Our recommended reading list for Vols fans today starts wtih @GrantRamey’s summary of the weekend scrimmage.
Month: August 2018
Getting Picky: Tennessee’s Recruiting Board as the 2018 Season Nears Has Distinct Tiers
With the 2018 season kicking off in just two weeks, it is apparent that new Coach Jeremy Pruitt has made great strides in attempting to rebuild his roster. He’s done it via numerous avenues: 1) Blue-chip instant impact JUCO prospects like TE Dominick Wood-Anderson and DL Emmitt Gooden; 2) Grad […]
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 […]
Worth watching 8.17.18: Tell me Jonathan Kongbo’s not impressive
Worth watching 8.17.18: The impressive Jonathan Kongbo
Worth reading 8.17.18: Kongbo living his best life
Our recommended reading list for Vols fans today starts with a piece from @wesrucker247 about how Jonathan Kongbo is loving the new culture in the Tennessee football program.
Ranking Season Openers on the Anticipation/Anxiety Scale
September 1 will be Tennessee’s 13th season opener against a ranked non-conference foe (thanks, as always, to the folks behind Tennessee’s media guide). Fun fact: five of those were against UCLA, from the first one in 1967 through Peyton Manning’s debut in 1994. The Vols are 5-4-3 in those games […]
Vols pick up commitment from 4-star safety Jaylen McCollough
Tennessee moves to No. 11 nationally with today’s commitment from 4-star safety Jaylen McCollough.
Pruitt’s offensive blueprint: Still short on OL and WR
Making a few assumptions about how many guys Pruitt wants at each position and what height and weight he wants those guys to be, there’s still some work to do on the offensive line and, somewhat surprisingly, at wide receiver.
Gameday on Rocky Top Podcast – Episode 145 – Receivers, corners, early standouts in fall practice
Joel Hollingsworth and Will Shelton talk about the Tennessee Volunteers receivers and whether they are deep enough to withstand nicks and bumps to their two best guys. Also, aren’t the inexperienced corners in really good hands with Pruitt? This and more in this edition of the Gameday on Rocky Top Podcast.
Worth watching 8.16.18: Pruitt’s located his lost hats
Worth watching 8.16.18: Pruitt’s located his lost hats