Tennessee football linebackers coach William Inge has been discharged from the UT Medical Center.
He provided the positive news regarding his undisclosed health battle in an update on social media on Wednesday, Oct. 14.
"I want to thank all the staff at UT Medical Center for their amazing care and support. I was released from the hospital on Tuesday. I have begun the rehab process, and I am getting stronger by the day," Inge wrote in the post.
#WeRollin. Thank you from my family to yours. #GBO@Vol_Footballpic.twitter.com/kqtftvTCmC
— Coach William Inge (@WilliamInge1) October 15, 2026
KNOXVILLE: Tennessee football linebackers coach William Inge released from hospital
Inge, who has missed Tennessee's last four games, has spent roughly the last month in the hospital due to an undisclosed medical issue. He's in his third season on Josh Heupel's Tennessee staff, but his first working under defensive coordinator Jim Knowles.
"My family and I are incredibly grateful to everyone who has reached out, Vol Nation and especially our staff and our team. Your love and support during this time has been inspiring. There's nothing like the Third Saturday in October, and I'll be our guys' biggest fan this weekend! GBO!," Inge continued in the post.
Tennessee hosts No. 7 Alabama at 3:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, Oct. 17 at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee.
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