The biggest recruiting trend so far in the Jeremy Pruitt era at Tennessee is the Vols getting bigger and stronger across the board at every position. If there’s another trend that is continuing on Rocky Top, it’s some old names popping up and popping for the Vols. It happened when […]
Month: November 2018
Tennessee vs Georgia Tech Preview
Two big truths from Tennessee’s last outing against Louisiana: one, “Does this team have anyone who can guard Grant Williams?” is still the first question to ask. When the answer is no, you get Friday’s performance: 31 points and 7 rebounds made Williams #2 in the early KenPom Player of […]
With Recruiting Homestretch Beginning, Vols Have Momentum On, Off the Field
Coming into the Kentucky game, a Tennessee program that was 4-5 in Coach Jeremy Pruitt’s inaugural season had the #2 recruiting class in the SEC East and 15th nationally, with ample room to move up and needs addressed at multiple positions. At the same time, national pundits were talking about […]
Updated projected win totals for the Vols after Kentucky
Time to update your projected win total for the Vols. Use our GRT Expected Win Total Machine to calculate your own updated projection.
GRT Guessing Game Results Week 11
Well, the Big Blue Nation didn’t have the most productive week, but the Big Blue Shells did have their way, blowing up two leaders and making way for Will Shelton to take the lead in the Gameday on Rocky Top Guessing Game after the Week 11 action.
Vols95 wins Week 11 of the 2018 Gameday on Rocky Top Pick ‘Em Contest
Vols95 finished first this week in the Gameday on Rocky Top Pick ‘Em contest with a record of 18-2 and 203 confidence points.
Sunday Stats: Vols & Guarantano Moving Up
Tennessee made the third-biggest move of the week in S&P+, up a dozen spots from 82nd to 70th overall (shout out to Minnesota’s 41-10 beat down of Purdue, leaping 23 spots). The bad news: Missouri is a Top 25 team in S&P+. The Tigers actually fell three spots after a […]
Sunday Best: Tennessee vs. Kentucky, Complete Domination
We’re just going to get this out of the way up front: Regardless of what happens the rest of this season, Jeremy Pruitt is the real deal. Tennessee finally has a football coach who eats, breathes, and sleeps football. He doesn’t just talk circles around knowing the game; he actually […]
Tennessee 24 Kentucky 7 – Almost Always, Almost Never
Tennessee used three turnovers and an unreal third-and-long performance to beat Auburn. And despite a 21-9 third quarter lead, the right team won in Columbia two weeks ago with the Gamecocks dominant in their comeback. We assumed this – third downs, turnovers, etc. – was Tennessee’s specific path to victory, […]
Your Gameday Gameplan: Tennessee-Kentucky
Here’s the perfect Gameday Gameplan for Vols fans today. Where and when to find the Vols game on TV, what other games to watch, and what to listen to and read as you wait for kickoff.