With two weeks to football, we’re feeling good about talent, worrying about quarterbacks, and wishing good things for monsters. This and more in today’s link roundup.
Tag: Trey Smith
Gameday Today: History lessons, accelerators, and brakes
Butch Jones is bringing back the history lessons and trying to find the brake on the Trey Smith hype train. Plus hoops updates and more in today’s Vols link roundup. Football I’ll just leave this here: https://twitter.com/vol_football/status/875442820676411393 And now that your pump is primed, let’s get on with the football […]
Post-Spring Projections: Tennessee Offensive Line
Let’s continue the series with a look at the Tennessee offensive line depth chart exiting spring with a prediction of what to expect this September. Spring practice — like most all the springs before of the Butch Jones era — didn’t tell us much. But after what we saw and […]
Gameday Today: On players becoming bullies and Caravans becoming Corollas
Football That quarterback competition between Quinten Dormady and Jarrett Guarantano? It’s still a competition and probably will be for much longer than you want it to be. Meanwhile, Trey Smith is looking like he’s well on his way to becoming only the fifth true freshman to start a season opener on […]
Trey Smith on why he’s mature beyond his years
Grant Ramey with 247 Sports has a great feature on the surprising maturity of incoming 5-star offensive tackle Trey Smith. Smith talked to the media after Tuesday’s practice and answered a question about the reason for his maturity by speaking about his mother, who died when he was 15. That experience accelerated […]
Who’s that monster on the Tennessee offensive line?
Offensive tackle Marcus Tatum on fellow Tennessee Volunteer offensive tackle Trey Smith: “He’s just a monster. There’s nothing more to it,” Tatum said. “He’s been blessed with size and strength and smarts, and there’s nothing else you can really ask for out of a five-star. He’s one of the most […]