.' He cited last season's record, quarterback uncertainty, and upcoming games as reasons for concern.
- Finebaum: Tennessee Volunteers 'Heading South'
Paul Finebaum criticizes Tennessee Volunteers coach Josh Heupel, stating the team is 'heading south' after a disappointing season. He raises concerns about the team's ability to compete in the SEC without a strong quarterback, especially w…
- Jennings Signs with Vikings for New Chapter
Jauan Jennings, a former Tennessee Volunteers star and Niners veteran, has signed a one-year contract with the Minnesota Vikings valued at up to $13 million. The receiver aims to find stability within Minnesota's offense.
- Tennessee & Ohio State Battle for Georges
Tennessee and Ohio State are in a recruiting battle for five-star running back David Gabriel Georges. Ohio State is intensifying its efforts, and a potential flip of a teammate could influence Georges' decision.
- Greg McElroy Hails Bishop as SEC's Underrated Gem
Greg McElroy of ESPN has named Tennessee's DeSean Bishop as a highly underrated player in the SEC, citing his exceptional contact balance and significant career rushing yardage.
- Notre Dame Leads for Top 2027 OL
Notre Dame is currently leading in the recruitment of Oluwasemilore Olubobola, a top offensive lineman. The Tennessee Vols extended an offer in January, but the player is not currently considering Miami or other programs.
- Castles Aims for Saints Roster Spot
McCallan Castles, a former Tennessee Volunteers tight end, will attend the New Orleans Saints rookie mini camp. Undrafted in 2024, Castles aims to secure a roster spot, bringing experience from college and NFL practice squads.
- Bishop's Run for Doak Walker Award
Tennessee Volunteers running back DeSean Bishop is a leading candidate for the Doak Walker Award. He has accumulated 1,531 career rushing yards and is on track to potentially break the school record.
- Tennessee Vols 2026 Schedule: Single-Game Tickets Coming Soon
The Tennessee Vols 2026 football schedule is out, with season tickets sold out for the fourth year. Single-game tickets, including for key matchups like Texas and homecoming, are anticipated in late July, and secondary market prices are al…
- Trey Martin: Tennessee's Top Football Recruit
Tennessee's 2027 football class is gaining momentum with four-star running back Trey Martin including UT in his top five schools. Martin, ranked 13th nationally, plans to visit Knoxville in May.
- Georgia Offers Derrick Baker, Tennessee's QB
Highly-ranked quarterback Derrick Baker, committed to Tennessee, is facing recruiting pressure from Georgia. Despite Georgias efforts, Baker is currently firm in his commitment to Tennessee.
- Tennessee Football's New Strength Coach Drives Gains
Derek Owings has joined Tennessee Football as the new strength coach, bringing a winning track record from Indiana. His initial 14-week program shows significant progress, raising hopes for a College Football Playoff appearance in 2026.
- Tennessee Volunteers Projected for Gator Bowl
Tennessee Volunteers football is projected to play in the Gator Bowl against SMU. Coach Josh Heupel has set sights on playoff contention by 2026. The team begins its season on September 5th against Furman.
- Tennessee Loses Legacy Star to Alabama
Tennessee Volunteers football faces a significant recruiting setback as top linebacker prospect Kenneth Simon II, son of former Vol Kevin Simon, appears to be leaning towards Alabama, despite the Vols' efforts.
- Gilliam Spark: Tennessee Vols' Transfer Portal Dominance
Xavier Gilliam, a top transfer, has joined the Tennessee Vols' defense. This move is highlighted as part of the team's strong performance in the transfer portal.
- Tennessee Lands Underrated Safety Carter Jamison
Tennessee has secured a commitment from three-star safety and nickelback Carter Jamison for the 2027 class. Jamison, from Georgia, is noted for his skills in pursuit, disruption, ball tracking, and tackling, suggesting significant potentia…
- Kenneth Simon II Commits on May 11th
Four-star linebacker Kenneth Simon, a top in-state talent, is set to announce his commitment on May 11th. He is choosing between Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, and Ole Miss, with strong ties to Tennessee football and numerous visits to Knoxv…
- Star Thomas Faces NFL Rejection
Star Thomas, a former Tennessee Volunteers running back, was not signed by the Tennessee Titans due to a crowded running back room. His NFL future is uncertain as no other teams have reached out.
- Tennessee's Dynamic Duo: Staley & Matthews
Tennessee Volunteers wide receivers Braylon Staley and Mike Matthews are poised for a strong 2026 season. Their combined skills in explosiveness and route running are crucial for the team's offense, with potential for 1000-yard seasons if…
- Tennessee QB Battle: Brandon, Staub, and the Top Fifty Quest
The Tennessee Volunteers' quarterback competition features true freshman Faizon Brandon and transfer Ryan Staub. Despite their potential, neither ranked in CBS Sports' top fifty, fueling discussion about their prospects for high production…
- Tennessee Volunteers 2026 Gameday Themes: Must-See Matchups
The Tennessee Volunteers' 2026 football season schedule features themes such as Salute to Service, Checker Neyland, Champions Weekend, and Homecoming. The season includes notable matchups involving coaches Jerry Mack and Alex Golesh, as we…
- Tennessee's Georges Race: Visits Shake Up Recruitment
This episode of Tennessee Volunteers Football Today focuses on Georges Race and how recent visits are influencing recruitment strategies.
- Tennessee Volunteers' Epic Underdog Story
The 1998 Tennessee Volunteers football season saw the team achieve a flawless 13-0 record and win their first national championship. Despite losing key players, the team found unity and was motivated by coach Fulmer's predictions, ultimate…
- Tennessee Volunteers' Playoff Hopes Ride on Home Games
Tennessee Volunteers' playoff hopes depend on home games against Alabama, LSU, and other SEC opponents in their sixth season under Coach Josh Heupel. Despite external predictions, home advantage and opponent rankings may influence their pl…
- Smith Junior: Tennessee's Explosive WR
Travis Smith Junior is a standout wide receiver for the Tennessee Volunteers, known for his physicality, explosion, and versatility. Having bulked up and overcome injuries, he is poised to take on more snaps and enhance the team's passing…
- Manning Family Face-Off, Auburn's Return, and More
This episode reviews the Tennessee Volunteers 2026 football schedule, highlighting upcoming matchups against Texas, Auburn, Kentucky, Furman, and Georgia Tech.
- Tennessee Vols Unveil 2026 Football Schedule
The Tennessee Volunteers have unveiled their 2026 football schedule. This episode provides the latest news regarding the Vols' upcoming season.
- Tennessee vs Texas: Manning Family Rivalry
The Tennessee Volunteers' 2026 football season begins with a game against Texas, marking a Manning family rivalry and the Longhorns' first trip to Neyland Stadium. Coach Josh Heupel's team holds a 3-2 record in similar matchups.
- Tee Martin Returns to Neyland, Coaching LSU vs Tennessee
Tee Martin, a former Tennessee quarterback and national champion, is joining LSU as an offensive analyst. He will face his former team, the Tennessee Volunteers, on November 17th.
- Tennessee Vols' New Defense, QB Battle: Keys to Bounce-Back Season
The Tennessee Vols football team is ranked in the preseason top 25, despite defensive uncertainties. With new defensive coordinator Jim Knowles and significant staff changes, the team faces a challenging schedule. The offense possesses tal…
- Tennessee Football Unveils 2026 Home Games
Tennessee Athletics has announced the 2026 home football schedule. The lineup features five SEC games, including matchups against Texas, Auburn, and Kentucky for homecoming.
- Manning Cousin: Next NFL Star in the Making
This episode of Tennessee Volunteers Football Today focuses on Manning Cousin and their potential to become the next NFL star.
- Tennessee Targets 5-Star RB Georges
Tennessee's top 2027 recruiting target is Canadian running back Georges. Despite varying star ratings, he is considered an elite prospect with a unique blend of size, speed, and skill.
- Tennessee Volunteers: QB Battle Looms Over Top-25 Hopes
The Tennessee Volunteers face preseason challenges including a quarterback battle between MacIntyre and Brandon and a new defensive coordinator. Despite existing talent, the team