Watch: Vols’ defensive linemen, linebackers discuss fall camp after third practice

Watch: Tennessee defensive linemen and linebackers discuss fall camp after third practice

Tennessee practiced for the third time during fall training camp on Friday at Haslam Field in preparation for the upcoming season.

Friday’s practice was the first in shells for Tennessee during fall training camp.

The Vols will kick off its season in 29 days on Sept. 2 versus Virginia at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. Kickoff between Tennessee and the Cavaliers is slated for noon EDT and will be televised by ABC.

Tennessee’s 2023 football schedule

Following Friday’s practice at Haslam Field, Tennessee student-athletes Dominic Bailey, Arion Carter, Elijah Herring, Joshua Josephs and Kalib Perry met with media. Their media availability can be watched below.

Kalib Perry signs with Tennessee

Kalib Perry signs with the Vols.

The football early signing period is taking place Dec. 15-17 for the 2022 recruiting class.

Kalib Perry has signed with Tennessee.

The 2022 signing period is the first full class under head coach Josh Heupel.

The Vols were 7-5 (4-4 SEC) in 2021 under Heupel. Tennessee will play in the TransPerfect Music City Bowl against Purdue on Dec. 30 (3 p.m. EST, ESPN).

2022 early signing period: Tracker for Vols’ signees

Kalib Perry

Tennessee’s 2022 football commitment tracker

Big board: Tennessee’s 2022 football recruiting class by position

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Kalib Perry commits to Tennessee

Kalib Perry commits to Tennessee.

2022 linebacker prospect Kalib Perry committed to Tennessee and first-year head coach Josh Heupel on Saturday.

The 6-foot-3, 215-pound linebacker is from Great Crossing High School in Georgetown, Kentucky.

The Vols offered a scholarship to Perry on June 1 after attending a camp at Tennessee. Perry officially visited the University of Tennessee on June 25.

Perry has Power Five offers from Tennessee, Purdue, Boston College, Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia. His final four teams were Tennessee, Purdue, Cincinnati and Kentucky.

The football early signing period takes place Dec. 15-17 for the 2022 recruiting class.

Tennessee’s 2022 football commitment tracker

Big board: Tennessee’s 2022 football recruiting class by position

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