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It was a wild Friday afternoon for Tennessee football as Tyler Baron entered the transfer portal. It was also reported that Tennessee’s Doneiko Slaughter will enter the transfer portal as well. What does this mean for the current and future roster? Tennessee 2024 tight end commit Jonathan Echols has flipped from the Vols to USF to join Alex Golesh.…

What’s the latest in Tennessee football recruiting and transfer portal activity? Who will be on campus for visits this weekend and what’s next for Tennessee after five-star offensive tackle Jordan Seaton committed to Colorado? Matt Ray of Volquest.com joins the show + where are there any Tennessee Volunteers snubbed for All-SEC? Locked on Vols is y…

It’s a big day for college football recruiting as five-star offensive tackle Jordan Seaton will make his college announcement between Tennessee, Oregon, Ohio State, Florida and Alabama. Are the Vols really in lay here and what would head coach Josh Heupel and offensive line coach Glen Elarbee be getting in the No. 1 offensive tackle in the class? B…

Tennessee football continues to evaluate prospects inside the transfer portal and lost another offensive lineman in Addison Nichols. John Campbell announced his return to Tennessee for next season. How big is this for five-star quarterback Nico Iamaleava? Who has been some wins out of the transfer portal for Tennessee? All this and Ward Wednesday w…

Day one of the [official] transfer portal was on Monday. Who departed Tennessee’s roster and who are some targets in the portal Tennessee has already offered? We answer your questions as well on today’s mailbag show. What’s the game plan for Tennessee vs. Iowa in the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl? How is Tennessee doing in recruiting? Locked on Vols is your…

Tennessee and Iowa were picked for the 2024 playing of the Cheez-It Citrus Bowl in Orlando Florida at Camping World Stadium. Is this a good matchup for Tennessee? Why did the Vols not play in the Reliquest or Gator Bowls? What five Tennessee Vols stand to gain the most from bowl practices and did the College football Playoff Committee get the four …

Tennessee Vols football had several sophomores who stepped up in 2023, but which ones are considered ‘super’? How good can James Pearce, Dylan Sampson, Elijah Herring and Squirrel White be down the line? What’s to come for Tennessee on Monday when the transfer portal officially opens? We discuss this and much more on Friday’s Locked on Vols + Boog …

Championship week in College Football is here. Will Oregon or Washington get the PAC-12 Championship and a likely trip to the College Football Playoff? Will Alabama upset Georgia in the SEC Championship? Can Texas prove anything with a big win over Oklahoma State? Can Louisville knock Florida State out of the College Football Playoff? Support Us By…

Tennessee football is officially in offseason mode even though preparations will soon be underway for the owl game. We take a look back at the freshmen on Tennessee’s roster this season. Who is the Breakout Offensive and Defensive Freshman of the Year for Tennessee? Which freshmen can redshirt? Locked on Vols is your go-to Tennessee Volunteers podc…

Tennessee football still hasn’t received its official 2024 schedule from the Southeastern Conference – nor has any other program – but there’s been some reports out about some opponents here this week. When will Tennessee play Alabama, Florida and Oklahoma? Where do the BYE weeks lay? What could the month of November look like? That + Josh ward for…

Tennessee football head coach Josh Heupel has a lot in store for the next few weeks, trying to decide who is on the roster and how isn’t with the transfer portal opening up and seniors determining if they want to use the COVID year of eligibility for next season. Who will stay and who will go? What areas need to be attacked for the Vols in the tran…

Tennessee football did exactly what it was supposed to do against Vanderbilt on Saturday, winning big to conclude the regular season at Neyland Stadium 48-24. Vols quarterback Joe Milton had a career day with six total touchdowns. Ramel Keyton caught two big touchdowns and Jaylen Wright eclipsed 1,000 rushing yards. How did it sound and what does t…

Tennessee football won in style for the regular-season finale over Vanderbilt, throttling the Commodores 48-24 at Neyland Stadium on Senior Day. One of those Tennessee seniors was quarterback Joe Milton and he had a career day, throwing for nearly 400 yards with six total touchdowns. How good was Joe Milton’s performance in Tennessee history? What’…

The Ohio State Buckeyes vs. The Michigan Wolverines headline rivalry week in College Football. Oregon State vs Oregon in a Friday night PAC-12 battle. Should Texas, LSU, Utah, Alabama, or Florida State be on upset alert? Did the College Football Playoff Committee get the rankings right this week with Washington? A full College Football preview. Sup…

Tennessee football concludes the regular season tomorrow for Senior Day against the Vanderbilt Commodores at Neyland Stadium. What are the main storylines entering the matchup and what does Eric Cain want to see from the players, including quarterbacks Joe Milton and Nico Iamaleava? Boogie Bentley joins the show for his weekly spot. Locke don Vols …

Tennessee football and Vols head coach Josh Heupel are two days away from welcoming Vanderbilt to end the regular season. What must Tennessee do to be better in the season-finale? Landon Raby of More Important Issues joins the show to break it all down. Also, what are some Thanksgiving Day MUSTS on the dinner plate? All that and more on this Thanks…

Tennessee football continues prep for in-state rival Vanderbilt this week to cap the regular season of play. Who are the Vanderbilt Commodores under third-year head coach Clark Lea and veteran quarterback Ken Seals? What does Tennessee need to in order to finish the regular season on a high note? With Thanksgiving tomorrow, what are we thankful for…

Tennessee football is in the midst of the final game week of the regular season. What’s the update n injured Vols like JaVontez Spraggins, John Campbell, Gerald Mincey, Dayne Davis, Jourdan Thomas, Tamarin McDonald and Wesley Walker? What are the storylines for Tennessee against the Vanderbilt Commodores at Neyland Stadium for Senior Day? We answer…

Tennessee came up short against the top-ranked Georgia Bulldogs, falling 38-10 at Neyland Stadium. What does it mean moving forward for Tennessee and how wide is that gap between the Vols and the Bulldogs? Eric Cain hands out his postgame grades and gives some of his thoughts following the rewatch + questions about personnel and scheme for Tennesse…

Tennessee dropped another tough one in the SEC East, falling to No. 1 Georgia by a score of 38-10. What went wrong for the Volunteers and was this what you were expecting? How can Tennessee salvage this season to end on a high note? Is it time to start playing some backups? We react to a Tennessee loss on Locked on Vols. Locked on Vols is your go-t…

The Georgia Bulldogs surged to the number one spot in the College Football Rankings, can the Tennessee Volunteers pull an upset this weekend? The Michigan Wolverines and Jim Harbaugh’s latest legal action against the Big Ten conference. The Washington Huskies stayed at number 5 in the College Football Rankings, could another ranked win against Oreg…

Tennessee football is set to welcome the Georgia Bulldogs Saturday for a monster game at Neyland Stadium. Coming into the ballgame as 10.5-point underdogs (FanDuel), what’s the path to victory for Josh Heupel, Joe Milton and the rest of the Vols? We discuss + game predictions with Boogie Bentley of the Talkin’ VAWLS Network. Locked on Vols is your …

Tennessee Vols head coach Josh Heupel is set to play host to the top-ranked Georgia Bulldogs and head coach Kirby Smart on Saturday. Locked on Crossover with Vols and Dawgs goes in depth on the matchup with discussions n the quarterbacks of Joe Milton and Carson Beck + playmakers like Brock Bowers and Jaylen Wright. Predictions, keys to victory and…

We are just days away from Tennessee vs. Georgia at Neyland Stadium. Who are the Georgia Bulldogs under head coach Kirby Smart? How good is Carson Beck? How effective will Brock Bowers be? How can Tennessee make this a football game well into the fourth quarter? We preview the Georgia Bulldogs and talk with Josh Ward on today’s Locked on Vols. Lock…

Now that you’re 7-3, what’s stopping Tennessee football head coach Josh Heupel making the switch from quarterback Joe Milton to five-star freshman Nico Iamaleava? What’s stopping the Vols from playing a ton of young guys? What are the top position targets in the transfer portal and how good can this basketball team be under rick Barnes? What did Jo…

Tennessee got punched in the mouth by the Missouri Tigers on Saturday, falling 36-7 in Columbia. What went wrong for Josh Heupel and quarterback Joe Milton? Why couldn’t the Tennessee Vols’ defense stop Missouri quarterback Brady Cook or running back Cody Schrader? We recap it all + look ahead to the rest of the season. What now for the Vols? Locke…

Ole Miss and Georgia have a huge SEC matchup this weekend. Can the Nittany Lions end Michigan’s chances before the NCAA or Big 10 does? Can Oregon cover against USC in another high-profile PAC-12 matchup? A full week 11 College Football Preview. *NOTE, THIS SHOW WAS LIVE PRIOR TO ANY BIG TEN PUNISHMENT DECISION ON MICHIGAN Support Us By Supporting …

Kickoff is tomorrow for Tennessee at Missouri. What are the official game predictions for Josh Heupel and the Vols vs. Eli Drinkwitz and the Tigers? Who is quarterback Brady Cook, running back Cody Schrader and wide receiver Luther Burden? We discuss it all + hear from Boogie Bentley of the Talkin’ VAWLS Network on a Friday Locked on Vols. Locked o…

Tennessee football head coach Josh Heupel and the Vols hit the road for a monster showdown inside Southeastern Conference play as they take on the Missouri Tigers and head coach Eli Drinkwitz. Tigers quarterback Brady Cook vs. Vols quarterback Joe Milton. Cody Schrader vs. Jaylen Wright. It’s going to be a good show. Locked on Vols host Eric Cain c…

Tennessee quarterback Joe Milton is playing at an extremely high level right now, according to the Pro Football Focus stats that matter. Will that play be good enough to beat the Missouri Tigers and fellow quarterback Brady Cook? We take a look back at the stats that matter from Pro Football Focus and then look ahead with Josh Ward at the upcoming …

It’s Missouri week as the Tennessee Volunteers flip the script to Eli Drinkwitz, Brady Cook, Luther Burden and the Tigers. Who are the Missouri Tigers and what challenges will they present for Tennessee quarterback Joe Milton, running back Jaylen Wright and others? What does Rick Barnes say about Missouri early in the week? Plus, your mailbag quest…

Tennessee dominated the game just like it was supposed to – winning 59-3 over UConn on Homecoming. Joe Milton balled out in two quarters before five-star freshman Nico Iamaleava came into the shine in his two series of play. Running back Jaylen Wright continues to be a positive this season and the defense sored program-record three touchdowns. We r…

Josh Heupel ands the Tennessee Vols handled business against the UConn Huskies and Jim Mora, winning 59-3 for Homecoming Saturday on rocky Top. Strong performances from quarterback Joe Milton, running back Jaylen Wright and the defense, that scored three touchdowns. Eric Cain hands off some quick thoughts just hours after the final buzzer as the Vo…

Week 10 has some big matchups and some upset alerts. Breaking down the LSU Tigers vs. The Alabama Crimson Tide. The Missouri Tigers vs. The Georgia Bulldogs, the Washington Huskies vs. The USC Trojans and many more. Plus, the latest drama surrounding the University of Michigan. We get you ready for a full slate of College Football. Support Us By Su…

It’s Homecoming on Rocky Top for Tennessee as the Vols are set to play host to the UConn Huskies and coach Jim Mora Jr. What are the keys to victory for Tennessee and head coach Josh Heupel and who are some freshmen that eric Cain is excited to se play? Nico Iamaleava, Cam Seldon and others better be getting some playing time in the presumed blowou…

Tennessee debuted at No. 17 in the initial College football Playoff Rankings earlier this week. With monster November matchups on the docket, can Tennessee make a realistic case for the College Football Playoffs? What needs to happen? Boogie Bentley joins the show to discuss it all and look ahead to Tennessee vs. UConn this weekend. All that and mo…

Tennessee Vols starting quarterback Joe Milton had himself a day vs. the Kentucky Wildcats, according to the grading scale from Pro Football Focus. Can he be even better? It’s the grades that matter on today’s Locked on Vols + Ward Wednesday with Josh Ward. Locked on Vols is your go-to Tennessee Volunteers podcasts, available on YouTube or wherever…

Tennessee Vols quarterback Joe Milton has played well the past two weeks and is looking better than he has all season. Has Milton officially turned the corner for Josh Heupel in this offense? That question and more on this mailbag edition of the show + what Josh Heupel had to say in his Monday press conference about running backs Dylan Sampson and …

Tennessee took down Kentucky 33-27 in a battle of quarterbacks with Kentucky’s Devin Leary. Who would have thought? Tennessee’s run game was also sharp behind Jaylen Wright and Dylan Sampson. The good, the bad and the ugly from Tennessee’s win over Mark Stoops and the Kentucky Wildcats – all that on a Monday Locked on Vols. Locked on Vols is your g…

Tennessee wasn’t perfect, but it was good enough Saturday night in a win over Kentucky on the road at Kroger Field, 33-27 the final score. Vols quarterback Joe Milton was spectacular in the win and Tennessee got back to running the football well with Jaylen Wright and Dylan Sampson. What’s this win mean for Josh Heupel and the season moving forward…

Week 9 brings more controversy than ranked matchups. The NCAA is investigating Michigan for sign stealing and this story gets more and more crazy. The PAC-12 continues to deliver the biggest games of the week. This week we’ll see the Oregon Ducks vs. The Utah Utes. An ACC battle to keep an eye on is the Duke Blue Devils and the Louisville Cardinals…

Tennessee football hits the road once again by traveling to Kentucky this weekend to take on the Wildcats for two teams with identical records at 5-2 and 2-2 in Southeastern Conference play. Who will come out on top in this one? What are the keys to victory for Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel, quarterback Joe Milton and running back Jaylen Wright?…

It’s Crossover time on the Locked on Network as Locked Vols host Eric Cain meets Locked on Kentucky host Lance Dawe to preview every angle of the Tennessee vs. Kentucky matchup this weekend. What are the keys to victory for each team? What are the score predictions and who has the edge in the quarterback battle? Devin Leary or Joe Milton? Locked on…

It’s Pro Football Wednesday on Locked on Vols as we take a look at the notes that matter from Tennessee’s loss at Alabama. Who played the most snap counts? How good was Joe Milton throwing the ball down the field? Who tackled well and covered well in the secondary? All that and more + Josh Ward for Ward Wednesday as we take a look at the Kentucky W…

Tuesday means Mailbag Podcast on Locked on Vols when Eric Cain answers questions on Tennessee football, basketball, recruiting and more. What needs to happen for Joe Milton to show more consistency like he did at Alabama? Did Josh Heupel get outcoached? That and more + what Josh Heupel says about Mark Stoops and Kentucky. All on a Monday show. Lock…

We react to everything we saw from Tennessee’s 34-20 loss at Alabama over the weekend. What does this mean for the Vols and Josh Heupel moving forward? What areas have to be corrected prior to going to Kentucky this week against the Wildcats? Scoring plays, stats and Cainer Grades. All on a Monday Locked on Vols. Locked on Vols is your go-to Tennes…

Tennessee played well in the first half, but was outscored 27-0 in the second half to fall 34-20 to Alabama on the Third Saturday in October. What happened and whose fault is it? Where does Tennessee go from here? Eric Cian gives some instant reactions on this short postcast edition of Locked on Vols. Catch Locked on Vols, wherever you find your po…

Week 8 has a big slate around College Football. The Penn State Nittany Lions face off against the Ohio State Buckeyes, The Tennesee Volunteers face off against the Alabama Crimson Tide. The Duke Blue Devils face off against the Florida State Seminoles. The Utah Utes face the USC Trojans in a PAC-12 battle Who get eliminated from playoff contention …

It’s about that time. Tennessee football hits the road down to Tuscaloosa, Ala. for the Third Saturday in October vs. Alabama and Nick Saban. What needs to happen for Tennessee to come out on top for Josh Heupel? Who is Alabama and what are the strengths of quarterback Jalen Milroe? We preview it all while checking in with Boogie Bentley of the Tal…

We cross it over on this edition of Locked on Vols with Luke Robinson of Locked on Bama and Chris Gordy of Locked on SEC. What are the keys to victory for Tennessee, Joe Milton and the Vols in Tuscaloosa against Jalen Milroe, Dallas Turner and Nick Saban? That, score predictions and more on this crossover edition. Locked on Vols is your go-to Tenne…