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Locked On Vols - Daily Podcast On Tennessee Volunteers Football & Basketball

Episode 17: What the media's picks say about the state of Tennessee football

Locked On Vols - Daily Podcast On Tennessee Volunteers Football & Basketball

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4.8797 Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2018

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Today's show begins with a look at the media's picks for the upcoming season in the SEC. Josh Ward talks about where the Vols are picked as well as notes from the preseason All-SEC teams. Tennessee has only one player selected. Hear what that says about Tennessee. Coach Jeremy Pruitt talks about the difference you'll see in the Vols' roster this fall, and Stewart Mandel of The Athletic discusses Tennessee's future and its attempt to catch up to Alabama and Georgia. There's also recruiting news and a newcomer to know on today's show. 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.

0:09.7

My name is Josh Ward.

0:11.0

Thank you for being here on today's show as we begin a new week.

0:15.1

It is the final week without some sort of Tennessee football.

0:18.8

Next week will be the beginning of Tennessee's fall practice.

0:22.0

Next Thursday, Jeremy Pruitt will meet with the media in Knoxville.

0:25.4

And next Friday, Tennessee will have its first fall practice.

0:28.9

So this is the final full week without some kind of football on the field.

0:33.9

Feels pretty good, right?

0:35.0

We're going to talk a lot of football on today's show.

0:37.5

Friday, the media's picks for the upcoming season came out.

0:40.9

I'll talk about where Tennessee's projected, the all SEC teams, what Tennessee will go up

0:45.7

against this year.

0:47.6

Tennessee's schedule is challenging, and some of the top players in the league are on Tennessee's

0:52.5

schedule, starting at the top.

0:53.8

So I'll tell you about

0:54.4

that here on today's show. Maybe what it says about Tennessee and where things are with the program

1:00.0

in year one. Here from Stuart Mandel of Theathletic.com. He's the editor-in-chief of the All-American,

1:06.1

the College Football Site for the Athletic. What he sees with Jeremy Pruitt taking over at Tennessee, he was in Knoxville in the spring visiting with Tennessee's coach. So here for the athletic, what he sees with Jeremy Pruitt taking over at Tennessee.

1:10.9

He was in Knoxville in the spring visiting with Tennessee's coach.

1:14.4

So here from Stuart Mandel talking about the future with Tennessee and what the vols are up

1:19.5

against in the SEC.

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