Month: October 2014
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Vols have only six seniors in the current two-deep
We’ve heard a lot of talk this year about the astounding number of true freshmen who have been forced to play early and often for Team #118. Another important factor to consider when gauging a team’s youth and experience is the contribution and leadership provided by its senior class. And how many of those players had the benefit of a redshirt…
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This week’s ESPN FPI has Tennessee finishing 6-6
One of the main goals for Team #118 entering the season was bowl eligibility: simply avoid a losing record and extend the season. The extra practice is valuable, especially for young teams, and winning at least six games would show progress by the coaching staff. Avoiding the stigma of having “losing” attached to the season…
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Worley among nation’s most-sacked quarterbacks
When I saw John Adam’s latest headline, “UT needs to give Worley a week off,” I assumed it was just “Adams being Adams” by writing some snarky column about Justin Worley‘s less-than-perfect performance on Saturday when he threw two crucial interceptions and fumbled after failing to read a Florida blitz. Against my better judgment, I clicked on it.…
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Peyton Manning has record-breaking day
“#Manning,” the Denver Broncos official Twitter account posted on Sunday afternoon, after Peyton Manning joined Brett Farve as the only two NFL quarterbacks to throw 500 touchdown passes. For the game, Manning completed 31 of 47 with a career-high 479 yards passing and four touchdowns. After finishing the day with 503 career touchdown passes, he…
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Tyndall’s Vols begin hoops practice (short video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nsPemMH6bk First-year Tennessee basketball coach Donnie Tyndall and the Vols officially began practice on Sunday. “I thought guys gave good effort today–the energy level was good as practice wore on,” Tyndall said. “I thought fatigue hit our team a little bit. But for the most part, we tried to fight through it. Our attention to…
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ESPN Week 6 Predictions: Tennessee vs Florida
In their week six predictions the ESPN analysts, by a margin of 5-2, are predicting Tennessee to defeat Florida on Saturday. Edward Aschoff Jeff Barlis David Ching Sam Khan Jr. Chris Low Greg Ostendorf Alex Scarborough Why Tennessee wins: The Vols have lost two straight but went toe-to-toe with Georgia in a tough road environment. Now…
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Casey Clausen: Saturday’s VFL Legend Of Game
In a release sent out on Wednesday, Tennessee announced that Casey Clausen will be honored as the VFL Legend of the Game this Saturday. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Casey Clausen was the road warrior as starting quarterback at the University of Tennessee. In four seasons, Tennessee teams went 14-1 on the road with Clausen starting under center from 2000-03.…
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Jalen Hurd and Todd Kelly Jr highlight ESPN’s Freshman Tracker
Two Tennessee true freshman deserved made ESPN’s SEC Freshman Tracker this week. Jalen Hurd for his 100+ yard rushing performance and Todd Kelly Jr. for his athletic interception to go along with four tackles. RB Jalen Hurd, Tennessee What he did: Hurd build off of his strong outing against Oklahoma with his first 100-yard game…
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Vols ranked No. 21 by College Football News
Even with a 2-2 record, Tennessee is ranked No. 21 in this week’s College Football News Poll. 21. Tennessee 2-2 Last Week: L, Georgia, 35-32 Why The Ranking Should Be Higher: Sure, the Vols are a .500 team, but who wouldn’t be after playing at Oklahoma and Georgia in consecutive weeks? Tennessee is growing up…
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AJ Johnson aka The Sheriff (gif)
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