Wednesday's Tennessee Football Briefing (9/3/14)

By Jason Yellin on September 3, 2014 7:07 AM

Loads of news on the Vols coming off the season-opening win over Utah State, 38-7. On Tuesday, Butch Jones met with the media to preview Saturday's game vs. Arkansas State. Here's the latest from UTSports.com:

- #VolReport: Vols Feel For Injured Gilliam

- Butch Jones Week 2 Press Conference

- New Week, Familiar Challenges

- Gilliam Out For Season With ACL Injury

- Four Downs: Utah St. Game By The Numbers

- Tailgate Tuesday: Game 1 vs. Utah State

Extensive media coverage includes:

- Associated Press: Vols defense wants to build on its early momentum

- Associated Press: Tennessee OT Gilliam out for year with torn ACL

- Bleacher Report: Gilliam's Injury Exacerbates Tennessee's Run Game Issues

- Bleacher Report: Worley Making Jones Look Good

- Chattanooga Times Free Press: Tennessee Vols have 'room for improvement' in run game

- Chattanooga Times Free Press: UT Vols defensive end Derek Barnett 'all right' in debut, wants to 'step it up'

- Columbia Daily Herald: Worley solid in opener vs Utah State a confidence builder

- Football.com: Tennessee Defense A Force To Be Reckoned With

- FOX Sports.com: After Game 1 how will the rest of the Sooners season go

- Knoxville News Sentinel: Jones not pleased with special teams

- Knoxville News Sentinel: Lineman Jacob Gilliam out for season

- Knoxville News Sentinel: Instant observations: Three vie to start at LT

- Knoxville News Sentinel: Running game sinks to occasion

- Knoxville News Sentinel: Notes: UT ready to face running QB

- Knoxville News Sentinel: Vols' O-line confident despite Gilliam injury

- Knoxville News Sentinel: Fast Five: Tuesday practice

- Maryville Daily Times: Offense efficient, defense disruptive in Vols' win

- Maryville Daily Times: Vols' LT Gilliam done for year

- Maryville Daily Times: Dual-threat test, again: Vols turn attention to Ark. State's Knighten

- Tennessee Journalist: Vols defense leads Tennessee to 38-7 win over Aggies

- Tennessee Journalist: Speed kills with Vols new defense

- The Chattanoogan: Vol Teammates Feel For LT Gilliam After Torn ACL Injury

- The Tennessean: Vols lose starting offensive lineman for season

- The Tennessean: What alternate SEC Network channel will Vols be on

- The Tennessean: Vols star LB Johnson a special teams hero

- The Tennessean: Five things we learned about the Vols vs. Utah...

- UT Daily Beacon: Blindsided: After earning a scholarship and starting spot, Jacob Gilliam out for season

- UT Daily Beacon: Vols look to improve special teams performance

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