Tim Priest (American football)

Tim Priest
No. 26
PositionDefensive back
Personal information
Born (1949-03-10) March 10, 1949
Humboldt, Tennessee, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High schoolHuntingdon (TN)
CollegeUniversity of Tennessee
Career history
1968–1970Tennessee
Awards and highlights

Timothy A. Priest (born March 10, 1949) is an American attorney, broadcaster and former football player. He served as the football color analyst for the University of Tennessee's Vol Radio Network from 1999 to 2021, working alongside play-by-play commentator Bob Kesling. Priest played for Tennessee from 1968 to 1970, and holds the school's career interceptions record, with 18. He was captain of the 1970 squad, which featured one of the most heralded defensive backfields in school history.

Priest has practiced law in the Knoxville area since the late 1970s. He served as municipal court judge for the town of Farragut, Tennessee, from 1998 to 2005.