Josh Heupel discusses injury status of Tennessee CB Jermod McCoy

Tennessee football: Vols need a DB beyond Jermod McCoy in September

By all accounts, Tennessee football defensive back Jermod McCoy is the Vols’ best player. The numbers help that, as UT’s scoring defense jumped 16 spots into the top 10 last year when they added him as a transfer from the Oregon State Beavers. He proved the value of a cornerback who can shut down one side of the field. As a result, it has been a concern all offseason for the Vols that McCoy tore his ACL in the winter. Although he is expected bac…

Josh Heupel discusses injury status of Tennessee CB Jermod McCoy

Josh Heupel passed along an update on injured Tennessee cornerback Jermod McCoy during SEC Media Days on Tuesday. In January, McCoy was training near his home in Texas when he tore his ACL. Since then, the first-team All-SEC selection has been working his way toward a return at some point in the 2025 season. When that is, though, remains to be seen. “I don’t (have an update on McCoy’s status),” Heupel said, according to KnoxNews’ Adam Sparks. “W…

Josh Heupel Provides Injury Update on Tennessee Football Cornerback Jermod McCoy

Of all of Tennessee football’s returners for the upcoming season, there is nobody with higher expectations than cornerback Jermod McCoy. After a breakout sophomore year, his first with the Vols, he’s been placed in plenty of first-round NFL mock drafts and preseason All-American teams this offseason. However, McCoy is going to have to battle through […] The post Josh Heupel Provides Injury Update on Tennessee Football Cornerback Jermod McCoy app…