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Tennessee & Auburn: A Tale of Two Decades
It’s been ten years since the Vols played at Auburn, one of the best arguments for policy change in SEC scheduling. We faced the Tigers every year from 1956-1991, the series becoming Tennessee’s second-biggest rivalry during that time. Now we have to wait a decade to travel to each other’s […]
Tennessee Vols vs. Auburn Tigers: opportunities and threats
We looked at all of Tennessee’s and Auburn’s national statistical rankings and identified the Vols’ opportunities and threats for this weekend.
Tennessee-Auburn statsy preview: Tigers by not 26
We’ve analyzed the numbers and comps so far this year, last year’s numbers and comps, and added in a big, fat gut feeling to come up with a statsy preview prediction for the Tennessee-Auburn game this weekend.
Auburn’s Defense May Not Believe in Trap Games
So the ingredients are there, right? Sleepy 11:00 am local kickoff, preseason Top 10 team sitting at a disappointing 4-2, offense looking sluggish…plus the underdog Vols coming off a bye, new head coach with plenty of experience against this particular opponent looking for his first big win. We can talk […]
2018 college football TV schedule for Vols fans: Week 7
We’ve sorted through all of the college football games and TV times to compile a recommended viewing plan for Vols fans this week.
Updated projected win totals for the Vols after Week 6
We’ve updated our projected win totals for the Vols based on all of the games played this weekend by past and future Vols opponents. Use our GRT Expected Win Total Machine to calculate your own updated projection.
Locks & Keys 6: Vols vs. BYE
The rumor mill hasn’t been kind to the Vols this week as there are whispers that freshman safety Trevon Flowers has a collarbone injury and is walking around campus in a sling after getting hurt in practice. It seems even when Tennessee doesn’t play, it loses. The Vols need to […]
Inside the Numbers of Tennessee’s Running Game
It will not surprise you to find (via data from Sports Source Analytics) the Vols are still near the bottom in running the football in the first quarter: 46 carries for 74 yards, a robust 1.61 yards per carry. That first quarter average is 128th nationally (good news: Charlotte is 130th). […]
2018 college football TV schedule for Vols fans: Week 6
We’ve sorted through all of the college football games and TV times to compile a recommended viewing plan for Vols fans this week.