Bracing for an extra dose of Maxim 1 the next 10 days, finding more hope in the secondary, and more in today’s Vols link roundup.
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Gameday on Rocky Top Picks Contest
Our 2017 picks contest is now open and free to play at Fun Office Pools. If you played before at our old site, you know the rules: we pick 20 games straight up every week using confidence points. You pick the winners and assign 20 points to the outcome you’re […]
Tennessee Recruiting: Another Major Domino Falls to the Vols in Jaycee Horn
The Vols got a good one this evening with the commitment of 4-star cornerback Jaycee Horn.
Vols video roundup: Team 120 is dead, and Chick-fil-A is all hyped up about it
Watch the Chick-fil-A Kickoff hype video and a promo laying last year’s team to rest in today’s video roundup.
Gameday Today: Preseason All-SEC, and pinning our hopes on Charlton Warren
In today’s link roundup, we take a closer look at the four Vols on the preseason Coaches All-SEC Team, pin our hopes on Charlton Warren, hope that Josh Smith is back for Florida, and more.
Win Probability: What Will Tennessee’s Record Be?
Earlier this month we looked at Tennessee’s win probabilities using ESPN’s FPI and SB Nation’s S&P+. Their formulas assign a win probability for each game (somewhere between 7% against Alabama and 99% against Indiana State); add up those percentages and you’ll get their projection for Tennessee’s regular season wins. Assigning […]
Gameday Today: Easing expectations on the Vols offensive line
In today’s Vols link roundup, we’re tapping the brakes on expectations for the offensive line, looking objectively at the third consecutive preseason Top 25 for the Vols, and noting that nobody knows what to think about Tennessee this season.
Vols video roundup: Rick Barnes, Christian Coleman, Walt Wells
Head hoops coach Rick Barnes talks about his team’s recent trip to Spain and France and previews the upcoming season. Christian Coleman also spoke to reporters about his performance at the London 2017 IAAF World Championships: Offensive line coach Walt Wells knows he has to get his guys ready: It's […]
The Idiot Optimist’s Guide to the 2017 Season
Hey, y’all think about cutting a power T out of them eclipse glasses so it’d be burned onto your retina forever? … …uh, yeah, me neither. Really though, I figure I’ve had enough medical problems anyway. But listen, before you even ask, I’m fine. I know I was in the […]
Tennessee Recruiting: Vols Unleash Shock(y) and Awe in 2018 Class
Tennessee received some bad news for the present this weekend when projected starting slot receiver Josh Smith went down with a collarbone injury. The future at the spot looks a little brighter after Monday night. On Eclipse day, the Vols cast a big orange shadow on the Sunshine State […]