Ep. 19: National writer explains why he thinks Jeremy Pruitt was a good hire for Tennessee

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🗓️ 25 July 2018

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

The latest episode of Rocky Talk features an interview with ESPN writer David Hale, who wrote an interesting piece recently on turnovers in college football. How much control do teams really have over them? One thing we know is Jeremy Pruitt's defenses have been very effective forcing turnovers. Hale explains why that might be and also weighs in on Tennessee's decision to hire Pruitt. Hale believes UT has a good coach in Pruitt. There's also info for you to know on Tennessee's fan day, which will take place at Neyland Stadium on Sunday, Aug. 5. And defensive lineman Kingston Harris today's newcomer to know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome into Rocky Talk, the Daily Tennessee Podcast.
0:09.6	My name is Josh Ward.
0:10.9	Thank you for being here on today's show.
0:13.4	I'm excited for today's show.
0:14.8	I think we have a great guest coming up here in just a few minutes.
0:17.8	David Hill of ESPN.com wrote a very interesting story that I think you
0:22.9	should check out. It's on turnovers in college football. College football coaches are going to
0:27.9	stress, one, taking care of the football, two, getting the football away from the other team.
0:34.2	But how much is luck a factor? That's something he looked into, as well as the Jeremy Pruitt effect. As the defensive team. But how much is luck effect? That's something he looked into, as well as the Jeremy
0:39.1	Pruitt effect. As the defensive coordinator at Florida State, Georgia, and Alabama over the last
0:45.9	five years, Jeremy Pruitt's teams were very effective forcing turnovers. We're going to talk about
0:52.4	that coming up on today's show.
0:58.2	That's something that Jeremy Pruitt would love to have happen in Knoxville starting this year,
0:59.2	forcing turnovers.
1:04.0	That could help Tennessee pull off an upset or two this upcoming year.
1:07.2	So David Hell, ESPN.com coming up in just a moment on the show. I've got some info for you on fan day at Neeland Stadium. It's coming up Sunday,
1:12.2	August 5th, Tennessee releasing times and information fans need to know about the open practice
1:18.0	and autograph session that will be available. I'll tell you about that in just a moment.
1:22.0	And today's newcomer to know is Kingston Harris, a defensive lineman who will have a chance to help Tennessee right away.
1:28.9	All right here on Rocky Talk, the Daily Tennessee Podcast.
1:32.4	I posted at rocky talkpodcast.com.
1:35.0	It's available on iTunes, Google Play, SoundCloud, the other third-party apps.
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