Tennessee Volunteers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Tennessee Volunteers News / A to Z Sports / May 26

CBS Sports now says a former Tennessee Vols standout should’ve been a first-round selection in the 2023 NFL Draft

CBS Sports says, in retrospect, that a former Tennessee Volunteers defender should have been selected in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft, instead of the third round.

Tennessee Volunteers News / A to Z Sports / May 26

Former Vols commit is trending to land with one of Tennessee’s biggest SEC rivals

A former Tennessee Volunteers football commit is trending to land with one of UT’s biggest (and most hated) SEC rivals. A former Tennessee Vols commit is trending to land with one of UT football’s biggest SEC rivals.

Jalen McMurray News / A to Z Sports / May 26

‘I think they were really poor at that position a year ago’ – Vols will be better at important position thanks to a key transfer addition

The Tennessee Volunteers should be much improved at a key position in 2026 thanks to an offseason transfer addition. The Vols were active in the transfer portal this winter, especially on the defensive side of the ball.

Tennessee Volunteers News / A to Z Sports / May 25

Tennessee handed a lump of coal by selection committee with a brutal draw in NCAA Tournament

The Vols have major work to do to reach their sixth straight Super Regional. The Tennessee Volunteers are back in the NCAA Tournament for the seventh consecutive year.

Tennessee Volunteers News / Tennessee Volunteers on SI / May 23

Tennessee Baseball Freshman LHP Cam Appenzeller Receives Summer Invite

The Tennessee Volunteers had another student athlete receive a prestigious invite to a post-season summer camp. True freshman LHP Cam Appenzeller may represent the Tennessee Baseball program after being invited to the USA Baseball Collegiate National Training Camp, which will begin towards the end of June.

Tennessee Volunteers News / A to Z Sports / May 23

A Tennessee Vols running back competition between two players helped develop a famous move that took over the NFL

One of the most famous “moves” in NFL history was created during a Tennessee Volunteers running back competition between a couple of VFLs nearly two decades ago on Rocky Top.

Tennessee Volunteers News / A to Z Sports / May 22

‘I don’t love the spot of this game’ – Tennessee is facing a huge ‘trap game’ in 2026 that should scare the hell out of every Vols fan

The Tennessee Volunteers have a classic college football trap game on their schedule this fall, and it couldn’t come at a worse place on the calendar for the UT football program.

Tennessee Volunteers News / A to Z Sports / May 22

Anonymous source drops strong quote about Tennessee Vols true freshman WR Tristen Keys, a former 5-star recruit with high expectations

Tennessee Volunteers true freshman wide receiver Tristen Keys will face high expectations on Rocky Top. Keys was rated by 247Sports as the No. 1 wide receiver in the 2026 recruiting class.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / May 22

There’s one question no one is asking after recent reports indicate true freshman Faizon Brandon is leading Tennessee’s QB battle

The Tennessee Volunteers’ starting QB competition is about to get going again as players are set to report on May for the start of summer workouts. It’s not fall camp, but it’s an important time in the QB battle.

Tennessee Volunteers News / Tennessee Volunteers on SI / May 20

No. 7 Arkansas Eliminates No. 10 Tennessee Baseball in Hoover

The SEC Baseball Tournament is in full swing at The Met. Day 1 in Hoover saw the Tennessee Volunteers explode early to eliminate the South Carolina Gamecock 11-6.

Tennessee Volunteers News / EasySportz / May 19

Tennessee Baseball Enters Hoover in Rare Spot

The glory days of the Tennessee Volunteers baseball under Tony Vitello are no longer guaranteed, and that reality has become clear entering Tuesday evening’s SEC Tournament matchup against South Carolina Gamecocks baseball in Hoover.

Tennessee Volunteers News / Tennessee Volunteers on SI / May 19

Tennessee Among Early Contenders for 2028 Wide Receiver

Tennessee is in the midst of the 2027 recruiting cycle. So far, the Vols have landed eight commitments, which currently places them as 26th in the country and 10th in the SEC according to Rivals.

Josh Heupel News / Yardbarker / May 18

Tennessee lands Brandon Leavell over Clemson, Florida, others

The Tennessee Volunteers secured an important in-state recruiting win on Monday. Brandon "Slim" Leavell is from Madison, Tennessee.

Auburn's Alex Golesh beats out Notre Dame, others for four-star OT Layton von Brandt

Four-star safety Jarrell Chandler chooses Clemson over Tennessee, Miami

Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby fighting for his 2026 eligibly

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Paul Finebaum News / Total Pro Sports / May 18

Paul Finebaum Rips Tennessee as Volunteers’ Identity Crisis Deepens Ahead of 2026

There is still excitement around the Tennessee Volunteers program, but a growing sense of frustration as well. A couple of years ago, it felt like Tennessee had finally found its way back into the national conversation.

Tennessee Volunteers News / Athlon Sports / May 14

Tennessee DL Commit at Center of Heated SEC Recruiting Battle

The Tennessee Volunteers made an exciting splash in the 2027 recruiting class when landing defensive lineman Kadin Fife. He's coming off a productive season at Chattooga High School, recording 31 tackles, 10 tackles for loss and six sacks.

Josh Heupel News / Total Pro Sports / May 10

SEC Put on Notice as Tennessee’s Viral Offseason Transformation Reveals 867 Pounds of Muscle Gain

The buzz around Tennessee football this offseason has not just been about recruiting or transfer portal additions. Instead, the Volunteers have grabbed national attention because of a staggering physical transformation that has fans across the SEC talking.