Noah Taylor
Managing Editor at Vol Report
Writer. Editor. Storyteller. @TennesseeRivals. Chronicling Vols football @NeylandPress_. @UTKDailyBeacon alum. Past: @DailyTimes @LaFollettePress. John 16:33.
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4 days ago |
tennessee.rivals.com | Noah Taylor
Editor’s note: This is a daily series revisiting 100 past Tennessee football games ahead of the Vols’ season opener against Syracuse on Aug. 30 in Atlanta. It is not a ranking of games. Robert Neyland cupped his hand over his ear and learned towards a window inside the Tennessee locker room at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas. It was New Year's Day 1951 and the Vols were about to take their biggest stage of the season.
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4 days ago |
tennessee.rivals.com | Noah Taylor
Tennessee football is a top 10 team this offseason, according to one metric. The Vols, who are coming off of their first-ever College Football Playoff run, were No. 10 in ESPN's updated Football Power Index for the 2025 season this week. TALK ABOUT IT INTHE ROCKY TOP FORUM The computer-generated FPI measures team strength and predicts a team's performance.
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5 days ago |
tennessee.rivals.com | Noah Taylor
Tennessee will play for a spot in the College World Series for the fifth-straight year. With their season on the brink, the national 14-seed Vols erased a two-run deficit with an emphatic seven-run fourth inning to beat Wake Forest, 11-5 in a winner-take-all Knoxville Regional final at Lindsey Nelson Stadium on Monday. TALK ABOUT IT INTHE ROCKY TOP FORUM Tennessee will play national 3-seed Arkansas in the Fayetteville Super Regional next weekend.
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6 days ago |
tennessee.rivals.com | Noah Taylor
Tennessee's season in on the brink. The Vols fell behind by four runs early, mounted a comeback to draw even in the sixth inning, and were unceremoniously walked off on a bases-loaded walk in the bottom ninth by Wake Forest, 7-6 on Sunday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium, forcing a winner-take-all Knoxville Regional final. TALK ABOUT IT INTHE ROCKY TOP FORUM Tennessee (46-17), which totaled six hits and an error, fell behind in the first after a shaky start from starting pitcher Dylan Loy.
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6 days ago |
tennessee.rivals.com | Noah Taylor
Bobby Petrella had seen the play before on Tennessee’s practice field. He was seeing it play out again in the south end zone at Neyland Stadium on Nov. 6, 1965–and the Vols’ defensive back played it to perfection. TALK ABOUT IT INTHE ROCKY TOP FORUMAs Georgia Tech quarterback Kim King rolled to the left side of the field from the Vols’ 8-yard line, Petrella knew what was next. He saw the curl route develop, then jumped in front of it.
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