Rested Dylan Sampson eager to help No. 7 Vols take 1st CFP step at No. 6 Ohio State
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Rested Dylan Sampson eager to help No. 7 Vols take 1st CFP step at No. 6 Ohio State

Associated Press  

Dylan Sampson’s amazing season is proof of Tennessee coach Josh Heupel’s ability to switch offensive gears from the up-tempo style he has run for years. Tennessee counters with Sampson leading the SEC’s best rushing attack, a group that ran for an average of 232 yards a game. “You got to find, you know, what works game to game, week to week with this group of people and whatever that looks like to get it done to win,” Sampson said. It also was Sampson’s 10th 100-yard game of the season, one off the Tennessee record of 11 set by Jay Graham in 1995.

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SEC rushing leader Dylan Sampson of Tennessee declares for NFL draft
4 days, 22 hours ago

SEC rushing leader Dylan Sampson of Tennessee declares for NFL draft

Associated Press  

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee running back Dylan Sampson is heading to the NFL draft after leading the Southeastern Conference in rushing and setting a handful of school records. “With that being said, I will be declaring for the 2025 NFL Draft.” Sampson set a school record running for 1,491 yards. He also set school records for total touchdowns scored, points …

Dylan Sampson’s hamstring injury leaves Tennessee’s offense struggling in CFP loss to Ohio State
1 week, 3 days ago

Dylan Sampson’s hamstring injury leaves Tennessee’s offense struggling in CFP loss to Ohio State

Associated Press  

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Tennessee reached the College Football Playoff for the first time in large part due to a rushing attack fueled by Dylan Sampson. Sampson — the SEC’s Offensive Player of the Year — spent most of Tennessee’s 42-17 first-round loss to Ohio State on the sideline due to a strained left hamstring. Sampson — who set school records …

Tennessee’s Dylan Sampson, South Carolina’s Kyle Kennard headline AP’s All-SEC team
3 weeks ago

Tennessee’s Dylan Sampson, South Carolina’s Kyle Kennard headline AP’s All-SEC team

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Tennessee running back Dylan Sampson is The Associated Press offensive player of the year in the Southeastern Conference and South Carolina defensive lineman Kyle Kennard is the top defensive player. Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia was voted the top newcomer on Wednesday while the Gamecocks’ Shane Beamer …

Georgia tops Tennessee to keep Playoff hopes alive: Are Vols on outside looking in?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Georgia tops Tennessee to keep Playoff hopes alive: Are Vols on outside looking in?

New York Times  

Facing down the prospect of near-certain elimination from the College Football Playoff race, No. The Bulldogs rallied from a 10-0 second-quarter deficit thanks to 347 passing yards, two touchdowns through the air and a rushing score from Beck, securing a win that should move them back into the CFP selection committee’s bracket after they fell out last week following a …

Tennessee Soars Past Kentucky, Clinches Third Straight Win
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Tennessee Soars Past Kentucky, Clinches Third Straight Win

Associated Press  

Tennessee secured a 28-18 victory over Kentucky, extending their winning streak to three games. Dylan Sampson rushed for 141 yards and two touchdowns, while Miles Kitselman caught six passes for 97 yards and a touchdown. Tennessee's offense dominated the game, scoring in the first half for the first time in four games. The Wildcats, on the other hand, struggled to …

Dylan Sampson rushes for 4 TDs as No. 7 Tennessee routs Kent State 71-0
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Dylan Sampson rushes for 4 TDs as No. 7 Tennessee routs Kent State 71-0

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “That is not who we are as a team or a culture,” Kent State coach Kenni Burns said of the clock adjustment. In those first 15 minutes, there was a safety, two snaps over the Kent State quarterback’s head and an onside kick that the Vols …

No. 15 Tennessee ready to build on coach Josh Heupel’s success in his 4th season
4 months, 1 week ago

No. 15 Tennessee ready to build on coach Josh Heupel’s success in his 4th season

Associated Press  

It’s time for coach Josh Heupel and No. The Vols won the SEC men’s basketball title under coach Rick Barnes, and Tony Vitello led the baseball program to Tennessee’s first national title in any sport since 2009. Star recruit Nico Iamaleava now gets his turn to run Heupel’s fast-paced offense, and he will have both Heupel and offensive coordinator Joey …

Ray Davis rushes for career-high 280 yards and scores 4 TDs, Kentucky dominates No. 22 Florida 33-14
1 year, 3 months ago

Ray Davis rushes for career-high 280 yards and scores 4 TDs, Kentucky dominates No. 22 Florida 33-14

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Davis rushed for a career-high 280 yards and scored four touchdowns, including three in the first half, as Kentucky overwhelmed the 22nd-ranked Gators 33-14 on Saturday. The Wildcats turned a matchup considered critical toward establishing an East Division challenger behind top-ranked Georgia into a rout before …

No. 3 Alabama-No. 6 Tennessee highlights SEC schedule
2 years, 2 months ago

No. 3 Alabama-No. 6 Tennessee highlights SEC schedule

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 22 Kentucky A possible clash of Wills looms: Much depends on whether Kentucky quarterback Will Levis returns from a left foot injury that kept him out of last week’s loss to South Carolina. Rogers last week surpassed Georgia’s Aaron Murray as the SEC’s career completions leader …

USC’s Caleb Williams practicing more patience in the pocket
2 years, 8 months ago

USC’s Caleb Williams practicing more patience in the pocket

LA Times  

Quarterback Caleb Williams has worked during spring practice to scramble less quickly and wait for a pass play to develop. It was that superlative rushing ability that first set Williams on a path toward stardom last season, as he followed in the footsteps of other dual-threat quarterbacks who came before him in Riley’s offense, such as Kyler Murray and Jalen …

COLLEGE FOOTBALL TODAY: OSU’s Henderson runs for 277 yards
3 years, 3 months ago

COLLEGE FOOTBALL TODAY: OSU’s Henderson runs for 277 yards

Associated Press  

STARS —TreVeyon Henderson, Ohio State, broke Archie Griffin’s 49-year-old freshman rushing record, running for 277 yards and three as the No. 17 Rebels beat Tulane 61-21, —Jaylen Warren, Oklahoma State, rushed for 218 yards and two TDs to help the Cowboys escape with a 21-20 victory over Boise State. —Dylan Morris, Washington, passed for 367 yards and three TDs, and …

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