No. 15 Tennessee practiced for a 15th time during fall training camp on Monday in preparation for the 2024 football season. Rankings reflect the preseason US LBM Coaches Poll.
Monday’s practice was also the finale in fall training camp. Tennessee will now transition into a mock game week.
Following the Vols’ final fall camp practice, fourth-year Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel met with media.
“Wrapping up training camp today, guys are off to class,” Heupel said. “You can feel the energy with all the students coming back to campus. A couple of weeks, a little bit less than that, until we go kick off in Neyland Stadium. Love what we have done throughout the course of training camp. You have seen individuals get better throughout the course of it, you have seen units get better. Good teams get better throughout the course of the season. We still have a lot of things we have to clean up before we get ready to go play. Competitive group, like what they have done.”
Everything Heupel said after Monday’s practice is listed below.
On what he has learned most about the team throughout fall camp
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“I think during the course of training camp, individual growth, fundamentals, technique, alignment, assignment, you have seen steady growth. None of that is going to be monumental in one day. It’s continuing to take the right steps every single day. This group plays extremely hard. They compete extremely hard, they are really consistent in that. Been really physical, so I like that part of our football team right now. As you get into the season, I think everybody grasping their role, working and competing for the role that they want. At the same time, growing as a player is really important, and keeping your team chemistry that you have built is really important as well. Those are things that as you embark on the season here at this point, you get ready to go play. Your coaches and players have to do…
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