Tennessee Vols head coach Josh Heupel is hoping to keep a key player on Rocky Top. News broke on Friday evening that Vols linebacker Arion Carter is withdrawing from the 2026 NFL Draft. Carter, who has one season of eligibility remaining,

SEC powers meet on Saturday as the No. 24 Tennessee Volunteers host the Kentucky Wildcats. Both teams had dramatic mid-week victories and are looking to turn the corner as SEC heats up after starting 2-2 in the conference.

West Virginia offensive lineman Donovan Haslam will transfer to Tennessee. The 346-pounder will add size and depth up front for the Vols.

Tennessee transfer edge/defensive end Emmanuel Okoye announced on social media on Saturday that he has committed to Cal. .The 6-foot-5, 243-pound Okoye played i

East Tennessee Children’s Hospital is launching a residency program while a nonprofit is expanding its rural outreach.

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Burks attended nearby Maryville High School where he won a state title as a sophomore. The 6-0, 200 pound safety was a two-year starter for Appalachian State, totaling 133 tackles. In 2025, his final season with the Mountaineers, Burks picked off two passes and was credited with five passes defensed.

Tennessee Vols transfer linebacker Arion Carter could be sticking around in the SEC. Carter is entering the transfer portal after unexpectedly withdrawing from the 2026 NFL Draft on Friday. It's unclear why Carter isn't returning to Tennessee,