I blame myself for yesterday. Not Tennessee’s loss to West Virginia, but the way I felt after Tennessee lost to West Virginia. A part of me — no matter how much I tried to be rational about the situation — thought all the awful shards of 2017 could be simply […]
Author: Brad Shepard
Locks & Keys Week 1: Do You Fear the ‘Eers?
It’s been a long time; too long. The longest offseason in the history of Tennessee football is over. We endured the worst season in UT football history, the firing of clown coach Butch Jones, a debacle of a coaching search that saw us triumph as a fan base and ultimately […]
Saturday’s West Virginia Showdown is a Major Opportunity for Jeremy Pruitt and the Vols
When Jeremy Pruitt opens his mouth, he not only sounds like us; he also says what we want to hear. None of the words are sugarcoated, but they’re honest, laced with the guarded optimism and measured hope of a coach who believes he’s done everything he can to prepare […]
Tennessee Shores Up Offensive Line of the Future With Melvin McBride Commitment
With spots filling up quickly and some big-name targets remaining on the board, Tennessee can afford to be selective with the last few players it takes in this year’s recruiting class. That alone should tell you what the coaching staff thinks of Melvin McBride, a 6’4″, 315-pound projected offensive guard […]
Why Somebody Must Stand Up in Tennessee’s Quarterback Derby
If you think Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt is mum on his quarterback battle this preseason because he wants to lob a bit of gamesmanship in the direction of West Virginia, I think you’re off. It’s because he’s simply not enamored with either of his two frontrunners — or anybody in […]
Tennessee Recruiting: What Does Jaylen McCollough’s Commitment Mean to the Vols?
Right now, Tennessee may not be beating Alabama and Georgia on the field or when it comes to comparing commitments. But star units aren’t necessarily made on the recruiting trail; they’re made in development. Jeremy Pruitt is recruiting the type of players he wants to run his scheme, and he […]
Who’s New? Tennessee Defensive Backs
It’s finally football time in Tennessee, and we’ll be squeezing every morsel of news out of every word that escapes new coach Jeremy Pruitt’s mouth over the next month leading up to the season opener in Charlotte against West Virginia. But we are here to fully arm you with every […]
Who’s New? Tennessee Linebackers
It’s finally football time in Tennessee, and we’ll be squeezing every morsel of news out of every word that escapes new coach Jeremy Pruitt’s mouth over the next month leading up to the season opener in Charlotte against West Virginia. But we are here to fully arm you with every […]
Who’s New? Tennessee Defensive Line
It’s finally football time in Tennessee, and we’ll be squeezing every morsel of news out of every word that escapes new coach Jeremy Pruitt’s mouth over the next month leading up to the season opener in Charlotte against West Virginia. But we are here to fully arm you with every […]
Who’s New? Tennessee Offensive Line
It’s finally football time in Tennessee, and we’ll be squeezing every morsel of news out of every word that escapes new coach Jeremy Pruitt’s mouth over the next month leading up to the season opener in Charlotte against West Virginia. But we are here to fully arm you with every […]