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Tennessee secures a major transfer win, landing four-star defensive lineman Xavier Gilliam from Penn State. Gilliam, a redshirt freshman, started two games for the Nittany Lions, and now joins the Volunteers defense, bolstered by the hiring of Jim Knowles from Penn State as defensive coordinator. This move sets the stage for an exciting 2026 season.

Tennessee football secures a significant boost for their special teams with the commitment of kicker Cooper Ranvier from Louisville. Ranvier, a redshirt freshman, showcased impressive accuracy last season, making 84% of his field goals and 90% of his point-after tries. He excelled on shorter kicks and demonstrated range, hitting a 51-yard field goal. Ranviers addition fills the void left by Max Gilberts transfer to Arkansas, who struggled with accuracy last season. Ranvier becomes Tennessees fifth portal addition, bolstering their special teams and setting up an exciting offseason.

Tennessee Volunteers Boost Defense and Offense with Transfer Commitments: Xavier Gilliam and Ory Williams Join the Team

Tennessee Volunteers Eyeing Top Safety Joenel Aguero from Georgia: The Vols are in the running for the ninth-best safety in the transfer portal, Aguero, who stands six feet tall and weighs 205 pounds. With impressive stats and experience against big programs, Aguero could significantly boost Tennessees secondary.

Jason Witten, Tennessee Volunteers legend, joins Oklahoma Sooners as tight end coach, potentially revolutionizing their passing game and recruiting efforts, while adding a family rivalry twist with his son, a top linebacker prospect.

Tennessee Volunteers eyeing top kicker from ACC to bolster special teams The Tennessee Volunteers are considering Louisvilles Cooper Ranvier, a redshirt freshman kicker, to fill the void left by Max Gilberts transfer to Arkansas. Ranvier, a third-team All-ACC selection, has a strong leg and could provide the clutch kicks the Vols have been missing.