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Tennessee Vols morning report: Velus Jones Jr. joins football program

Today is a big day for the Tennessee Vols. A historical rivalry that uplifted an entire sport is set to return, and it revolves around UT specifically. We’ll get to that, but believe it or not, football again leads the way.

Our morning update on Rocky Top begins with another player added to the football program. The news of this kid broke last week, but his addition was made official today. We also have an inaugural award that a current Vol is set to receive. Suspensions related to an upcoming men’s basketball game generates coverage as well.

In addition to our preview of this big women’s basketball rivalry, we have preseason baseball and softball awards to bring you along with news of another scheduled softball matchup later this spring.