CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS




We  hereby  consent  to the  incorporation  by  reference  in  the  Registration
Statements  on Form S-8  (Nos.  333-2654,  33-88686,  333-67559,  333-37356  and
333-50174) of Covenant  Transport,  Inc., of our report dated  February 2, 2001,
relating to the financial statements, which appears in this Form 10-K.




/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP


Knoxville, Tennessee
March 27, 2001