2010-11 Results Overall: 19-15 (10-8 H, 5-4 A, 4-3 N) SEC: 8-8 (3-5 H, 5-3 A) Conference Tournament: 0-1, lost in first round Postseason: 0-1, lost in NCAA 2nd round The Volunteers started the season 7-0, but then wavered as head coach Bruce Pearl went through an inquiry into NCAA rules violations. He sat out the first eight conference games, then was fired at the end of the season following a 30-point loss to Michigan in the NCAA tournament. Roster Returning Starters Cameron Tatum Returning Lettermen Trae...
Read more about 2011-2012 Tennessee Basketball Preview Vanderbilt at Tennessee Odds - November 15, 2011In-state rivals collide Saturday when the Vanderbilt Commodores visit the Tennessee Volunteers in SEC East play. There is a lot at stake as the Commodores can become bowl eligible with a win, while the Vols just have to get a victory to stay alive for a postseason berth. Tennessee has won each of the last five meetings in this series, including a 24-10 road win last season as a 7.5-point favorite. Taking a look at the college football lines for Week 12, I find a spread of Vanderbilt -1.5 over Tennessee...
Read more about Vanderbilt at Tennessee Odds Tennessee at Arkansas Line - November 9, 2011The No. 8 Arkansas Razorbacks will go for their sixth straight win this Saturday when they host the Tennessee Volunteers. Arkansas improved to 8-1 overall and 4-1 in SEC play with a 44-28 win at home over Georgia this past weekend. Things haven’t been going as smoothly for the Volunteers. Tennessee snapped a four game losing streak with a 24-0 win over Middle Tennessee, but are still winless at 0-5 in conference play. This will be the first meeting between these two teams since Tennessee beat...
Read more about Tennessee at Arkansas Line South Carolina at Tennessee Line - October 24, 2011The No. 13 South Carolina Gamecocks will look to hold onto their SEC East lead when they go on the road to take on the Tennessee Volunteers. The Gamecocks improved to 6-1 overall and 4-1 in the SEC with a hard fought 14-12 win at Mississippi State this past Saturday. The Volunteers struggles continued with a 6-37 loss at Alabama. They have now lost three straight overall and are 0-4 inside the conference. South Carolina knocked off Tennessee 38-24 last year, but the home team has won four straight...
Read more about South Carolina at Tennessee Line Tennessee at Alabama Line - October 17, 2011This Saturday the No. 2 ranked Alabama Crimson Tide will host the Tennessee Volunteers in a SEC matchup that doesn’t figure to be close. The Crimson Tide improved to 7-0 overall and 4-0 inside the conference with a 52-7 win at Ole Miss on Saturday. The Volunteers dropped to 3-3 overall and 0-3 in the SEC with a 7-38 blowout loss at home to LSU. The Crimson Tide have won four straight in the series, including a 41-10 win at Tennessee last year. Taking a look at the week 8 college football spreads,...
Read more about Tennessee at Alabama Line LSU at Tennessee Line - October 10, 2011This Saturday the No. 1 LSU Tigers will attempt to remain unbeaten when they go on the road to take on the Tennessee Volunteers. LSU improved to 6-0 overall and 3-0 in the SEC with a dominant 41-11 win at home over then No. 17 Florida on Saturday. It was the Tigers fourth win this season over a ranked opponent. The Volunteers dropped to 3-2 overall and 0-2 inside the SEC with a 12-20 loss at home to Georgia. LSU has won three straight over Tennessee, but all three games have been decided by seven...
Read more about LSU at Tennessee Line Georgia at Tennessee Line - October 4, 2011This Saturday the Tennessee Volunteers will host the Georgia Bulldogs in what should be an entertaining SEC East matchup. The Volunteers improved to 3-1 overall with a 41-10 win over Buffalo this past week, but are 0-1 in SEC play with a 23-33 loss at Florida. The Bulldogs knocked off Mississippi State 24-10 for their third straight win after opening the season with back-to-back losses against Boise State and South Carolina. While the Volunteers have played just one conference game, Georgia is now...
Read more about Georgia at Tennessee Line Tennessee at Florida Line - September 13, 2011The No. 16 Florida Gators host the Tennessee Volunteers in the SEC opener for both teams Saturday. Each has opened the season 2-0 and will be looking to continue their torrid starts. Florida has won six straight meetings with Tennessee, including a 31-17 road victory last year. Will the Volunteers be able to put up a fight down in The Swamp? According to the Week 3 college football odds, Florida is a 9.5-point home favorite with a total set of 50.5 points. Florida Few teams have looked as promising...
Read more about Tennessee at Florida Line 2011 Tennessee Football Predictions - June 8, 2011The Tennessee Volunteers got off to a miserable 2-6 start last year, but were able to rebound and win their final four games of the regular season to become bowl eligible at 6-6. They ended up losing 27-30 in the Music City Bowl against North Carolina, but you have to like the way this team came back at the end of the year. While the strong finish will likely have Volunteer fans thinking they have a shot in the SEC East, Tennessee returns just 13 starters and has to play a brutal schedule. To get...
Read more about 2011 Tennessee Football Predictions 2011 SEC Football Predictions - June 6, 2011The SEC is hands down the best conference in college football. In 2010 Auburn won the National Championship going a perfect 14-0. It was the fifth straight season that a team out of the SEC won it all. If that isn’t enough, just look at the number of players that this conference sends to the NFL each year. They led all conferences with 38 players selected in the 2011 NFL Draft, including five of the top six overall. What really makes this conference special is the fact that they don’t...
Read more about 2011 SEC Football Predictions NCAA Tournament Upset Predictions - March 13, 2011The NCAA Tournament brackets have been set, and over the next few days millions around the country will fill out their brackets, and try and come as close as possible to what actually happens. If you have ever filled out a bracket, you know simply picking the team with the higher seed will not get you far win it comes to winning your office pool. Just like the regular-season, there are upsets all through the course of the tournament, and spotting early upsets is crucial to picking a strong bracket....
Read more about NCAA Tournament Upset Predictions 2011 SEC Basketball Tournament Predictions & Schedule - March 9, 2011The SEC hasn’t exactly been the power conference we have seen in years past, and as a result a number of teams will be trying to impress the NCAA Tournament committee over the next four days, as the 2011 SEC Basketball Tournament gets under way this Thursday, March 10 and concludes on Sunday March, 13. The tournament will be held in Atlanta, Georgia at the Georgia Dome. First and second round games will be televised on the SEC Network, while the semifinals and championship game will be aired...
Read more about 2011 SEC Basketball Tournament Predictions & Schedule Tennessee at Kentucky - February 8, 2011The Kentucky Wildcats host the Tennessee Volunteers Tuesday in a game that will be nationally televised on ESPN at 9:00 EST. This SEC showdown on Super Tuesday features the return of Vols heads coach Bruce Pearl, who is back after serving an eight-game suspension. Pearl has not won at Kentucky’s Rupp Arena since 2006 and will have a tall task ahead if he’s going to end that streak. College basketball lines for this contest show us odds of Kentucky -9 over Tennessee with a total set of 138 points. Tennessee...
Read more about Tennessee at Kentucky Tennessee at Connecticut - January 21, 2011This Saturday the No. 8 Connecticut Huskies (15-2,4-2 Big East) will host the Tennessee Volunteers (12-6, 2-2 SEC) in a non-conference showdown between two of college basketball’s most recognized programs. Tip-off is set for 2:00 ET at the XL Center and will be televised nationally on CBS. The college basketball odds for this game have not yet been posted, but be sure to check back soon, as they should be up shortly. The Volunteers were once ranked No. 7 in the country, after starting the season...
Read more about Tennessee at Connecticut 2010 Music City Bowl Picks - December 29, 2010The Tar Heels have weathered all kinds of scandals and suspensions to make it to this bowl, so this is one of the more resilient teams in the country. Tennessee had its own turmoil with the loss of Lane Kiffin and the sudden installment of Derrick Dooley as head coach last winter. The Vols have handed the transition about as well as could be expected. Tennessee started very slow, but you have to like the direction that the Volunteers have taken since the installment of true freshman Tyler...
Read more about 2010 Music City Bowl Picks Mississippi at Tennessee - November 11, 2010This Saturday the Tennessee Volunteers will look to grab their first conference win when they host the Mississippi Rebels in SEC action. The Volunteers snapped a four game losing streak with a 50-14 win over Memphis last week in a late non-conference game, while the Rebels ended a three game skid with a 43-21 non-conference win over Louisiana-Lafayette. The Volunteers have dominated the series going 43-19-1, but the Rebels ended a 12 game losing streak with a 42-17 win at home last season. If you...
Read more about Mississippi at Tennessee Tennessee at Memphis - November 4, 2010The Tennessee Volunteers will look to snap a four game losing streak when they go on the road to take on the Memphis Tigers. The Volunteers struggled on the road last week, falling to South Carolina 38-24, and have yet to win a conference game this season. The Tigers haven’t been much better, they lost 56-17 to Houston last week for their fifth straight loss. The Volunteers are 21-1 against the Tigers, including a 56-28 win at Tennessee last year. If you are thinking about betting on the game...
Read more about Tennessee at Memphis College Football Odds: Tennessee at South Carolina - October 26, 2010This Saturday the N0.20 South Carolina Gamecocks will look to build off their win last week, as they host the struggling Tennessee Volunteers. The Gamecocks bounced back from a disappointing loss at Kentucky to beat Vanderbilt 21-7 without star running back Marcus Lattimore. The Volunteers on the other hand lost their third straight, falling to Alabama 41-10 at home. If you are thinking about betting on the game this weekend, the current college football odds have the Gamecocks favored by 17.5 points...
Read more about College Football Odds: Tennessee at South Carolina College Football Picks: Alabama at Tennessee - October 20, 2010This Saturday the 8th-ranked Alabama Crimson Tide will look to continue their run to for a second straight National Championship, when they go on the road to take on the Tennessee Volunteers. Of course the Crimson Tide are going to need some help to get back in the title game, but all they can do for now is just keep winning. Last week Alabama got back on the winning track with a 23-10 win at home over Mississippi. The Volunteers come into action this weekend having lost their last two games, but...
Read more about College Football Picks: Alabama at Tennessee College Football Odds: Tennessee at Georgia - October 6, 2010This Saturday the Georgia Bulldogs will host the Tennessee Volunteers in a important SEC East Division matchup between two teams that desperately need a win. The Bulldogs have not won a game since beating Louisiana-Lafayette on opening week, including a 29-27 loss at Colorado last week. The Volunteers come in off a very tough loss at LSU, where they thought they had the game won, only to see LSU take home a 16-14 win. The Volunteers have won four of the last six, including a 45-19 blowout last year...
Read more about College Football Odds: Tennessee at Georgia College Football Picks: Tennessee at LSU - September 28, 2010The Tennessee Volunteers travel to face the No. 12 LSU Tigers down in Baton Rouge this Saturday. College football lines for this game show LSU -16 over Tennessee, so they are expected to finally get their offense going in this one. A Tigers win would have them improving to 5-0 for a second straight season. Sadly for Volunteer fans, they will enter this game unranked for the first time since 1988. If you plan on wagering this weekend, then get your hands on $500 free cash from the folks at BetUS....
Read more about College Football Picks: Tennessee at LSU UAB at Tennessee - September 23, 2010This Saturday the Tennessee Volunteers will look to even up their record when they host the UAB Blazers. The Volunteers come into the game on a two game losing streak, as they followed up a 48-13 loss to Oregon with a 31-17 loss against Florida last week. The Blazers will also look to move to 2-2 on the season, as they snapped a two game skid with a 34-33 win over Troy last week. If you are thinking about betting on the game this weekend, the current college football odds have the Volunteers listed...
Read more about UAB at Tennessee College Football Picks: Florida at Tennessee - September 14, 2010This Saturday the No.7 ranked Florida Gators will travel to take on the Tennessee Volunteers, in a classic SEC showdown. It will be the first action for both teams in SEC play. The Gators improved to 2-0 on the season with a convincing win over South Florida last week, while the Volunteers dropped to 1-1 after being crushed by Oregon 48-13 at home. Taking a look at the college football odds for this game, the oddsmakers currently have Florida favored by 14-points over Tennessee. Looking for a great...
Read more about College Football Picks: Florida at Tennessee Oregon at Tennessee Odds - September 7, 2010The No.7 ranked Oregon Ducks will get their first road test of the season, as they are set to take on the Tennessee Volunteers this Saturday in week 2 of college football action. The Ducks crushed New Mexico 72-0 to open the season, while the Volunteers pitched their first shutout in seven years on their way to a 50-0 win over Tennessee-Martin. Looking at the college football odds for this game, the oddsmakers currently have Oregon as 13-point favorites over Tennessee on the road. Oregon racked up...
Read more about Oregon at Tennessee Odds 2010 Tennessee Football Predictions - June 25, 2010For the third straight season the Tennessee Volunteers will have to get use to a new football coach. In 2008 the Volunteers fired Phillip Fulmer and replaced him with former NFL head coach Lane Kiffin, but Kiffin bolted for USC this past offseason forcing the Vols to go out and sign new head coach Derek Dooley. In 2009 the Vols went just 7-6 under Kiffin and were smoked in the Chick-fil-A Bowl against Virginia Tech 37-14. The Volunteers had some very good players on their 2009 team as both safety...
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