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Tennessee quarterback Jake Merklinger (12) warms up before the Orange & White spring game, Saturday, April 12, 2025.

Jake Merklinger's Path To Starting Snaps

Tennessee Volunteers quarterback Jake Merklinger likely wasn't expecting to see the field much this season. Yet, he now finds himself primed to make a run at the starting spot.

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Tennessee Volunteers Make Final Cut For Four Star Prospect Brayden Rouse

Details Revealed On Nico Iamaleava's Departure in Bombshell Report

Tennessee Basketball Guard Zakai Zeigler Receives Newest Senior Season Honor

FILM: What Joey Aguilar Brings to Tennessee Football

Kansas City Chiefs Predicted to Draft Tennessee's James Pearce Jr. in 2025 NFL Draft

Draft Legacy: Tennessee Vols Reach 387 NFL Draft Picks in Storied Program History

NFL Draft 2025: Tennessee Football EDGE James Pearce Jr.’s Best Team Fits

NFL Draft 2025: Which Team Is the Best Fit for Tennessee RB Dylan Sampson?

Tennessee Transfer DL Target Commits To Texas

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Tennessee defensive back Christian Charles (14) tackles Florida running back Nay'Quan Wright (6) during the first quarter of an NCAA football game against Florida at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, Florida on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021.

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Tennessee Football DB Transfer Christian Charles Schedules Two Transfer Portal Visits

Former UCLA Bruins QB Joey Aguilar on his visit to UCLA prior to announcing his transfer decision.

How Joey Aguilar's Tennessee Football Decision Benefits Faizon Brandon

Larry Johnson during the Chattanooga game as he is down in his stance.

How Does Larry Johnson's Transfer Decision Change Things for Tennessee Football?

Mar 1, 2025; Port Charlotte, Florida, USA; New York Mets pitcher Blade Tidwell (94) throws a pitch against the Tampa Bay Rays in the second inning during spring training at Charlotte Sports Park. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Former Tennessee Vols Pitcher Named Player of the Week in Triple-A with New York Mets

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Tennessee wide receiver Nathan Leacock (85) is seen during a Tennessee Vols spring football practice, Wednesday, April 5, 2023.

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Tennessee Football Transfer Nathan Leacock is Back in the NCAA Transfer Portal

Tennessee wide receiver Dayton Sneed (82) on the field during the Orange & White spring game, in Neyland Stadium, Saturday, April 15, 2023.

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Tennessee Football Transfer Commits to North Carolina

Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava (8) walks off the field after the win over Kentucky after an NCAA college football game on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Knoxville, Tenn.

UCLA Head Coach Speaks On Nico Iamaleava Commitment, Departure of Joey Aguilar

Sep 19, 2024; Boone, North Carolina, USA; Appalachian State Mountaineers quarterback Joey Aguilar (4) throws a pass against the South Alabama Jaguars during the second quarter at Kidd Brewer Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-Imagn Images

Tennessee QB Joey Aguilar Projected to Have a Better Season Than Nico Iamaleava

Sep 19, 2024; Boone, North Carolina, USA; Appalachian State Mountaineers quarterback Joey Aguilar (4) throws a warmup pass before the game against the South Alabama Jaguars at Kidd Brewer Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-Imagn Images

Iamaleava for Aguilar: Did Tennessee Win College Football’s First Ever Trade?

Sep 19, 2024; Boone, North Carolina, USA; Appalachian State Mountaineers quarterback Joey Aguilar (4) throws a pass over South Alabama Jaguars linebacker Aakil Washington (10) during the second half at Kidd Brewer Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-Imagn Images

Joey Aguilar, UCLA QB, Plans to Sign With Tennessee Vols

Tennessee OL, Larry Johnson

Tennessee OL, Larry Johnson Enters the NCAA Transfer Portal

Sep 14, 2024; Greenville, North Carolina, USA; Appalachian State Mountaineers quarterback Joey Aguilar (4) rolls out of the pocket against the East Carolina Pirates during the first half at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

Tennessee and UCLA QB Joey Aguilar Set to Have 'Talks' On Monday

Mens Basketball

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Apr 1, 2025; Brooklyn, NY, USA; McDonald's All American East forward Nate Ament (10) shoots the ball during the second half of the game at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Pamela Smith-Imagn Images

Kevin Durant Played a Factor in the Vols Landing Five-Star Nate Ament

Oklahoma Sooners guard Duke Miles (15) celebrates during a men's college Bedlam basketball game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Oklahoma State University Cowboys (OSU) at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Saturday, Dec. 14, 2024. Oklahoma won 80-65.

Oklahoma Sooners Guard Transfer Duke Miles Set to Visit Tennessee Basketball

Five-start recruit Nate Ament at the NCAA college basketball game between Tennessee Kentucky on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn.

Five-Star Nate Ament Commits to Tennessee Volunteers

Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes sends out directions to the team during the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight game against Houston at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind., on Sunday, March 30, 2025.

Tennessee Basketball Is Rebuilding Its Backcourt—But Is It Enough to Stay Elite?

Tennessee Volunteers wide receiver Dont'e Thornton Jr. (1) scores a touchdown in front of Oklahoma Sooners defensive back Kani Walker (26) during a college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Tennessee Volunteers at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024.

Tennessee's Dont’e Thornton Jr. Could Be the Biggest WR Sleeper in the NFL Draft

Mar 30, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Tennessee Volunteers guard Chaz Lanier (2) shoots the ball against the Houston Cougars in the first half during the Midwest Regional final of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Robert Goddin-Imagn Images

Tennessee Volunteers Finish In Top-5 in Final College Basketball Rankings

Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes sends out directions to the team during the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight game against Houston at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind., on Sunday, March 30, 2025.

Tennessee Basketball Lands Key Transfer

Maryland Terrapins guard Ja'Kobi Gillespie (0) celebrates after scoring Saturday, March 15, 2025, in a semifinals game at the 2025 TIAA Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament between the Michigan Wolverines and the Maryland Terrapins at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Michigan Wolverines defeated the Maryland Terrapins, 81-80.

BREAKING: Ja'Kobi Gillespie Announces Transfer to Tennessee Basketball

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Tennessee baseball is set to host West Georgia on Tuesday.

Tennessee vs Lipscomb: Volunteers Looking to Get Back on Track

Tennessee baseball drops to No. 5 in the latest college baseball RPI rankings.

Tennessee Volunteers Fall in Latest NCAA Baseball Rankings

Tennesee baseball coach Tony Vitello during the NCAA baseball game against Mississippi State in Knoxville, Tenn. on Thursday, April 27, 2023.

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Tennessee vs Kentucky Final Score - Vols Roll Wildcats to Open Series

Mar 20, 2025; Tuscaloosa AL, USA; Tennessee pitcher Liam Doyle (12) pitches against Alabama at Sewell-Thomas Stadium.

LIVE Updates: Tennessee vs Kentucky Score

Tennessee pitcher Liam Doyle (12) pitches during a NCAA baseball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and Florida Gators at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Friday, March 14, 2025.

Tennessee vs Kentucky - Volunteers Looking to Win Fifth Conference Series

Tennessee baseball drops to No. 5 in the latest college baseball RPI rankings.

Tennessee Baseball Drops In Latest College Baseball RPI Rankings

Tennessee baseball head coach Tony Vitello before a NCAA baseball game between the Tennessee Volunteers and Florida Gators at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Friday, March 14, 2025.

Tennessee Volunteers Dominate Bellarmine in Mid Week Matchup

Tennessee Baseball hosts St. Bonaventure for a weekend series.

How to Watch Tennessee vs Bellarmine

Recruiting

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Tennessee Volunteers mascot Smokey with 2026 G'nivre Carr on his visit

Tennessee Football 2026 Target G'nivre Carr Recaps Tennessee Spring Game Visit

Brayden Rouse with William Inge and Tim Banks on a visit in January during a Tennessee junior day

Tennessee Football Linebacker Target Brayden Rouse Recaps Tennessee Spring Visit

Joey O'Brien visits OSU the day of the Ohio State Buckeyes' 38-15 win over the Indiana Hoosiers in an NCAA football game at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.

Joey O'Brien Narrows Recruitment

Jayce Johnson before a Lowndes High School football game

Tennessee QB Target Jayce Johnson Up for Vote for Best Georgia High School QB

Brentwood Academy's Kesean Bowman (11) escapes from Father Ryan's Mason Bryant (3) during the second quarter at Father Ryan High School in Nashville, Tenn., Friday, Nov. 15, 2024.

Tennessee Football Hopeful to Land Priority In-State 2027 Athlete

Myers Park High School edge rusher Rodney Dunham with Tennessee HC Josh Heupel.

Rodney Dunham Set To Announce Commitment

The Vol Walk before a college football game between Tennessee and UTEP at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024.

Tristian Givens Names Four Finalists

Chaminade Madonna-Prep Derrek Cooper (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) during an unofficial visit to the Tennessee Volunteers.

Elite RB Derrek Cooper Makes Surprise Visit To Tennessee

Podcasts

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Can The Vols Keep Mike Matthews?

Watch: Can Tennessee Football Keep Mike Matthews

Talkin’ Tennessee with Caleb Sisk’s thumbnail for a video with Tanner Johnson

WATCH: Tennessee's Best Path To Hosting A Game In The Playoffs

Jeremiah Seaton Details His Offer From The Vols

Jeremiah Seaton Details His Offer From The Vols

Volunteer Country Podcast: Breaking Down Commitment of 2023 OT Sham Umarov

Volunteer Country Podcast: Breaking Down Commitment of 2023 OT Sham Umarov

Volunteer Country Podcast: Breaking Down Commitment of 2023 ATH Cameron Seldon

Volunteer Country Podcast: Breaking Down Commitment of 2023 ATH Cameron Seldon

Volunteer Country Podcast: Breaking Down Commitment of Standout 2024 ATH Echols

Volunteer Country Podcast: Breaking Down Commitment of Standout 2024 ATH Echols

Volunteer Country Podcast: Breaking Down Commitment of 2023 DE Tyree Weathersby in latest '3 & Out'

Volunteer Country Podcast: Breaking Down Commitment of 2023 DE Tyree Weathersby in latest '3 & Out'

Volunteer Country Podcast: How Will Kennedy Chandler Fit in With the Grizzlies? Bryson Wright of SB Nation Grizzlies Joins the Show

Volunteer Country Podcast: How Will Kennedy Chandler Fit in With the Grizzlies? Bryson Wright of SB Nation Grizzlies Joins the Show

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Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava (8) celebrates a touchdown at the NCAA College football game between Tennessee and NC State on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024 in Charlotte, NC.

Tennessee Volunteers Vs Kent State Spread Analysis

Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel is seen on the sidelines during the Citrus Bowl NCAA College football game between Tennessee and Iowa in Orlando, Fla., Monday, Jan. 1, 2024.

Tennessee Volunteers vs Chattanooga Updated Betting Line Week One College Football

Tennessee's Christian Moore (1) and Kavares Tears (21) celebrate Tears' home run against Southern Miss in the NCAA Baseball Tournament's Knoxville Regional on Sunday, June 2, 2024 in Knoxville, Tenn.

Tennessee Vols Now Prohibitive College World Series Betting Favorites

May 26, 2024; Hoover, AL, USA; Tennessee Volunteers pitcher Kirby Connell (35) and Tennessee Volunteers infielder Christian Moore (1) celebrates with the championship trophy after the championship game between Tennessee and LSU at the SEC Baseball Tournament at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vasha Hunt-USA TODAY Sports

Tennessee Vols No Longer Favorites to Win College World Series

Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel walks off the field after the loss to Missouri in their NCAA

Betting Line For Tennessee vs. NC State Opens

#15 St. Peters vs. #2 Tennessee Prediction, NCAA Tournament Picks & Odds

#15 St. Peters vs. #2 Tennessee Prediction, NCAA Tournament Picks & Odds

Mississippi State vs. Tennessee Prediction, Free Best Bets & Odds: Today, 3/15

Mississippi State vs. Tennessee Prediction, Free Best Bets & Odds: Today, 3/15

#4 Tennessee vs. #14 Alabama Prediction, Picks & Betting Odds Today, 3/2

#4 Tennessee vs. #14 Alabama Prediction, Picks & Betting Odds Today, 3/2