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Tennessee Volunteers Fire Defensive Coordinator Tim Banks
12/9/2025
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- The Tennessee Volunteers parted ways with Tim Banks, the team's defensive coordinator, per CBS Sports.
- Banks joined the Tennessee Volunteers in 2021.
- This season, the defense ranked 92nd nationally and allowed nearly 29 points per game.
- Linebackers coach William Inge will serve as interim defensive coordinator for the upcoming Music City Bowl against Illinois.
- Banks is owed approximately $3.75 million in guaranteed money following his departure.
