Georgia football coach Kirby Smart is just taking advantage of the system. Smart made headlines earlier this week when it was reported that he is refusing to allow his players to transfer from Georgia to go play for their former coach Mark Richt at Miami. Richt, who was fired by UGA in November 2015, famously allowed…
Lamonte Turner is the biggest recruit Rick Barnes has brought to Knoxville so far. He was 3/4 star prospect from Harvest, AL in the class of 2015. Lamonte wasn’t able to get eligibility this season but he will almost certainly be the Vols’ starting point guard next year. When I asked Coach Barnes a couple of…
The Drive rages on with Russell Smith and Richard Daugherty discussing Tennessee spring practice, Steve Spurrier receiving the Neyland Award and a big announcement from FOX Sports Knoxville.
Steve Spurrier will be back in Knoxville during the weekend of the Orange & White game (April 15-16) to receive the Robert Neyland Award which is given out annually by the Knoxville Quarterback Club. Not only will he be back in town getting the award, he will be brought out onto the field at Neyland…
The Drive rages with Russell Smith & Richard Daugherty discussing Tennessee’s upcoming football, the Vols’ latest basketball recruit & more!
Tennessee (13-7) led 3-1 heading into the eighth inning against the Tennessee Tech (10-9). Then the floodgates opened. The Vols batted in six runs in the eighth and pulled away from the Golden Eagles for a convincing 9-1 victory. After losing the final two games in their weekend series with Ole Miss, UT bounced back…
Spring break is meant to be a fun time for students to get away from school and relax. Tennessee adjourned last week and Vol running back Alvin Kamara took off with the rest of UT, but, he didn’t do spring break like most other college students. Kamara told media after the team’s practice on Tuesday…
Butch Jones confirmed Tuesday in a post-practice press conference that senior linebacker Jalen Reeves-Maybin will be out for the remainder of the Tennessee’s spring practice sessions due to injury. The details of the injury are unspecified. Reeves-Maybin is expected to return in June. Jones also confirmed that sophomore linebacker Dillon Bates will be out for the…
In the most ironic news of the day, one of the Vols’ greatest enemies will be returning to Tennessee to receive an award. The Knoxville Quarterback Club will be presenting Steve Spurrier with the 2016 Robert Neyland Award during the weekend of UT’s annual Orange & White game, April 15-16. Spurrier hails from east Tennessee,…
The Drive rages on with Russell Smith & Richard Daugherty discussing the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament.