Jeremy Pruitt and Tennessee football make a big splash on signing day

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4.8 • 797 Ratings

🗓️ 7 February 2019

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Tennessee football had a good day on Wednesday. Hear all about it on today's show. The Locked on Vols podcast is available every day on Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts. And good news: the Locked on Vols podcast is now available on Spotify! Today's show is presented by LearningRX Knoxville. • Segment 1: Josh Ward opens the show discussing the news of Tennessee signing linebacker Henry To'oto'o and offensive lineman Darnell Wright. Head coach Jeremy Pruitt explains what he likes about the class and how another UT sport helped Tennessee's football recruiting. • Segment 2: Josh talks to Adam Friedman of Rivals.com about Tennessee landing Darnell Wright and the impact the Vols made on the recruiting trail. • Segment 3: ESPN's Tom Luginbill discusses the next part of the rebuilding process for Tennessee as Josh mentions a few other names to pay attention to in the 2019 class. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You are Locked-on Balls, your daily Tennessee Volunteers podcast, part of the Locked-on
0:05.6	Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:09.8	Welcome into Locked-on Balls, your team every day.
0:13.1	My name is Josh Ward.
0:14.5	Thank you for being here on today's show.
0:17.1	We have a lot to get to today.
0:19.7	With Wednesday being signing day, it was a busy one,
0:22.9	and I think it was a good day for Tennessee's football program. Tennessee lands linebacker
0:28.1	Henry Tuoto, the linebacker out of De LaSalle High School in California, announced his commitment
0:33.9	on ESPNU, and he ends up choosing Tennessee over Alabama and Washington.
0:39.6	I think that's the big headliner for Tennessee. Of course, Darnel Wright, the thing with Darnel
0:43.6	Wright is it was almost so expected that it doesn't get quite the amount of attention.
0:49.6	That's a pretty big deal for Tennessee as well. So the Vol signed two highly touted players on Wednesday.
0:56.2	Offensive lineman Darnell Wright from Huntington, West Virginia, and Henry Tuoto out of Concord,
1:01.6	California, and Dalai Sal High School. I'll get to that coming up here in segment number one.
1:06.7	You'll hear from Jeremy Pruitt, Tennessee's head coach, what he had to say about the work that was done to put this 2019 class together where things stand with the recruiting rankings.
1:16.9	I'll update you there here in a few minutes.
1:19.1	In segment number two, Adam Friedman ofrivals.com will stop by.
1:23.5	He'll tell you about Darnell Wright and what his addition to Tennessee's class can mean for Tennessee's offensive line as a group
1:30.5	and the statement maybe that Tennessee made on the recruiting trail closing things out
1:35.6	and some notes for you around the SEC as there were some surprises on Wednesday
1:40.6	and I think Wednesday showed that recruiting in the SEC is going to continue to be very
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