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2018 Schedule
0-0, 1st in SEC - East
Chryst and Guarantano vie for Vols' starting job (1:32)
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1dJeff Legwold

Broncos ink A.J. Johnson following rape acquittal

Former Tennessee linebacker A.J. Johnson is getting a shot in the NFL with the Broncos less than three weeks after he was acquitted along with a college teammate of aggravated rape charges.

Tennessee developing identity under Pruitt (1:21)
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Pruitt says no front-runner yet in Vols' QB race

The Tennessee Volunteers have four quarterbacks -- Jarrett Guarantano, Keller Chryst, Will McBride and JT Shrout -- in the mix for the starting spot, but coach Jeremy Pruitt said Sunday that a front-runner has yet to emerge.

Pruitt changing the culture at Tennessee (2:58)
Vols' Pruitt preaches discipline and accountability (2:22)
0:17

Chris Low ESPN Senior Staff Writer 

Trey Smith is still moved by the way everybody at Tennessee rallied around him as a person and not just a football player.

0:21

Chris Low ESPN Senior Staff Writer 

Not knowing what was wrong with him before being diagnosed with blood clots was as hard as anything on Tennessee OL Trey Smith. He was unable to even walk 500 yards without having to stop and catch his breath.

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Chris Low ESPN Senior Staff Writer 

Tennessee OL Trey Smith hasn't thought about how his ordeal with blood clots might affect a potential pro career. His focus when he gets back on the field is to "return Tennessee to dominance in the SEC."

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Chris Low ESPN Senior Staff Writer 

Tennessee OL Trey Smith said the toughest part was not knowing what was wrong with him before he got the diagnosis that he had blood clots in his lungs.

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14dChris Low

Vols' Smith: Cleared to play after blood clots

Trey Smith, who was ESPN's No. 1 prospect in the 2017 signing class, told ESPN that he was diagnosed with blood clots in his lungs in February, but he has now been cleared by doctors to play in 2018.

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Woman testifies in rape trial of ex-Vols players

A woman who says she was raped by two former Tennessee football players says she initially told police she didn't want the two arrested because she was afraid she wouldn't be believed.

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22d

Ex-Vols' rape trial begins with opening salvos

A prosecutor, in opening statements, dubbed the rape trial of former Tennessee players A.J. Johnson and Michael Williams a "case about power, privilege and protection." Defense lawyers countered that the woman voluntarily had sex and lied about it.

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23d

Tennessee dismisses DL Thaxton after arrest

Tennessee has dismissed defensive lineman Ryan Thaxton from the team following his arrest on charges of false imprisonment and domestic assault.

SEC Media Days: Best of Wednesday (2:59)
Pruitt: 'I'm very comfortable with who I am' (3:34)
Callaway learning Pruitt doesn't play around (2:23)
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28dAlex Scarborough

Vols' Pruitt fires back at former UGA QB Murray

Tennessee Volunteers head coach Jeremy Pruitt fired back at former Georgia quarterback Aaron Murray, who criticized Pruitt's leadership abilities.

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29dAlex Scarborough

Vols DL Thaxton charged with domestic assault

Tennessee sophomore defensive lineman Ryan Thaxton has been suspended from team activities following his arrest on domestic assault and false imprisonment charges.

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