{"id":488457,"date":"2026-02-18T18:51:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T18:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/488457\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T18:51:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T18:51:08","slug":"tennessee-quarterback-joey-aguilar-headed-to-2026-nfl-scouting-combine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/488457\/","title":{"rendered":"Tennessee quarterback Joey Aguilar headed to 2026 NFL scouting combine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tennessee senior quarterback\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/joey-aguilars-waiver-viewed-unlikely-171038347.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Joey Aguilar;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Joey Aguilar<\/a> is attempting to gain eligibility to play for the Vols in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>After being granted a temporary restraining order against the NCAA for eligibility on Feb. 4, he had a preliminary injunction hearing in Knox County Chancery Court on Feb. 13. Chancellor Christopher D. Heagerty did not make a ruling on Feb. 13 for Tennessee\u2019s signal-caller.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Aguilar will compete in the <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/former-vols-invited-2026-nfl-133110007.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:NFL scouting combine;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NFL scouting combine<\/a>, according to Chris Low of On3.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Still hopeful of winning in court, Tennessee\u2019s Joey Aguilar is headed to the NFL combine just in case, and will preserve his eligibility by staying for a shorter window, only 48 hours,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Clowfb\/status\/2023944594195361911\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Low announced;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Low announced<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0NFL scouting combine\u00a0will take place Feb. 23\u2013March 2 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana.<\/p>\n<p>Former Tennessee defensive back\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/tennessee-football-defensive-back-declares-185009418.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Colton Hood;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Colton Hood<\/a>, defensive back\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/jermod-mccoy-ranked-no-23-150049746.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jermod McCoy;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jermod McCoy<\/a>, tight end\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/miles-kitselman-discusses-being-leader-134511118.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Miles Kitselman;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Miles Kitselman<\/a>, defensive lineman\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/bryson-eason-discusses-moving-last-183240790.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bryson Eason;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bryson Eason<\/a>, defensive lineman\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/tennessee-football-starting-leo-opts-161329557.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Joshua Josephs;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Joshua Josephs<\/a>\u00a0and wide receiver\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/chris-brazzell-iis-comfort-level-123016680.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Chris Brazzell II;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Brazzell II<\/a>\u00a0were invited to the 2026 NFL scouting combine.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">More: <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/2026-tennessee-football-schedule-opponents-013501792.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:2026 Tennessee football schedule, opponents, game dates;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2026 Tennessee football schedule, opponents, game dates<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow Vols Wire on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/VolsWire\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Facebook;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/VolsWire\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:X;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">X<\/a>\u00a0(formerly Twitter).<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Vols Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/volswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/college\/volunteers\/football\/2026\/02\/18\/tennessee-vols-football-joey-aguilar-will-compete-at-nfl-scouting-combine\/88740044007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Tennessee&#039;s Joey Aguilar will compete at NFL scouting combine;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Tennessee&#8217;s Joey Aguilar will compete at NFL scouting combine<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tennessee senior quarterback\u00a0Joey Aguilar is attempting to gain eligibility to play for the Vols in 2026. 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