Mitch Militello joins Josh Heupel’s staff at Tennessee

Josh Heupel was hired as Tennessee’s head coach on Jan. 27.

Josh Heupel was hired as Tennessee’s head coach on Jan. 27. Prior to arriving at Tennessee, he served as UCF’s head coach from 2018-20.

Heupel has been in the process of assembling his first coaching staff for the Vols.

Mitch Militello will serve as a quarterbacks analyst at Tennessee under Heupel.

Nov 23, 2018; Tampa, FL; UCF Knights head coach Josh Heupel looks on against the South Florida Bulls during the second half at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Militello comes to Tennessee after serving as an offensive graduate assistant at UCF for Heupel.

Heupel was offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Missouri from 2016-17. Militello was a student assistant for Heupel at Missouri.

The Vols will kick off the 2021 season Sept. 4 against Bowling Green at Neyland Stadium.

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