More thoughts on The Papa, football keeps grinding, and updates on the Rocky Top League. This and more in today’s Vols link roundup. Football Yay! CBS Sports is going with the over, saying Tennessee will win at least eight games this fall. Boo! CBS Sports also ranks the Tennessee coaching […]
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Gameday Today: The importance of focus in a distracted world
Rock Gullickson focuses on focus, football welcomes a new commit, and punter Trevor Daniel is actually a real live person with a face and everything. This and more in today’s Vols link roundup. Football and learning to focus You’ve probably heard that new strength and conditioning coach Rock Gullickson came […]
Gameday Today: Public relations is apparently important on Rocky Top
Gameday Today welcomes a public relations expert to Rocky Top, weighs in on redshirts and graduate transfers, and marvels at what Derek Barnett can do with a cheap pen. All this and more in today’s Vols link roundup. Football Tennessee has hired Zach Stipe as Director of Football Communications, which […]
Gameday Today: ALL THE OUTRAGE OF THE DAY IN A SINGLE POST
Gameday Today rounds up the outrage of the day, including Butch Jones believing he’s making progress, Josh Dobbs wearing the colors of his new home, Vegas believing in Kentucky, and declining to cut off our South Florida nose to spite Lane Kiffin’s face. Outrageous! The SEC Spring Meetings in Destin, Florida […]
Gameday Today: Not a fan of Will Muschamp edition
Football Tennessee freshman offensive tackle K’Rojhn Calbert is not a fan of the Muschamp culture at South Carolina. Sort of confirms most of what you thought a Muschamp locker room would be like, doesn’t it? Muschamp, though, does outrank Butch Jones in CBS’ list of the best coaches in […]
Tennessee’s 2017 NFL Draft Presence a Return to Normalcy
In every season but two between 1939 and 2014, the Tennessee Volunteers had at least one football player taken in the NFL Draft. The Vols dubiously doubled that number in the past two years, as zero players were taken by NFL teams. Again, we should take this opportunity to thank […]
Vols quarterback Joshua Dobbs selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the fourth round of 2017 NFL Draft (with highlights)
VFL and NCAA poster boy for brainy student-athletes everywhere Joshua Dobbs was just selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers with the draft’s 135th overall pick of the 2017 NFL Draft. Nice Guys everywhere, rejoice. We don’t always finish last. Dobbs’ played in 37 games over the course of his Tennessee career. He […]
Gameday Today: Vols in the NFL Draft, Orange and White Game debriefings, and recruiting offers
NFL Draft Will at Rocky Top Talk is celebrating Derek Barnett by reliving some of his best moments at Tennessee. Barnett didn’t just rack up the sack totals; he picked it up at the right time. The Josh Dobbs bandwagon is getting quite cozy with another ESPN analyst suddenly […]
Josh Dobbs: Poster Boy for Student Athletes
Is anyone surprised that the NCAA has just made former Tennessee Vols quarterback Josh Dobbs, he of the aerospace engineering degree, the poster boy for student-athletes? Anyone? Okay, then.
Gameday Today: On players becoming bullies and Caravans becoming Corollas
Football That quarterback competition between Quinten Dormady and Jarrett Guarantano? It’s still a competition and probably will be for much longer than you want it to be. Meanwhile, Trey Smith is looking like he’s well on his way to becoming only the fifth true freshman to start a season opener on […]