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

Tennessee coach Jeremy Pruitt discusses the improvement the Vols must make

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

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4.8797 Ratings

🗓️ 4 September 2018

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Tennessee's football team returned to practice on Monday as it tries to rebound from the loss to West Virginia. That's a big focus of today's show, which is presented by The Athletic. Save 40% on your first-year subscription - that's only $2.99 per month - at TheAthletic.com/rockytalk. Locked on Vols is also excited to welcome FanDuel and MyBookie to the show as sponsors. Some highlights for today:  • Hear what coach Jeremy Pruitt says about the errors his team made the and the job the coaching staff needs to do to better prepare the players. • The lineup and depth continues to be an evolving conversation. How many players will Tennessee be able to count on this year? • How young is the depth chart that Tennessee is counting on? Josh Ward looks at the major players on both sides of the football. Are there enough first- and second-year players helping? • Offensive lineman Trey Smith talks about the performance of running back Tim Jordan, who rushed for more than 100 yards against West Virginia.  • Pruitt provides an update on freshman linebacker J.J. Peterson, who began practicing with Tennessee on Monday. Can he help the Vols this year? • There's a health update on senior safety Todd Kelly Jr., who missed Saturday's game because of a leg injury.  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.

0:09.6

Welcome into Locked-on Balls, the Daily Tennessee Podcast.

0:13.3

My name is Josh Ward.

0:14.5

Thank you for being here today.

0:16.5

On today's show, you will hear from Tennessee head coach Jeremy Pruitt as he met with the media on Monday,

0:22.1

his first time meeting with the media after watching the film from Saturday's opener against West Virginia.

0:28.4

So as Tennessee moves into the correction phase of the week, Tennessee practiced on Monday afternoon,

0:34.4

no off day for the balls just because it was Labor Day.

0:37.4

Tennessee working on

0:38.4

getting better from what happened on Saturday. And clearly, corrections need to be made. So

0:43.2

Jeremy Pruitt will talk about some of the errors that were made on the practice field,

0:47.1

getting better there, and what the Tennessee coaching staff can do to get those players in a better

0:52.7

position. You'll hear about that. How young was

0:55.6

Tennessee out there on the field on Saturday? Tennessee is clearly relying on youth, but how many

1:01.0

young players right now, freshmen, maybe sophomores, are out there playing big roles, and

1:05.6

how many veterans is Tennessee counting on? I'll look back at the participation in some of the key players

1:11.7

that were a part of Tennessee's opener against West Virginia,

1:14.9

and then some things to clean up, personnel, injury updates for you,

1:18.6

and a look around the SEC, plus a newcomer to Tennessee's football team.

1:24.1

What might he be able to add to the Valls roster right away?

1:27.6

That coming up right here on Locked on Valls, the Daily Tennessee podcast.

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