Earlier today Joel had an informative post using Phil Steele’s injury data from last year. The fact that Tennessee led the nation in starts lost to injury last season shouldn’t surprise any Vol fans. But seeing the data presented in this format does give some additionally helpful perspective: Tennessee lost […]
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Phil Steele’s injury bounce-back data suggests Vols in good shape for 2017
Phil Steele’s 2016 list of starts lost to injury and 10 years of data puts Tennessee in a group of 17 teams poised to do as well or better this fall than last.
Vols should look for upside with last DE spot just like they did at OL with Tanner Antonutti
With most of their needs at defensive end taken care of, the Vols should use their last spot on high-ceiling Kayode Oladele.
Does having more time to prepare for Georgia Tech actually matter?
We looked at Georgia Tech’s season-openers, bowl games, and regular season losses under Paul Johnson to determine whether Vols fans should be worried about opening the season against the Yellow Jackets.
VFLs Justin Gatlin and Christian Coleman both beat Usain Bolt at the World Championships
If you’re a Vols fan and not yet a fan of Track and Field, you’d better get on the bandwagon pronto before the thing fills up. VFL Justin Gatlin just won the 100 meter in the IAAF World Track and Field Championships in London, and VFL Christian Coleman came in […]
VFL Christian Coleman just beat Usain Bolt in the 100 meter dash
Former Tennessee Volunteer track and field phenom Christian Coleman beat the fastest man alive in the semi-final of the World Championships this afternoon in London. The final is this afternoon at 4:45 Eastern on NBC. Here’s the video: What it looks like when #VFL @__coleman beats the fastest man alive. Can’t […]
What does Chance Hall’s injury mean for the Vols this fall?
You never want to see things like Chance Hall’s injury, but at least the offensive line is deep and talented enough to be able to allow him a redshirt year to recover.
Will Shelton on WNML’s Sports 180: Receivers inexperienced, but talented
On yesterday’s appearance on WNML’s Sports 180 with Josh & Will, @will-shelton weighed in on the most important unit for the Vols this season and whether Vols fans should be concerned about the lack of experience in the wide receivers unit. He also made his picks for the Vols’ breakout […]
Will Shelton on WNML’s Sports 180 with Josh and Will
In case you weren’t aware of this, @will-shelton is on with WNML’s Josh Ward and Will West every Friday afternoon. Check out this episode to hear him explain why he feels like we’ve talked about the 2016 season longer than almost any other.
SEC Parity & Bowl Projections
The Vols are ranked in the preseason coaches’ poll for the third year in a row, just sliding in at #24. But the more relevant note for Tennessee could be the positioning of the other SEC teams in the poll. The initial poll has Alabama in the top spot, then […]