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'He needs to win football games, you don't need to have an ugly year' - Josh Heupel still has a very important decision to make
Tennessee Vols head coach Josh Heupel completed one of his most important offseason tasks this week by hiring Jim Knowles to replace Tim Banks as the program's defensive coordinator. Landing Knowles,
Tennessee's Josh Heupel makes career-defining move with PSU's Jim Knowles, future in jeopardy originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
In this clip from the latest GoVols247 Podcast, Ryan Callahan reacts to Tennessee hiring Jim Knowles as its new defensive coordinator and why it's a calculated but big swing for Josh Heupel going into 2026.
Tennessee coach Josh Heupel has hired Jim Knowles as the Volunteers’ new defensive coordinator. Heupel moved quickly after firing coordinator Tim Banks on Monday and said Thursday that hiring Knowles was a priority from the start.
Tennessee coach Josh Heupel told On3 that he's not a candidate for the Penn State head coaching job despite reports linking him to the vacancy.