Tennessee Airing Of Grievances: Tony Vitello's UT Departure, Vols Overthinking Rodney Rice & Vanderbilt Debacle With Rocky Top Insider's Ryan Schumpert
The Chase Thomas Podcast: A Tennessee Volunteers Show
Chase Thomas
5.0 • 548 Ratings
🗓️ 6 December 2025
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
On today's program, Chase is joined by Rocky Top Insider's Ryan Schumpert to talk about Tony Vitello leaving the Vols for San Francisco, Tennessee men's hoops not adding Rodney Rice this offseason, staff changes for the football program, Tim Banks coaching safeties, Tennessee not playing complimentary football for a long time now, wasting two great schedules and the rise of Vanderbilt.
Host: Chase Thomas
Guests: Ryan Schumpert
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| 0:00.0 | Hey y'all, welcome back to another episode of the Chase Thomas Podcast, a daily Tennessee |
| 0:06.3 | Volz program. If you're a first time listener and you like what you hear today, make sure you |
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| 0:43.5 | tell them about it too. Any way you can help grow this show is great by me. All right, Uncle Darren, |
| 0:49.3 | let's go. Chase Thomas podcast, the Chase Thomas podcast. My nephew needs me to record. See, I hate, I already hate it. I hate it. |
| 0:58.7 | All right. Welcome back to another episode of the Chase Thomas podcast from Still. The A for mention Chase Thomas coming to you live from Knoxville, Tennessee, Everything School, HQ. |
| 1:07.1 | Joining me from Rocky Top Insiderider fellow Larry David Seinfeld |
| 1:12.7 | Kirby Enthusiasm Head |
| 1:14.2 | Ryan Shumpert is here for our now |
| 1:16.9 | we can say because this is the second time we've done it |
| 1:18.8 | our yearly installment |
| 1:20.1 | of airing of our grievances with Tennessee athletics |
| 1:23.1 | because Ryan covers them |
| 1:25.6 | I write and podcast about them. |
| 1:28.2 | We spend an order an amount of time thinking about the University of Tennessee |
| 1:34.6 | and everything that goes on with the University of Tennessee athletics. |
| 1:38.5 | It takes up a lot of our time, Ryan Shepard, |
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