Episode 12: Looking at Phillip Fulmer and Jeremy Pruitt's attempt to improve Tennessee together

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🗓️ 16 July 2018

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Today's show sets up what should be a busy week with the SEC Media Days taking place in Atlanta. Josh Ward provides the schedule for the event and then welcomes to the show Joe Rexrode of the Tennessean. Josh and Joe discuss Phillip Fulmer's hire of Jeremy Pruitt, their combined work to rebuild Tennessee football and the importance of the Tennessee-Vanderbilt game this season. Hear from CBS Sports writer Barrett Sallee, who gives his top storyline for this week's SEC Media Days. And today's "newcomer to know" is punter Paxton Brooks, who will battle with Joe Doyle for Tennessee's starting punter position. 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.
0:09.5	My name is Josh Ward.
0:10.7	I'm excited to be with you today, and I'm excited for this week, as it is SEC Football Media Days.
0:16.7	One, I'm excited about it because there is going to be a lot to talk about.
0:20.0	Down in Atlanta this week with the College Football Hall of Fame, that's where it's being
0:23.2	hosted.
0:23.8	Typically, media days have been held in Hoover, Alabama, and they will be there next year, I believe.
0:29.1	But this year, it's going to be held in Atlanta, so there will be a lot to talk about.
0:33.1	And it also means we're getting closer to football.
0:35.7	Two weeks from Friday will be the start of Tennessee's fall practice.
0:39.6	NFL camps are opening up next week. So we are getting closer to the start of football season.
0:44.7	And this week, we're going to be talking about the SEC season coming up and all the storylines that are surrounding the league.
0:51.2	Tennessee is involved in one of the major storylines, I think, and that is
0:54.7	the first year head coaches. You have Tennessee with Jeremy Pruitt at Florida. There's Dan Mullen.
1:00.3	He's not new to the SEC, but his first year at Florida. Joe Moorhead is at Mississippi State,
1:05.4	Chad Morris is at Arkansas, and Jimbo Fisher at Texas A&M. Matt Luke also had the interim tag taken off his name,
1:13.1	so he is now the full-time head coach at Ole Miss. So first year head coaches, what can they get
1:17.4	done in the league? That's going to be a topic, I think, this week in Atlanta, and that will
1:22.3	involve Tennessee. Tennessee will be there on Wednesday. And the way the media days work, you have
1:27.2	different schools coming different days. It goes Monday through Thursday. Tennessee will be there on Wednesday. And the way the media days work, you have different schools coming different days.
1:29.6	It goes Monday through Thursday.
1:31.0	Tennessee will be there Wednesday.
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