Josh Heupel discusses first practice of Tennessee's fall camp

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Last updated Aug 5, 2026

Josh Heupel discusses first practice of Tennessee's fall camp
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Josh Heupel opened the Tennessee Vols' fall camp on August 5, marking the beginning of the 2026 season preparations. Following the first practice, Heupel highlighted a focus on fundamental work and scheme implementation, with pads expected to be introduced shortly. Tennessee's season opener against Furman is scheduled for September 3 at 3:30 p.m. EDT at Neyland Stadium. The Vols have been working on player development through the summer, transitioning into more intensive team drills in the coming days.

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  • Heupel's sixth fall camp starts August 5, 2026.
  • Focus on fundamentals and scheme before pads come on.
  • Tennessee opens the season September 3 against Furman.
  • Practice included a mix of individual and team drills.
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  • 4:43 PMYahoo SportsJosh Heupel recaps first practice, beginning 2026 'on-field journey'
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Josh Heupel recaps Tennessee's first fall camp practice and beginning on-field journey.

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