Add a little extracurricular interest to this weekend’s Tennessee-BYU game by playing the Gameday on Rocky Top Guessing Game, with Mario Kart-style rules.
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What Can We Expect Now?
Ye olde GRT Expected Win Total Machine has been on quite the ride. Expectations at the start of fall camp hovered around 6.9 wins, rising to 7.2 last week with Trey Smith and Aubrey Solomon eligible and kickoff knocking on the door. But in the aftermath of the Georgia State […]
What the SPM comps say about Tennessee-BYU
Gameday on Rocky Top’s Statsy Preview Machine looks at the Tennessee-BYU matchup.
Time and TV for the Vols game this week, plus other games of interest
We’ve sorted through all of the college football games and TV times to compile a recommended viewing plan for Vols fans this week.
Tennessee Vols statistical ranking trends – after Georgia State
A weekly color-coded look at how the Vols are trending in all of the official NCAA stat categories.
Assess the damage to your expectations here
Use the GRT Expected Win Total Machine to accurately assess the damage to your expectations for the 2019 Vols in light of their loss to Georgia State.
Gameday on Rocky Top Podcast – Episode 154 – More group therapy
.@JoelGameday and @wshelton2 wallow through the aftermath of a historic Tennessee loss to the Georgia State Panthers in the 2019 season-opener. Woo.
Where’s the Line Between Perspective and Apathy?
Saturday was Tennessee’s 18th loss as a favorite of at least a touchdown since 1985, which is as far back as the data at Covers.com goes. That’s roughly one every other season, a pace that hasn’t slowed in the last 11 years despite the Vols having far fewer opportunities to […]
Georgia State 38 Tennessee 30 – The Slow Knife
In the “worst loss ever” conversation, the math will support your candidate of choice. Via Covers.com, the Vols were between 25-27 point favorites against Memphis in 1996, Wyoming in 2008, and Georgia State today. If you’d like to increase your suffering, we can argue which one was truly worse (and […]
Your Gameday Gameplan: Tennessee-Georgia State
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.