Vol Club Confidential

In this episode of Vol Club Confidential, Memphis-born Defensive Linemen Omari “Big O” Thomas (#21) and Bryson Eason (#20) share an inside look at life as Vols. Omari, now in his fifth year, and Bryson, a redshirt senior, discuss what it's like coming from Memphis, their funniest memories on the field, and how they're embracing every moment this season. The duo reflects on Coach Garner's tough love, the bonds they’ve built, and the advice they pass down to younger players. They also dive into their favorite video games, debate TikTok stardom, and share a heartfelt shoutout to Big Mama—the true hero behind Tennessee Football. Don’t miss out on this exclusive chat with the Vols’ dynamic defensive duo!

Host Austin Price sits down with two of Tennessee’s standout defensive backs, Rickey Gibson III (#1) and Jermod McCoy (#3), to dive deep into this season as two lockdown corners in one of the most formidable defenses in the SEC.

The duo talk about their training routines, the fierce competition on the practice field, and how they’ve developed a confident, aggressive style of play that’s turning heads this season. Rickey and Jermod talk about their individual growth, share the keys to their success under the coaching staff, and discuss the electric atmosphere of Home games in Neyland. They also touch on locker room debates and what it’s like to suit up in Tennessee’s iconic "dark mode" uniforms.

Listen as to these two rising stars as they share insights into life on and off the field, what drives them to be the best, and how they motivate each other to keep raising the bar.

Jakobe Thomas, #9 Defensive Back for the Tennessee Volunteers, is featured in the newest episode of Vol Club Confidential! The redshirt junior, who transferred from Middle Tennessee State University, has quickly become a key player in his first season at UTK. Jakobe opens up about his pride for his hometown of Tullahoma, his goal to give back to his high school, and the transition to playing for the Vols. He also reflects on standout moments like his fumble recovery at Oklahoma and his first sack against NC State. Hear him talk about his close-knit relationship with his teammates, his admiration for Coach Banks, and how his girlfriend’s homemade pre-game alfredo keeps him energized for every game. Don't miss this in-depth look at Jakobe’s journey and his impact on Tennessee football!

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In the newest episode of Vol Club Confidential, #2 Defensive Back Andre Turrentine shares his inspiring journey from Nashville to Rocky Top. After starting his college career at Ohio State, Andre transferred to UTK as a redshirt freshman. He talks about his love for history, the 7th-grade teacher who sparked his interest, and the influence of Tennessee football legends he grew up watching. Now a junior, Andre reflects on stepping into a leadership role, how offseason training elevated his game, and how the team bounces back after tough losses. Plus, he gives his thoughts on life after football, favorite moments on the field, and the timeless Jordan vs. LeBron debate.

Tyre West, Tennessee’s Junior Defensive Lineman (#42), joins Austin Price on Vol Club Confidential to talk about his journey from Tifton, GA, to becoming a special teams star for the Vols. Tyre shares why he chose Tennessee over 22 D1 offers and how key conversations with teammates have shaped his career. He discusses his growth in football fundamentals, favorite spots on campus, and the excitement of playing in front of 100,000+ fans. West also reflects on this season’s victories, the close bond with the coaching staff, and what it’s like missing his friend and teammate, Jabari Smalls. Don’t miss this inside look at one of Tennessee’s rising stars!

In the latest episode of Vol Club Confidential, Tennessee wide receiver Dont’e Thornton Jr. (#1) returns to chat with host Austin Price. Dont’e opens up about how the Vols' team chemistry is at an all-time high and their ambitious national championship goals. He talks about working with Coach Kelsey Pope, Knoxville’s passion for sports, and his pregame rituals. Dont’e also shares the excitement of gameday, especially when young players score, and what he's looking forward to in the upcoming Arkansas game. The Baltimore native reflects on his second year with the Vols, what it feels like to be a senior, and recovering from injury last season alongside teammate Bru McCoy. Don’t miss this special episode of Vol Club Confidential!

Join us on Vol Club Confidential as DeSean Bishop, #18 Vols running back, opens up about his journey from Knoxville’s Karns High School to setting SEC rush records as a redshirt freshman. Bishop shares why he chose to stay in Tennessee over other offers, including a full scholarship at Coastal Carolina, and expresses his deep connection to his hometown roots. He also gives a glimpse into his personal routines, discussing what he writes in his ever-present journal, his mindfulness techniques, and how he’s adapting to the challenges of playing for a top NCAA football team. Tune in to hear from one of the Vols' brightest young talents!

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In this episode of Vol Club Confidential, senior tight end Miles Kitselman takes fans through his football journey, from his Kansas junior college roots to his time at Alabama, and now as a key player for Tennessee. Kitselman talks about the influences that shaped him, including his father, his admiration for Rob Gronkowski, and his Mount Rushmore of tight ends. He also breaks down his evolution as a player through spring practice, the thrill of his touchdown against NC State, and why he's looking forward to playing Alabama. Tune in for his thoughts on Coach Abeln, his love for golf, and his favorite Knoxville date night spots!

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Catch the newest episode of Vol Club Confidential featuring Joshua Josephs, Tennessee's junior defensive lineman! In this exclusive interview with host Austin Price, Josephs talks about his Jamaican roots, his family (including a sibling with a huge Instagram following as a successful chef), and his decision to join the Vols. He also shares his strong connections with teammates and coaches and his deep love for being a Volunteer. Tune in to get an inside look at Joshua Josephs' journey and what makes him a key player for Tennessee Football!

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In this episode of Vol Club Confidential, Alec Abeln, the University of Tennessee Football’s Tight End Coach, sits down with host Austin Price for an exclusive chat. Coach Abeln opens up about life off the field, including his love for golf and the exciting plans for his upcoming wedding. He also gives insight into Head Coach Josh Heupel's humor and reflects on his journey heading into his second year of coaching at UTK. Get the inside scoop on what to expect from the Vol tight ends this season and why Coach Abeln is pumped for the upcoming football season. This is a must-watch for every Tennessee Football fan!

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