Use the GRT Expected Win Total Machine to accurately assess your expectations at this point in time.
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Coordinator churn and the Tennessee Volunteers
Coordinator continuity was a hallmark of the Phillip Fulmer Era of Tennessee football from 1992-2008. John Chavis served as Fulmer’s defensive coordinator from 1995 right through to the bitter end in 2008. The offensive coordinator position was also mostly stable with David Cutcliffe serving in that role from 1993-1998 and […]
College Football TV Schedule: Week 5
We’ve sorted through all of the college football games and TV times to compile a recommended viewing plan for Vols fans this week.
Misery Loves Company, or Why Tennessee Could Still Land Many of its Top Targets
If you’re reading this, you’re well aware of the disaster that has been the start of Tennessee’s season. At 1-3 with a historic loss to Georgia State, a blown home game against BYU, and (yet another) loss to Florida – this time in blowout fashion – it would be difficult […]
The Sins of Recruiting Return
One of the most popular things I ever wrote in eight years at Rocky Top Talk has an unfortunate headline in hindsight: What’s Wrong With Tennessee Football Has Nothing To Do With Derek Dooley. We published it in 2011 after the Vols lost 14-3 to #9 South Carolina in Justin […]
Gameday on Rocky Top Podcast – Episode 156 – The Aftermath of Florida
.@JoelGameday and @wshelton2 address the debacle that was the 2019 version of the Tennessee-Florida rivalry. Also, their favorite childhood TV shows they are imposing on their children.
How do you structure this team for the long-term?
2019 has become about 2020; really, it’s about 2021 and beyond. If the Vols somehow find a way to get to six wins this season, we’ll rightfully celebrate it. But Tennessee’s win expectancy hovered around 4.2 on our site before the Gators won 34-3. With Georgia and Alabama still to […]
The GRT Expected Win Total Machine: Post-Florida
Use the GRT Expected Win Total Machine to accurately assess your expectations after the loss to Florida.
Vols lose 34-3 to the Gators: What now?
Where are we, exactly, in this story? Is a happy ending anywhere in sight?
Your Gameday Gameplan: Tennessee-Florida
Here’s the perfect Gameday Gameplan for Vols fans, where and when to find the game on TV, what other games to watch, and what to listen to and read as you wait for kickoff.