Offensive Mind on Defense | Tennessee Volunteers Football News

Tennessee’s defense is getting a wild new twist: Josh Sinagoga, the offensive guru who helped Michigan win a national title, is now on the defensive staff. Known for his quarterback wizardry and experience with NFL prospects, Sinagoga’s role is to mentally outmaneuver opposing QBs — giving defensive coordinator Jim Knowles a fresh, offensive-minded edge. With Heupel reshaping the unit after an 8-5 season and Knowles bringing Ohio State championship DNA, this move could be the spark Tennessee needs. The Vols open their 2026 campaign at home against Furman — watch how this unconventional hire reshapes their defense. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/757ba28729a54faf