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Five-star offensive lineman rolls into Knoxville
“Knoxville I’m here,” five-star offensive tackle and Tennessee target Drew Richmond tweeted on Thursday as he arrived in Knoxville. Knoxville I'm here — Drew Richmond (@TheDream_75) October 10, 2014 Listed at 6-foot-5, 323 pounds, Richmond is considered the No. 1 player in the state of Tennessee. He’s the No. 5 offensive tackle in that nation…
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Vincent Perry commits to Tennessee
Tennessee picked up a new commitment late Wednesday night from class of 2015 Nashville (Hillsboro) athlete Vincent Perry. “Officially a Vol!!!!,” he tweeted. Listed at 5-10, 175 pounds, Perry is rated three stars and the No. 19 player in the state of Tennessee by Rivals.com. Even though the Vols are 2-3 this season, Perry can…
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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…
