2022 Tennessee Volunteers football team

The 2022 Tennessee Volunteers football team will represent the University of Tennessee in the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Volunteers will play their home games at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee, and compete in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They will be lead by second-year head coach Josh Heupel.

2022 Tennessee Volunteers football
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionEast Division
2022 record0–0 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorAlex Golesh (2nd season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorTim Banks (2nd season)
Base defense4–3 multiple
Home stadiumNeyland Stadium
(capacity: 102,455)
2022 Southeastern Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
Florida  0 0   0 0  
Georgia  0 0   0 0  
Kentucky  0 0   0 0  
Missouri  0 0   0 0  
South Carolina  0 0   0 0  
Tennessee  0 0   0 0  
Vanderbilt  0 0   0 0  
West Division
Alabama  0 0   0 0  
Arkansas  0 0   0 0  
Auburn  0 0   0 0  
LSU  0 0   0 0  
Mississippi State  0 0   0 0  
Ole Miss  0 0   0 0  
Texas A&M  0 0   0 0  
Championship: December 3, 2022
As of May 2, 2022; Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Tennessee and the SEC announced the 2022 football schedule on September 21, 2021.[1][2]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResult
September 17:00 p.m.Ball State*SECN
September 10at Pittsburgh*
September 17Akron*
  • Neyland Stadium
  • Knoxville, TN
September 24Florida
  • Neyland Stadium
  • Knoxville, TN (rivalry)
October 8at LSU
October 15Alabama
October 22UT Martin*
  • Neyland Stadium
  • Knoxville, TN
October 29Kentucky
  • Neyland Stadium
  • Knoxville, TN (rivalry)
November 5at Georgia
November 12Missouri
  • Neyland Stadium
  • Knoxville, TN
November 19at South Carolina
November 26at Vanderbilt
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll (and CFP Rankings, after November 1) - Released prior to game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Rankings

Ranking movements
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314Final
AP
Coaches
CFPNot releasedNot released

Coaching staff

NamePosition[3]Joined Staff
Josh HeupelHead Coach2021
Tim BanksDefensive Coordinator/Safeties2021
Kelsey PopeWide Receivers2021 (Offensive Analyst)

2022 (WR)

Mike EkelerOutside Linebackers / Special Teams Coordinator2021
Glen ElarbeeOffensive Line2021
Rodney GarnerDefensive Line2021
Alex GoleshOffensive Coordinator / Tight Ends2021
Joey HalzleQuarterbacks2021
Brian Jean-MaryLinebackers2021
Jerry MackRunning Backs2021
Willie MartinezCornerbacks2021

References

  1. Mike Wilson (September 21, 2021). "Tennessee football's 2022 schedule released, including a switch from Army to Akron". Knoxville News Sentinel. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
  2. Heather Williams (September 21, 2021). "Tennessee releases 2022 Football schedule". WCYB-TV. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
  3. "Football Coaches". University of Tennessee Athletics. Retrieved 2021-06-07.
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