In this series we’ve looked at most rewatchable games and most rewatchable beat downs. What about the most rewatchable individual and team performances? A few of Tennessee’s most memorable individual performances became part of Tennessee’s most rewatchable games. We’ve already covered Josh Dobbs at South Carolina in 2014, Travis Stephens […]
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Our 10 Most Rewatchable Beat Downs
Last week we shared our picks for the most rewatchable Tennessee games of the last 30 years. They lean toward the dramatic, with plenty of offense from both sides. But maybe you love seeing Tennessee’s defense do its thing? Or maybe, in these strange days, you’re in the mood for […]
Vols Land Commitment from Instate WR Merrill
With today’s commitment of WR Walker Merrill from Brentwood HS in Nashville, Tennessee now has nine public commitments. Merrill is the second of those from the Volunteer State along with ATH Elijah Howard, and is another elite talent in the Vols’ commitment column. Our prior column understated both Merrill’s standing […]
Our 10 Most Rewatchable Tennessee Games
When I’m stressed, spent, or any other word you might use to describe what these days are taking from us, I find myself going back to happier childhood memories. I’ve been playing back through the Super Nintendo Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past on my Switch for the […]
On Getting the Last Word
We often talk of the similarities in Tennessee’s historical football and basketball DNA when it comes to our biggest rivals: no one has beaten Alabama football or Kentucky basketball more than the Vols. In nearly 30 years of divisional play, the Vols fell into a similar pattern with Florida in […]
Can the Vols Depend on Instate Prospects in 2021?
After signing 10 Tennesseans as part of the class of 2020 – after only signing 5 (including Melvin McBride, who immediately took a medical redshirt in the class of 2019 – it is an open question how big a part of Tennessee’s 2021 class instate prospects will be. A common […]
Workin’ for the Weekend
This first weekend of March will be the initial opportunity for programs across the country to host prospects on campus. Following up on last week’s news and notes at the end of February, below are more flushed out expected visitor lists for Tennessee and its chief rivals and where Vol […]
Recruiting News & Notes as February Dead Period Ends
Add DL Monkell Goodwine to the list of elite players that new TE Coach Joe Osovet has Tennessee in on. He recently named the Vols in his top 6 along with Alabama, Oklahoma, LSU, Texas A&M, and local Maryland. The Vols seem to have some ground to make up with […]
Osovet Off to a Hot Start on the Trail
With the obvious caveat that even the early Signing Day for the 2021 class is ten months out, the early recruiting returns on new TE Coach Joe Osovet are incredibly encouraging. While perhaps that should not be surprising given that his name was brought up by multiple recruits in the […]
Vols Giving Themselves Options at QB for 2021
For quite a while now, Tennessee’s most realistic option for adding a blue chip Quarterback in the 2021 class has been Christian Veilleux. Veilleux has been to campus three time, including throwing for OC Jim Chaney last summer, the 2019 season home game against Mississippi State, and again for a […]