Tennessee is recruiting toward its 2027 football signing class. Four-star linebacker and Tennessee football legacy Kenneth Simon II named the Vols in his top eight schools, along with Alabama, Florida, Ole Miss, Texas A&M, Vanderbilt, Notre Dame and North Carolina.

Josh Heupel and Tennessee football remained in one of the Top 25 polls to end the regular season. Here are the complete polls.

Former Tennessee star John Henderson was inducted into the National Football Foundation College Football Hall of Fame on Dec. 9.

Former Tennessee football player John Henderson was enshrined into the National Football Foundation College Football Hall of Fame on Tuesday at Bellagio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Henderson, a native of Nashville, Tennessee and graduate of Pearl-Cohn High School, was one of 18 First-Team All-America players and four coaches enshrined.

The Tennessee football program got news that star WR Chris Brazzell II was going to head for the NFL Draft after a career season.

On Monday, On3's Chris Low tweeted that he expected the Tennessee Vols' search for a new defensive coordinator to move "pretty quickly". Low, as is usually the case, nailed it. News broke on Wednesday that Tennessee was planning to hire former Ohio State and Penn State defensive coordinator Jim

Tennessee football moved up two spots in the US LBM Coaches Poll and the AP Top 25 after being off in Week 11 of the 2025 season. The Vols are ranked No. 20 in the coaches poll and No. 21 in the AP poll, which were released on Nov. 9.

Pavia is also rising up the Heisman odds after breaking a school record with 484 passing yards in a 45-17 rout of Kentucky. He is between second and fourth in the odds depending on the sportsbook, with other contenders including Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza, Ohio State quarterback Julian Sayin and Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love.

Murphy, the former Texas and Duke quarterback, transferred to Oregon State this past offseason. The No. 82 overall player in the 247Sports transfer rankings finished the season with 1,805 passing yards and a touchdown-to-interception ratio of 9-to-8. Murphy completed 58.1% of his passes and Oregon State finished the season 2-10.