Tennessee coach William Inge hospitalized before Texas game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 4:03 PM
Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Tennessee Volunteers linebackers coach William Inge has been hospitalized due to an undisclosed illness ahead of the team's matchup against the Texas Longhorns in Knoxville. Inge, 52, expressed appreciation for the support he has received, stating he is resting comfortably and aims to support the team. Tennessee holds a 3-0 record, having limited two opponents to less than 10 points, but faces a tougher challenge against Texas. The Volunteers will proceed without Inge's immediate presence during this significant game.
- •William Inge hospitalized with an undisclosed illness.
- •He sent a message expressing gratitude for support.
- •Tennessee is 3-0 heading into the Texas game.
- •The game will take place in Knoxville.
- 4:03 PMYahoo Sports — Tennessee football coach hospitalized ahead of blockbuster Texas showdown
""I am fighting this illness just like our team fights on Saturdays on the field."
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