John Reed-USA TODAY Sports Finally. Finally, in Tennessee’s eighth game of the season, change is coming under center. According to a report from Matt Zenitz, Harrison Bailey will start at quarterback today, replacing Jarrett Guarantano. Sources: Tennessee will start freshman Harrison Bailey at QB vs. Florida today.Jeremy Pruitt acknowledged earlier in the week that … [Read more...] about Report: Freshman QB Harrison Bailey to start for Tennessee against Florida
Tennessee Volunteers vs. No. 6 Florida Gators: Three Keys To Victory
Eric Gray’s success will have a lot to do with how many points are put on the board Saturday. | Photo by Andrew Ferguson/Collegiate Images/Getty Images Tennessee needs a win in the worst way. Even though this week’s game between the Vols and Gators is a mismatch on paper, you still have to go out on to the field and prove it to be so. That’s why you play the game. To … [Read more...] about Tennessee Volunteers vs. No. 6 Florida Gators: Three Keys To Victory
SEC announces dates for Tennessee’s final two games
Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports The new dates are official. Following two postponements, Tennessee’s football schedule will now officially go deep into December. The Volunteers have the Florida Gators in town to kick the month off this weekend, and now officially have dates for their final two games of the season. The SEC announced that Tennessee will travel … [Read more...] about SEC announces dates for Tennessee’s final two games
Tennessee’s season opener with UT Martin has been canceled
Randy Sartin-USA TODAY Sports Ugh. The wait continues. After scheduling a new opening game with UT Martin on Tuesday, Tennessee has now announced that the game has been canceled due to positive COVID-19 results from UTM. SCORE UPDATE: 2020 5, #Vols 0—Due to positive tests within the UT-Martin program, Wednesday’s contest has been canceled. We are actively seeking … [Read more...] about Tennessee’s season opener with UT Martin has been canceled
SEC Football Picks Week 14: Straight up and against the spread
Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports It’s Florida week.... in December... for the Tennessee Volunteers. It doesn’t feel like it at all, but it’s what 2020 has handed us. Tennessee has just three games left, two of which may or may not be played depending on COVID. But for now, Tennessee-Florida is on (3:30 p.m. ET, CBS). Not only did we all pick the Gators to win, but we all … [Read more...] about SEC Football Picks Week 14: Straight up and against the spread
Eight thoughts heading into basketball season
Randy Sartin-USA TODAY Sports Some observations and questions as we enter basketball season. Basketball season is here, now we just need Tennessee to join the party. The Volunteers were supposed to open their season on November 25th, but a COVID issue within the program pushed everything back a couple of weeks. In total, games against Charlotte, VCU, Gonzaga and Notre … [Read more...] about Eight thoughts heading into basketball season
Fulmer defends Pruitt, says Tennessee is better than 2-5 record shows
Crystal LoGiudice-USA TODAY Sports As if being 2-5 nearing the end of year three isn’t bad enough, Jeremy Pruitt now has to find a way to spin that as he makes his pitch to future recruits, along with his boss Phillip Fulmer. However, judging from Fulmer’s comments last night on Vol Calls, Pruitt isn’t having to do much selling to the third-year athletics director. … [Read more...] about Fulmer defends Pruitt, says Tennessee is better than 2-5 record shows
Pruitt: Harrison Bailey will ‘definitely’ play against Florida
Photo by Andrew Ferguson/Collegiate Images/Getty Images Change coming? Could this be the week that Tennessee makes a change at the quarterback position? The move is past due, as Jarrett Guarantano’s turnovers and inefficient play continue to break the back of the Volunteers on a consistent basis. Following a disappointing effort from Brian Maurer against Arkansas, the … [Read more...] about Pruitt: Harrison Bailey will ‘definitely’ play against Florida
Tennessee Volunteers vs. No. 6 Florida Gators: Game Preview
Tennessee’s pride is on the line Saturday. | Photo by Mary Holt/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Can Tennessee pull the upset? Even though this has been an abysmal year, it’s hard not getting hyped for the Tennessee Volunteers’ (2-5) matchup against the No. 6 Florida Gators (7-1) this weekend. I’m sure everyone can agree that a Tennessee win would help alleviate much … [Read more...] about Tennessee Volunteers vs. No. 6 Florida Gators: Game Preview