Look: Country music singer Morgan Wallen shows love for former Vols star during concert
Country music singer Morgan Wallen, one of the biggest stars on the planet these days, is a die-hard Tennessee Vols fan. Wallen, who is from East Tennessee (he graduated from Gibbs High School), is often seen wearing Vols gear on and off the stage. While Wallen is a devoted Tennessee fan, he's also an entertainer. […]
Country music singer Morgan Wallen, one of the biggest stars on the planet these days, is a die-hard Tennessee Vols fan.
Wallen, who is from East Tennessee (he graduated from Gibbs High School), is often seen wearing Vols gear on and off the stage.
While Wallen is a devoted Tennessee fan, he's also an entertainer. And that means showing some love for whatever city he happens to be performing in on a given night.
For example, Wallen recently performed in Chicago and he wore a Chicago Cubs jersey at one point during the concert.
On Thursday night, Wallen performed in Detroit. And he made sure to wear a Detroit Lions jersey during the concert.
And Wallen still managed to find a way to support the Vols — the Lions jersey he wore during the concert was a Hendon Hooker jersey.
Hooker, who was selected by the Lions in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft, wasn't the only option that Wallen had on Thursday night. Detroit has several other former Vols also on the roster, including defensive backs Cam Sutton and Emmanuel Moseley (Moseley was actually teammates with Hooker in high school at Dudley High School in Greensboro, NC).
Country music superstar and Vols fan Morgan Wallen pokes fun at Lane Kiffin
Country music superstar Morgan Wallen, an East Tennessee native who is a diehard Vols fan, took to Twitter on Thursday to throw a little shade at Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin. Kiffin tweeted a clip of an Ole Miss football practice with one of Wallen's songs blaring in the background. The Rebels head coach […]
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