Last year Tennessee got its chance to make the first impression of the college football season. It was not a good one: the Vols were lethargic and lucky to escape against 20-point underdog Appalachian State, and it cost Tennessee nine spots in the polls. The drop was the second largest […]
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The GRT “Other Games” Game Thread
It’s not Gameday for the Vols — not yet — but it is Gameday for most of the rest of college football. Hang out with us here if you’re watching the other games today. Here’s the day’s schedule again: College football schedule curated for Vols fans Saturday, Sept. 2, […]
Gameday Today: Wishing Darrin Kirkland well and thanking Lee Corso
We wish Darrin Kirkland and the team a speedy recovery, wonder who’s going to play Monday night against Georgia Tech, and extend our gratitude to Lee Corso. This and more in today’s Vols link roundup.
Vols video roundup: Chick-fil-A hype video, Cutcliffe’s favorite Peyton Manning play, and more
Hype video for Monday night’s game: It’s been over 30 years since @Vol_Football & @GeorgiaTechFB played in Atlanta. They’ll meet again at #CFAKickoff in 12 days. pic.twitter.com/6ooi2MP0pv — #CFAKickoff (@CFAPeachBowl) August 23, 2017 David Cutcliffe, when asked to recall his favorite Peyton Manning play: “It’s going to be difficult for […]
Will Shelton on WNML’s Sports 180: Uncertainty abounds for Team 121
On this afternoon’s appearance on WNML’s Sports 180 with Josh & Will (West), our Will Shelton reacts to the news that Darrin Kirkland is out for the season, talks about the uncertainty surrounding Team 121, sticks to his prediction of 8-4, and goes on record with Tennessee beating Georgia Tech by […]
Watch: Tennessee Hailmary against Georgia made with Lego
Lego version of the most exciting college football game last season. @vol_football beat @georgiafootball on a hail mary from @joshdobbs on @cbssports I'm going to miss Vern Lundquist calling @sec games. A post shared by Jared Jacobs (@goldyeller) on Aug 31, 2017 at 7:49am PDT
Tennessee’s Locks & Keys: The Return
Some of you who date back to the ancient times of the Tennessee blogosphere will recall the origins of my “Locks & Keys” weekly column on Rocky Top Talk where I give you five keys to the Vols winning their game of the week then give you five college […]
What Will We Learn On Monday?
There is so much that is unique to playing Georgia Tech, it may be hard to fully believe a lot of what we see on Monday night. Whether Bob Shoop’s defense plays well or plays poorly, you’ll need a couple weeks of seeing them against more traditional offenses to really […]
Watch: Dobbs To Hunter! VFL Connection
5️⃣➡️1️⃣1️⃣ pic.twitter.com/x6Ot1JQSRP — Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) September 1, 2017 Dobbs to Hunter for a VFL touchdown
College football TV schedule and rooting guide for Vols fans
Here’s how to most efficiently spend your time this college football weekend if you’re a Vols fan.