No. 5 Tennessee eyeing first SEC regular-season title in 6 years
9 months, 2 weeks ago

No. 5 Tennessee eyeing first SEC regular-season title in 6 years

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! The SEC, which has had 10 teams ranked in the AP Top 25 this season, has been a gauntlet all year and Tennessee faces two tough tests this week with games at South Carolina and at home against No. 1 in the AP Top 25 the past two weeks, enters the final week of the regular season with a one-game lead over No. With a 91-61 win over Seton Hall last week, the second-ranked Huskies clinched their first outright Big East title in 25 years.

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Tennessee and Auburn remain 1-2 in AP Top 25 poll featuring 10 SEC teams
23 hours, 21 minutes ago

Tennessee and Auburn remain 1-2 in AP Top 25 poll featuring 10 SEC teams

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! It’s a fitting spot for a pair of Southeastern Conference teams considering the league put 10 teams into Monday’s AP Top 25. Rising San Diego State had the biggest jump among last week’s ranked teams, rising three spots to No. The Big Ten — headlined …

No. 2 Auburn closes the gap on No. 1 Tennessee as the SEC holds 5 of top 7 spots in AP Top 25
1 week ago

No. 2 Auburn closes the gap on No. 1 Tennessee as the SEC holds 5 of top 7 spots in AP Top 25

Hindustan Times  

Tennessee held onto No. 2 Auburn closed the gap as the top five remained unchanged in the men's college basketball poll Monday. “They may be the best team in the country right now,” Ohio State coach Jake Diebler said. They returned while Dayton made its season debut at the expense of Wisconsin and Mississippi State, which received the most votes …

Final week shows expanded Southeastern Conference just means more chaos
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Final week shows expanded Southeastern Conference just means more chaos

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! NASHVILLE, Tenn. — One thing is sure as the newly expanded Southeastern Conference wraps up its regular season: Two new teams has just meant more chaos in a league that seemingly had settled in formation behind Georgia and Alabama. Going bowling Auburn snapping a four-game skid …

No. 10 Tennessee eager to rebound from loss in home finale against UTEP
1 month ago

No. 10 Tennessee eager to rebound from loss in home finale against UTEP

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! That makes last week’s loss to Georgia sting even more, especially with only two games left to impress the College Football Playoff committee. “As a young guy, been solid,” Heupel said, “but continued growth there.” Sampson’s consistency Tennessee running back Dylan Sampson just keeps running his …

Tennessee's Running Game Threat: Can Kentucky Contain the Volunteers?
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tennessee's Running Game Threat: Can Kentucky Contain the Volunteers?

Associated Press  

Tennessee and Kentucky clash in a crucial SEC matchup on Saturday night. Tennessee, fresh off an open date, seeks to extend their winning streak against Kentucky, who has lost five of their last seven games. The Vols' running game is a potent force, led by RB Dylan Sampson, while Kentucky's defense is ranked 103rd in sacks allowed. Key matchups to …

Tennessee Aims to Bounce Back Against Kentucky in Crucial Border Showdown
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Tennessee Aims to Bounce Back Against Kentucky in Crucial Border Showdown

Associated Press  

Tennessee and Kentucky clash in a crucial SEC matchup on Saturday night. The Vols, coming off a thrilling overtime victory over Alabama, seek to avoid a repeat performance of their last open date loss to Arkansas. Kentucky, meanwhile, is looking to bounce back from three consecutive losses and secure a playoff berth for the first time in nine years. The …

Texas and Vanderbilt Battle for SEC Championship in Historic Game
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Texas and Vanderbilt Battle for SEC Championship in Historic Game

Associated Press  

The No. 5 Texas Longhorns and No. 25 Vanderbilt Commodores will clash in a highly anticipated matchup on Saturday in Nashville. Both teams are vying for a spot in the SEC title game and the College Football Playoff. Texas, coming off a tough loss to Georgia, will be looking to bounce back, while Vanderbilt seeks to build on their recent …

No. 4 Tennessee Vols head to Arkansas looking to snap skid in Fayetteville
2 months, 2 weeks ago

No. 4 Tennessee Vols head to Arkansas looking to snap skid in Fayetteville

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Stingy defense Not only is Tennessee leading the country allowing a mere 176 yards offense per game, the Volunteers also have allowed just two plays of 30 yards or longer all season — a 30 yard run and a 46-yard pass. That’s the fewest points through …

No. 1 Texas, No. 5 Tennessee and No. 6 Ole Miss poised to challenge usual SEC powers
2 months, 4 weeks ago

No. 1 Texas, No. 5 Tennessee and No. 6 Ole Miss poised to challenge usual SEC powers

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Every week in the conference, especially with the amount of teams and no divisions -- you better finish up top if you want get into the SEC championship game.” The league no longer will have two division winners play for the conference title; it will just …

No. 6 Tennessee visits No. 15 Oklahoma to highlight weekend’s SEC action
3 months ago

No. 6 Tennessee visits No. 15 Oklahoma to highlight weekend’s SEC action

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 15 Oklahoma, 7:30 p.m. It’s the Sooners’ first Southeastern Conference game and the league opener for both teams. The Volunteers’ season has been a walk in the park so far, outscoring Chattanooga, NC State and Kent State by a combined 191- 13, an SEC-record margin through …

No. 14 Tennessee looks to carry momentum into neutral site matchup vs 24th-ranked NC State
3 months, 2 weeks ago

No. 14 Tennessee looks to carry momentum into neutral site matchup vs 24th-ranked NC State

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! N.C. State entered Dave Doeren’s 12th season with aspirations of contending in the Atlantic Coast Conference after 34 wins in the past four seasons. The Volunteers scored on their first seven drives to open this season and finished with 718 yards total offense, second only to …

No. 16 Oklahoma looking forward to first season in Southeastern Conference
4 months ago

No. 16 Oklahoma looking forward to first season in Southeastern Conference

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! We’ve looked forward for the last several years for this partnership, to be a part of an amazing conference, the best conference in college football.” Arnold was one of the nation’s top prospects coming out of high school, having been named 2022-23 National Gatorade Player of …

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

Tennessee earns first national title in baseball with 6-5 win over Texas A&M
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Tennessee earns first national title in baseball with 6-5 win over Texas A&M

Associated Press  

— Tony Vitello jumped into the stands to share a group hug with the legion of Tennessee fans who invaded Omaha. Christian Moore hit a leadoff homer, Dylan Dreiling went deep for the third time in three games and Tennessee survived anxious moments late to take the title with a 6-5 victory over Texas A&M on Monday night in Game …

Tennessee holds on to defeat Texas A&M for its first College World Series title
6 months ago

Tennessee holds on to defeat Texas A&M for its first College World Series title

LA Times  

Tennessee coach Tony Vitello, center, hoists the championship trophy following the Volunteers’ 6-5 win over Texas A&M for the College World Series title on Monday. Christian Moore hit a leadoff homer, Dylan Dreiling went deep for the third time in three games and Tennessee survived anxious moments late to take the title with a 6-5 victory over Texas A&M on …

Tennessee beats Florida State 7-2 to become first No. 1 national seed since 2009 to reach CWS finals
6 months ago

Tennessee beats Florida State 7-2 to become first No. 1 national seed since 2009 to reach CWS finals

Associated Press  

— Tennessee fell flat in its two previous College World Series appearances and in between there was the crushing loss in NCAA super regionals as the No. “That’s a good team in the other dugout, clearly,” said second-year FSU coach Link Jarrett, who coached the Notre Dame team that knocked out the Vols two years ago. You could basically go …

Tennessee earns No. 1 national seed for NCAA baseball tournament after sweeping SEC titles
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Tennessee earns No. 1 national seed for NCAA baseball tournament after sweeping SEC titles

Associated Press  

— Tennessee, the Southeastern Conference regular-season and conference tournament champion and the consensus No. 1 national seed to win the championship since Miami in 1999, the year the NCAA went to the current tournament structure. “That’s a good start because when you win or lose, it’s going to be fun to come to work every day, and you can probably …

No. 4 Tennessee wins 66-59 at No. 17 South Carolina to clinch first outright SEC crown in 16 years
9 months, 2 weeks ago

No. 4 Tennessee wins 66-59 at No. 17 South Carolina to clinch first outright SEC crown in 16 years

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Dalton Knecht scored 26 points and No. Cryer scored 19 of his 25 points in the second half as top-ranked Houston rallied past UCF to clinch at least a share of the Big 12 regular-season title in the Cougars’ first season in the conference. 8 MARQUETTE 67 MILWAUKEE — Alex Karaban and Cam Spencer shot a combined …

No. 1 Georgia hosts No. 10 Mississippi in the marquee highlight of this week’s SEC games
1 year, 1 month ago

No. 1 Georgia hosts No. 10 Mississippi in the marquee highlight of this week’s SEC games

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Ole Miss quarterback Jaxson Dart is 12th nationally and second in the SEC in total offense, one spot ahead of Georgia’s Carson Beck on both counts. Georgia’s star tight end Brock Bowers has missed the last two games with an ankle injury. The lone win came …

SEC basketball preview: Can Tennessee or Texas A&M break through in deep league?
1 year, 1 month ago

SEC basketball preview: Can Tennessee or Texas A&M break through in deep league?

New York Times  

Turns out, you can’t spell “respect” without SEC. “If you look at the coaches in the league, if you look at the talent level, if you look at the number of draft picks,” Arkansas coach Eric Musselman said, “I truly believe this is the premier basketball conference right now.” Georgia coach Mike White predicted this will be “the best year …

No. 19 Tennessee, Texas A&M seek to stay in SEC race, Mizzou, No. 24 Kentucky look to rebound
1 year, 2 months ago

No. 19 Tennessee, Texas A&M seek to stay in SEC race, Mizzou, No. 24 Kentucky look to rebound

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Kentucky will try and keep its hot hand rushing behind Vanderbilt transfer Ray Davis, who leads the SEC with 653 yards on the ground along with 12 touchdowns. After a late loss to LSU, Missouri quarterback Brady Cook said falling short in the final period didn’t …

No. 21 Tennessee looking for its 1st SEC win along with a dose of revenge against South Carolina
1 year, 2 months ago

No. 21 Tennessee looking for its 1st SEC win along with a dose of revenge against South Carolina

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! They also ended Hendon Hooker’s college career when the Vols quarterback tore his ACL, though both Heupel and South Carolina coach Shane Beamer insist that’s all history. “I told the team that we were successful against Tennessee last year because of how we practiced and prepared …

No. 23 Tennessee Volunteers looking to crank up run game, offense vs UTSA
1 year, 3 months ago

No. 23 Tennessee Volunteers looking to crank up run game, offense vs UTSA

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! KEY MATCHUP Tennessee didn’t run the ball particularly well in a win over Austin Peay. Getting center Cooper Mays back from a medical procedure on a knee that has sidelined him since August could help the Vols’ offense. PLAYERS TO WATCH UTSA: Linebacker Trey Moore is …

SEC’s dominance on display again with Florida and LSU matched up in the College World Series finals
1 year, 6 months ago

SEC’s dominance on display again with Florida and LSU matched up in the College World Series finals

Associated Press  

— LSU coach Jay Johnson remembered scanning the 64-team NCAA Tournament field when it was announced almost a month ago, and he had a premonition Florida would be the opponent if his team reached the College World Series finals. With LSU and Florida playing in the best-of-three championship series opening Saturday night, the SEC is assured of winning its fourth …

No. 4 Alabama finishes off SEC title double dip at tourney
1 year, 9 months ago

No. 4 Alabama finishes off SEC title double dip at tourney

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Brandon Miller walked along the front row, celebrating and slapping high-fives with family and friends. 18 Texas A&M 82-63 on Sunday for the Crimson Tide’s second SEC Tournament championship in three seasons. “The fun part is just really going out and getting a win with my guys in the SEC championship.” It was the Crimson Tide’s second …

No. 25 Mizzou tops No. 17 Tennessee, 1st trip into SEC semis
1 year, 9 months ago

No. 25 Mizzou tops No. 17 Tennessee, 1st trip into SEC semis

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — First-year coach Dennis Gates is in a hurry to turn Missouri into champions and remains unhappy his Tigers missed the Southeastern Conference’s regular-season title. Now they’re targeting the program’s first SEC Tournament crown and must go through the league’s regular season champ to get there. “We gave him a ball screen, and he was able to knock …

No. 22 TCU wins 75-73 to deny No. 9 Texas a B12 title shot
1 year, 9 months ago

No. 22 TCU wins 75-73 to deny No. 9 Texas a B12 title shot

Associated Press  

FORT WORTH, Texas — Damion Baugh had a steal and a breakaway layup off the opening tip of the game to get 22nd-ranked TCU off and running in its home finale. Baugh scored a career-high 24 points, Emanuel Miller added 20 and the Horned Frogs held on for a 75-73 win Wednesday night, denying Texas a chance to play for …

No. 1 Georgia motivated to end SEC championship game drought
2 years ago

No. 1 Georgia motivated to end SEC championship game drought

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 1 Georgia’s fifth SEC championship game in the last six seasons under coach Kirby Smart. We’re focused on LSU.” LSU coach Brian Kelly said he thinks the SEC championship game will remain important even after the playoff expands to 12 teams. “I think in particular the …

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 …

No. 8 Tennessee visits No. 25 LSU to highlight SEC action
2 years, 2 months ago

No. 8 Tennessee visits No. 25 LSU to highlight SEC action

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 25 LSU Quarterback Hendon Hooker leads the nation’s top offense into Tiger Stadium, where the last three meetings haven’t been settled until the last play. That doesn’t even count the offseason when Texas A&M coach Jimbo Fisher took serious issue with comments from the Tide’s Nick …

No. 9 Tennessee tops Texas A&M 65-50 for SEC tourney title
2 years, 9 months ago

No. 9 Tennessee tops Texas A&M 65-50 for SEC tourney title

Associated Press  

TAMPA, Fla. — With the clock ticking down on Tennessee’s first men’s SEC Tournament title in 43 years, freshman Kennedy Chandler dribbled near midcourt with his left hand and popped the chest of his jersey with his right. “We had no answers for their tactical decisions, nor their talent.” Vescovi scored 17 points, James had 16 points and 10 rebounds, …

SEC Scramble: No. 5 Auburn leads 4-way battle for top seed
2 years, 9 months ago

SEC Scramble: No. 5 Auburn leads 4-way battle for top seed

Associated Press  

A look at action around the Southeastern Conference on the final weekend of the regular season: Auburn can clinch the regular season title outright with a win over South Carolina at Auburn Arena. Tshiebwe’s streak of 17 games with double-digit rebounds is the longest for a major college player since Wake Forest’s Tim Duncan also did it 17 times in …

No. 18 Kentucky, Tennessee seek to end 2-game SEC slides
3 years, 1 month ago

No. 18 Kentucky, Tennessee seek to end 2-game SEC slides

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! You name it, they outplayed us and it’s up to us to get back to being who we are.” Kentucky’s offense has stalled the past two weeks, averaging just 229 yards. “We lose a game here, lose a game there, win one here but it is …

Missouri, Kentucky have the spotlight as lone SEC matchup
3 years, 3 months ago

Missouri, Kentucky have the spotlight as lone SEC matchup

Associated Press  

Here are things to watch in the Southeastern Conference in Week 2: GAMES OF THE WEEK Missouri visits Kentucky. Other notable games matching SEC schools against the Atlantic Coast Conference continue with Tennessee hosting Pittsburgh and Mississippi State hosting North Carolina State. The units won’t be on the field together, but they rank 13th and 14th respectively in total defense, …

No. 6 Alabama adds another SEC title, edges LSU at tourney
3 years, 9 months ago

No. 6 Alabama adds another SEC title, edges LSU at tourney

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Skip calling Alabama simply a football school anymore. 6 Alabama won the Southeastern Conference Tournament for the first time since 1991, holding off a late flurry to edge LSU 80-79 Sunday. Oats noted Alabama football set the new name Saturday, referring to the Tide on Twitter as a “ CHAMPIONSHIP SCHOOL.” “So we don’t have to be …

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