CBS Analyst is High on the Vols in 2017
One CBS writer believes that 2017 could be an unexpectedly good year for the Vols despite losing many quality starters from last year.
One CBS writer believes that 2017 could be an unexpectedly good year for the Vols despite losing many quality starters from last year.
According to Tom Fornelli of CBS Sports, Tennessee is only the 6th-best job to have in the SEC right now.
The consensus is that the Vols will be much less experienced this season than last year. But is the data proving that sentiment to be wrong?
Theories are already flying that Phillip Fulmer will be back on the sidelines for the Vols. But that won’t be the case even in a worst case scenario.
According to 2017 bowl projections from College Football News, the Vols will be playing in the “John Currie Bowl” after the regular season.
According to data gathered by college football statistician Phil Steele, the Vols return a lot of experience on defense in 2017.
The Vols landed a commitment from Tanner Ingle, a DB in the 2018 class out of Florida with three dozen scholarship offers.
Two of the Vols’ newest assistant coaches have been praised by ESPN for “tearing it up” on the recruiting trail.
Data compiled by college football analyst Phil Steele shows that the Vols are replacing almost all their offensive production from last season.
The official Vol football Twitter account released a video showing Peyton Manning’s day on UT’s campus, and it was a busy visit for the Vol legend.