Football

NORTHBROOK, Ill. --- For a second straight season, Tusculum University quarterback Matthew Palazzo has been named a nominee for the Allstate / American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Good Works Team. Palazzo, a junior from Greeneville, Tennessee, is one of 178 college football student-athletes who are...

2024 SCHEDULE GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum University has released its 10-game football schedule for the upcoming 2024 fall season. The schedule will see the Pioneers face NCAA Division II Super Region 2 competition including nine contests against South Atlantic Conference competition. TU will face four...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Three Tennessee football players were selected on the final day of the 2024 NFL Draft, pushing the Volunteers' three-year total under head coach Josh Heupel to 13. All-SEC running back Jaylen Wright was taken by the Miami Dolphins with the 120th overall pick in the fourth...

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Brayden Phillips completed a five-yard touchdown pass to Reggie Hunter as time expired to lead the Orange Team to a 13-7 win over TU Black on Saturday afternoon during Tusculum University's Spring Football Game at Pioneer Field. Over 500 fans were in attendance for...

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- The Tusculum University football team will host its annual Spring Game Saturday (Apr. 20) afternoon at Pioneer Field beginning at 1 p.m. Admission is FREE and open to the public. This will be the inaugural spring game for Tusculum head coach...

KINGSPORT, Tenn. --- Tusculum University head football coach will be inducted to the National Football Foundation Mountain Empire Hall of Fame this Saturday morning at the DoubleTree Hotel in Johnson City, Tennessee. Joining Taylor in the 2024 induction class are Cecil Puckett, Heath Miller, Robbie...

IRVING, Texas --- Five Tusculum University student-athletes have been named to the 2023-24 National Football Foundation's Hampshire Honor Society. Earning recognition this year are Josh Curray, Mike McFayden, Andrae Robinson, Adrian Robinson and Chris Stevenson. Curray, a long snapper from Murfreesboro, Tennessee, graduated last December with his Bachelor of Science...

INDIANAPOLIS - After compiling one of the best running back seasons in Tennessee football history, Jaylen Wright's NFL Draft status continues to soar following an elite display of testing numbers at the 2024 NFL Combine on Saturday. Wright, a 2023 All-SEC selection, posted the...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Tickets to the Duke's Mayo Classic featuring Tennessee and NC State on Sept. 7 in Charlotte's Bank of America Stadium are on sale now at AllVols.com. Kickoff time will be announced at a later date for the matchup that takes place...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – De'Rail Sims, who guided top 25 rushing units in each of the last three seasons at Louisville and then Cincinnati, has been named Tennessee's new running backs coach, head coach Josh Heupel announced on Tuesday. "We are excited to welcome De'Rail,...