SEPARATION: Faizon Brandon & George MacIntyre HEATED QB BATTLE following Tennessee Football Spring Scrimmage

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🗓️ 3 April 2026

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Tennessee football’s quarterback battle heats up as Faizon Brandon dazzles coaches with dynamic playmaking, while George MacIntyre bounces back with an improved performance in the second spring scrimmage. Is Brandon’s rapid adjustment enough to seize the starting role, or will MacIntyre’s consistency win out by fall camp? Defensive standouts like Edrees Farooq also shine, notching another interception for a pick-six and proving the Vols’ revamped defense could be a force this season. Host Eric Cain breaks down the latest on Tennessee Football’s scrimmage results, quarterback competition insights, and defensive improvements. The show also spotlights Tennessee Basketball’s transfer portal success, as sharpshooter Tyler Lundblade commits from Belmont. Plus, “Flashback Friday” with Neyland Press Corps Noah Taylor offers a fascinating look at General Neyland’s legendary letters and coaching wisdom. Don’t miss expert recruiting analysis, roster updates, and inside access to the Volunteers’ path to SEC contention.

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0:00.0	Are we seeing some separation in this quarterback battle following scrimmage number two?
0:10.3	You are Locked on Balls, your daily podcast on the Tennessee Volunteers,
0:15.6	part of the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day.
0:20.6	Good Friday morning, everybody.
0:22.2	I am Eric Kane.
0:23.1	This is Locktime Balls, and today's episode is presented by the great people over at Fandul,
0:27.4	where during the tournaments, Fandall is offering $300 back and bonus bets every day for 10 days.
0:33.5	Head on over to fandle.com today to get started.
0:36.5	Flashback Friday, some interesting letters sent by the general himself to his football players way back when they're hilarious, they're funny.
0:45.2	And again, it goes to show you how times have changed.
0:48.1	That's coming up with Noah Taylor, Neeland Press Corps in segment number three.
0:51.6	Tyler Lundblade commits to Tennessee.
0:54.2	We talked about him and his visit earlier in the week.
0:56.6	He has committed.
0:57.3	The Belmont Guard has committed via grad transfer to Tennessee.
1:02.0	We'll break that down in segment number two.
1:03.7	But first, some notes from Tennessee football spring scrimmage number two right here on
1:09.2	locked on balls.
1:10.6	Again, I think the theme coming out with people we've spoken with and obviously kind of what
1:15.6	Josh Heppel said a little bit.
1:17.2	I mean, the defense continues to do such a great job for a group that has new coaches, for a
1:24.7	group that has new players, for a group that has new schemes, and for a group that
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