RTI Reaction: Talking Tennessee Football’s SEC Win Over Arkansas
Tennessee football picked up a crucial SEC win Saturday afternoon, knocking off Arkansas 34-31 at Neyland Stadium. The Vols never led in the first half, entering the locker room tied 17-17 despite getting just two stops in the first 30 minutes. The Vols took control of the game in the third quarter when the defense […]
Josh Heupel Gives Encouraging Update on Tennessee WR Braylon Staley’s Injury
Late in Tennessee football’s win against Arkansas, slot receiver Braylon Staley went down with an injury. The Vols’ starter did not return as the team closed out the 34-31 win in Knoxville. However, after the game, Staley was in good spirits. He hung around to interact with fans and was seemingly living it up in […]
Bobby Petrino Explains Adjustment Tennessee’s Defense Made to Slow Down Arkansas’ Run Game
In the first half, Tennessee football had seemingly no answer for Arkansas’ run game. The Razorbacks consistently gashed the Vols on the ground behind a strong showing from Mike Washington Jr. The result was 157 rushing yards at the break for Arkansas. However, while Tennessee didn’t necessarily completely shut it down, it did a much […]
JIMMY’S COLUMN: Tennessee football holds on to beat Arkansas
Bobby Petrino bypassed a game-tying field-goal attempt in the third quarter that proved costly for Arkansas. With decisions like that, he might not lose his interim tag. Petrino’s blunder – eschewing a 42-yard three-point try – proved the difference as Tennessee football (5-1, 2-1 SEC) escaped with a 34-31 victory Saturday at Neyland Stadium, snapping […]
What Joey Aguilar Said Following Tennessee Football’s Win Over Arkansas
Tennessee football held on to knock off Arkansas 34-31 on Saturday afternoon at Neyland Stadium. The Vols never led in the first half before opening up a 17-point lead early in the fourth quarter and holding on after a late Razorback push. It wasn’t one of quarterback Joey Aguilar’s best statistical games this season but […]
Everything Arkansas Interim Coach Bobby Petrino Said After Losing to Tennessee
On Saturday, Bobby Petrino coached his first game as the interim coach of Arkansas. The former full-time coach returned as offensive coordinator and was promoted after the firing of Sam Pittman. After the 34-31 loss to Tennessee in Knoxville, Petrino met with the media in a press conference. Petrino was asked about the Vols’ adjustment, […]
Everything Tennessee HC Josh Heupel Said Following Win Over Arkansas
Tennessee football survived a scare against Arkansas Saturday afternoon, knocking off the Razorbacks 34-31 at Neyland Stadium. The game was tied at halftime before Tennessee took a 17-point lead early in the fourth quarter. But the Vols struggled to put Arkansas away, instead clinging to a three-point victory. Following the game, Tennessee head coach Josh […]
WATCH: Arkansas Interim Coach Bobby Petrino, Players React to Loss at Tennessee
It wasn’t stress-free, but Tennessee football held on to beat Arkansas 34-31 in Neyland Stadium on Saturday night. After the game, Razorbacks interim head coach Bobby Petrino and players running back Mike Washington Jr. and linebacker Stephen Dix Jr. met with the media during a press conference. This marked Petrino’s first game back as Arkansas’ […]
Josh Heupel Doesn’t Think DeSean Bishop’s Injury Is A Long Term One
Tennessee running back DeSean Bishop exited the Vols’ 34-31 win over Arkansas with an injury late in the third quarter and did not return as the Vols leaned on their run game to put the game away. But Josh Heupel provided good news on Bishop’s status following the win. “I don’t think it is a […]
Four Quick Takeaways: Tennessee Football Survives Late Scare Against Arkansas
Tennessee football survived a bad fourth quarter performance to knock off Arkansas 34-31 and to improve to 5-1 (2-1 SEC) on Saturday afternoon. The Vols used a dominant third quarter to take control of the game before having to use a game-sealing drive to secure the win. Here’s four quick takeaways on the Tennessee victory. […]