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Tanner Johnson

Tanner Johnson

Joined: Sep 9, 2024

Georgia linebacker Jalon Walker (11) sacks Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava (8) during the second half of a NCAA college football game against Tennessee in Athens, Ga., on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024.
Football

Tennessee Football is Out of the College Football Playoff in Latest Projections

Tennessee football might be out of the playoffs for now, but that can change quickly.

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Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes talks with Igor Miličić Jr. (7) during a college basketball exhibition game against Indiana on Sunday, October 27, 2024, in Knoxville. Tenn.
Men's Basketball

Tennessee vs Austin Peay: Volunteers Dominate the Governors

Tennessee basketball did not take their opponent lightly on Sunday, using an efficient offense and defensive attack to soundly defeat Austin Peay.

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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.
Football

Tennessee Football Leading WR Dont'e Thornton Jr. Will Play vs. Georgia

The Tennessee Volunteers will have Dont'e Thornton along with Nico Iamaleva for the huge matchup with Georgia.

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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.
Football

Nico Iamaleava Cleared To Play For Tennessee Football vs. Georgia

The Tennessee Volunteers will have Nico Iamaleava in the lineup when they face Georgia tomorrow night in Athens.

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Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava (8) looks for an open receiver during an NCAA college football game against Mississippi State on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, in Knoxville, Tenn.
Football

Nico Iamaleava Is Traveling With Tennessee Football To Athens for Georgia Game

The Tennessee Volunteers will have their starting quarterback with them on the trip to Georgia, but will Nico Iamaleava end up playing?

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Tennessee defensive lineman James Pearce Jr. (27) celebrates Tennessee defensive lineman Omarr Norman-Lott’s (55) sack during an NCAA college football game between Tennessee and Mississippi State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024.
Football

Tennessee Football is Better Equipped to Face Georgia Now Than in Years Past

The Tennessee Volunteers are a different team from what Georgia is used to seeing when they play them. This year‘s matchup could go better for the Vols because of those differences.

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Oct 17, 2024; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Dalton Knecht (4) shoots against the Phoenix Suns during the second half at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images
Men's Basketball

LeBron James Praises Dalton Knecht as Former Tennessee Basketball Star Has Career-High in Lakers Win

Lakers superstar LeBron James said the Lakers "leaned on Dalton Knecht" in the win over Memphis. The former Tennessee Volunteer had his best night as a pro.

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Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava (8) warming up at the NCAA college football game against Mississippi State on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, in Knoxville, Tenn.
Football

Josh Heupel Says 'Wait With Anticipation' For Nico Iamaleava Injury Update Tonight

Nico Iamaleava is still questionable to play for Tennessee football on Saturday against Georgia. However, more may be revealed tonight in the injury report.

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Nov 9, 2024; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Mississippi Rebels wide receiver Jordan Watkins (11) runs after a catch as Georgia Bulldogs defensive back KJ Bolden (4) attempts to make the tackle during the second half at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images
Football

Tennessee Football is Preparing to Face 'Typical Georgia Defense'

Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel knows what challenge his Volunteers are facing when they take on Georgia on Saturday.

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Nov 9, 2024; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Tennessee Volunteers quarterback Nico Iamaleava (8) rolls out to pass against the Mississippi State Bulldogs during the first half at Neyland Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Caitie McMekin/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images
Football

Nico Iamaleava's Status For Georgia Matchup is 'Undetermined'

The Vols may end up being without their star quarterback for one of the biggest games of the season.

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Nov 9, 2024; Oxford, Mississippi, USA; Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart reacts after a touchdown during the first half against the Mississippi Rebels at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images
Football

Kirby Smart Says Georgia Is Not Treating Tennessee Like a Playoff Game

The Bulldogs' head coach is focusing solely on the matchup and not what it could mean down the road for both teams.

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Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier argues with officials during the first quarter of an NCAA college football matchup Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024 at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, Fla. The Georgia Bulldogs defeated the Florida Gators 34-20. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union]
Football

SEC Head Coach Hot Seat Index: Napier is Safe Despite Blowout Loss

As the season's end gets closer, what head coaches are in the most danger?

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