The Volunteer State

USA TODAY NETWORK - Tennessee

The Volunteer State is a Tennessee Vols sports podcast covering sports topics from the University of Tennessee featuring The Knoxville News Sentinel's John Adams, Mike Wilson and Blake Toppmeyer. The Tennessean, Nashville Tennessee.

  1. hace 5 d

    Peyton Manning favors Arch over Tennessee? Plus Chaz Coleman exit

    Is it reasonable for Peyton Manning to root for his nephew, Texas QB Arch Manning, against Tennessee? Adam Sparks and John Adams discuss. Plus, George MacIntyre goes to Manning Passing Academy and Chaz Coleman leaves Vols.

    53 min

  2. 3 jun

    Unpacking Tennessee baseball season and Josh Elander’s reload

    Did Tennessee baseball go into a minor slump in 2026? Or is this the reality in the post-Tony Vitello era? Adam Sparks and John Adams break down Josh Elander’s first season and where the program goes from here.

    48 min

  3. 20 may

    Tennessee QB talk run amok, plus Josh Elander’s turnaround

    Why has Faizon Brandon supposedly pulled ahead in Tennessee QB competition? Adam Sparks and John Adams separate fact from fiction. Plus, is it time to believe that Josh Elander can get Vols baseball back to Omaha, eventually?

    52 min

  4. 5 may

    Is 24-team playoff better for Tennessee? Plus, Neyland district

    Should Tennessee fans prefer a 24-team playoff? Adam Sparks breaks down the pros and cons of expanding the CFP. Plus, the latest on the Neyland Entertainment District.

    46 min

  5. 31 mar

    Taking temperature of Kim Caldwell, Josh Elander, Josh Heupel

    Is the seat hot or comfortably cold for Tennessee coaches? From Kim Caldwell to Rick Barnes and more, it’s a wide range. Adam Sparks and John Adams break down their situations in an offseason vibe check.

    1 h 8 min

  6. 18 mar

    Resetting Tennessee QB battle with spring impressions

    We made our picks for Tennessee’s starting quarterback. Now it’s time to amend them with new information from spring practice. Adam Sparks and John Adams discuss QB developments, plus how many games the Vols will win.

    1 h 1 min

  7. 24 feb

    Who do we think will be Tennessee’s QB1 in 2026?

    Joey Aguilar will move on, and so will the Vols. Will George MacIntyre, Faizon Brandon or Ryan Staub be Tennessee’s starting quarterback? Adam Sparks and John Adams make their early picks of the QB depth chart.

    55 min

  8. 4 feb

    Why would Tennessee fans not want Joey Aguilar back?

    Joey Aguilar sued the NCAA to play for Tennessee in 2026. Some fans are celebrating, but others want to move on. Adam Sparks and John Adams discuss the impact of Aguilar potentially returning, including the future of George MacIntyre and Faizon Brandon.

    50 min
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Información

The Volunteer State is a Tennessee Vols sports podcast covering sports topics from the University of Tennessee featuring The Knoxville News Sentinel's John Adams, Mike Wilson and Blake Toppmeyer. The Tennessean, Nashville Tennessee.

Ficha técnica

  • Creado por
    USA TODAY NETWORK - Tennessee
  • Años en activo
    2017 - 2026
  • Episodios
    100
  • Clasificación
    Apto
  • Derechos de autor
    © 2026 USA TODAY NETWORK - Tennessee
  • Sitio web del podcast
    The Volunteer State

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