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11/29/2025

Lydia Aguilar is Joey’s mom. She is an emergency room unit secretary from Antioch, California. Antoinette Padilla is Pavia’s mom. She is a nurse from Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Their sons are team leaders, record-breaking passers and overachievers who reached stardom against the odds after not receiving an FBS scholarship out of high school. They are also fellow plaintiffs in a federal lawsuit challenging the NCAA’s junior college rules involving Division I eligibility limits.

Meanwhile, the QB moms have become beloved fixtures in their respective fan bases. Read more: bit.ly/48vOHJn

11/28/2025

Tennessee football has its final regular-season game on Nov. 29 against Vanderbilt, and there's plenty at stake in a rivalry clash. The Commodores are a potential playoff contender this season, led by a legitimate Heisman candidate in Diego Pavia. The Vols aren't on the hunt for a playoff run but, their dominant performance at Florida proved they're still a talented team that can get it done.

Tennessee has the chance to dash Vanderbilt's playoff goals if they defeat them. It won't be easy but, with the home field advantage and its explosive offense, the Vols could take it and finish their season 9-3.

To read more of our predictions for the Tennessee-Vanderbilt rivalry game, click the link below:

https://www.knoxnews.com/story/sports/college/university-of-tennessee/football/2025/11/28/tennessee-vanderbilt-expert-predictions/87418138007/

11/28/2025

Tennessee football is hosting Vanderbilt, which needs a win to stay in the College Football Playoff chase, at Neyland Stadium on Nov. 29.

11/27/2025

Might the answer to the Lane Kiffin riddle be found within these old quotes on Ole Miss, LSU and Florida?

Clues on Lane Kiffin's future could be found within these past quotes about Ole Miss, LSU and Florida.

11/26/2025

Lane Kiffin will be at the center of a promising football weekend. Six games will have playoff implications.

11/26/2025

We're back to see EA Sports College Football 26's game prediction for Tennessee football vs. Vanderbilt at Neyland Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 29.

11/26/2025

Tennessee basketball went 2-0 in the Players Era Festival but is not playing for the title game because of tournament tiebreakers.

11/26/2025

Tennessee basketball beat Houston 76-73 to seal its spot as one of the top four teams in the Players Era Festival

11/25/2025

As Lane Kiffin plays footsie with three schools, that leaves his quarterback to be the adult in the room.

As Lane Kiffin stars in college football's version of "The Bachelor," an Ole Miss hero emerges.

11/24/2025

Smoky XI had a hard time adapting to the atmosphere at Neyland Stadium on Tennessee football game days.

11/24/2025

Scott Daughtry is on the Tennessee basketball staff as the director of strategy. He created an analytical model which helps the Vols build the roster.

11/23/2025

Rick Barnes does not anticipate J.P. Estrella playing for Tennessee in the Players Era Festival, but Bishop Boswell could play during the tournament.