How Tennessee Football’s Bye Week Impacts Playoff Picture: Vols in Latest CFP Projections

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

Locked On Podcast Network

Football, Podcast, Volunteers Basketball, Sports, Basketball, College Basketball Recruiting, Tennessee Football, Daily Podcast, Sports Podcast, Tennessee Volunteers Basketball, Volunteers Football, Tennessee Basketball, Tennessee Volunteers, Tennessee Volunteers Football, College Football Recruiting, College Recruiting

4.8 • 797 Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Can the Tennessee Volunteers make a surprise leap in the College Football Playoff rankings? With their bye week behind them, the Volunteers, currently projected as the seventh seed per On3, are poised to shake up the playoff picture. This episode explores Tennessee's impressive defensive efficiency, ranked No. 1 in the country, and the standout performance of Dylan Sampson, who leads the SEC in rushing touchdowns. We also examine Kentucky's recent defensive struggles, highlighting their vulnerability against strong rushing attacks. The discussion extends to Tennessee's baseball team, with insights into their recent exhibition game against Western Kentucky, featuring players like freshman Jay Abernathy and transfers Andrew Fisher and Liam Doyle. Join us for an engaging analysis of the Tennessee Volunteers' strategies and challenges. Listen now for exclusive insights into their path to success. 0:00 Intro 5:05 College Football Weekend Recap 10:12 Playoff Picture Analysis 15:19 Tennessee's Performance Metrics 20:26 Tennessee's Rushing Leaders 25:33 Tennessee Baseball Update 30:38 Tennessee Baseball Exhibition Highlights

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	Well, Tennessee was off this past weekend, but college football rolled on.
0:03.2	How does the playoff picture look now and did Tennessee hurt its chances by simply not playing?
0:08.3	All that and more.
0:08.9	It's your Monday, Locked on Balls.
0:16.1	You are Locked on Balls, your daily podcast on the Tennesseeennessee volunteers part of the locked on podcast network
0:23.7	your team every day hey good monday morning everybody welcome into locked on balls i am your host
0:29.6	eric kane can't thank you enough for being here making locked on balls your first listen your first watch
0:33.4	each and every single day we are free and available wherever you get your podcast.
0:41.5	And of course, while you're there, please subscribe on the YouTube channel and Spotify,
0:46.5	Apple Podcasts, all that good stuff. We'll have our mailbag show tomorrow. So if you have any questions, go ahead and get those in and underscore Kane or Lockdown Falls or by leaving
0:50.9	a comment on the YouTube channel. I'll take those there as well. Today's show, we're going to look at the college football playoff picture through
0:56.7	whatever week it was this past weekend. Of course, it was the second by week of the season for Tennessee.
1:01.7	How did that affect the volunteers? Spoilers, I don't think it affected them much at all.
1:06.4	I think Tennessee's obviously still very much on track to be a college football playoff team.
1:12.0	And we'll discuss those possibilities and who it's kind of on that bubble,
1:15.1	according to Ari Wasserman over at on three here in September number one.
1:18.2	Stats that matter in segment number two for Tennessee, resume efficiency ratings, all that
1:22.5	top of stuff, where Tennessee entered the weekend in terms of total defense and all that and more.
1:27.2	That's coming up in segment two.
1:28.2	And then I'll give you guys a fall ball update on the reigning national champion Tennessee baseball team coming up in segment number three.
1:34.7	So you look around the college football scoreboard from over the weekend.
1:38.5	And obviously some big time games, you know, Pittsburgh handled business that kicked off on Thursday, not I believe.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Locked On Podcast Network, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Locked On Podcast Network and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.