Nico Iamaleava's helmet was cracked on the very first drive for Tennessee football in its College Football ... Marty Smith reported ahead of the Vols' second drive that the hit by Simon resulted ...

Tennessee football will debut its new "Volunteer State" edition of its Smokey Grey Uniforms in next week's season opener against Chattanooga, according to a Thursday announcement from the Vols.

On Saturday night in the first-round College Football Playoff game against the Tennessee Volunteers ... hit ended up cracking open the QB's helmet and splitting the plastic near the crown.

The Tennessee football team continued preseason ... Coach Josh Heupel and his Vols practiced for a couple of hours in shells and helmets on a pleasant sunny morning in Knoxville but stayed indoors ...

Nico Iamaleava's helmet was cracked on the very first drive for Tennessee football in its College Football Playoff first-round game at Ohio State. Facing a third-and-long against the Buckeyes ...