It has not beaten Alabama in 12 tries and according its local reporters, they don’t expect Tennessee to win on Saturday at Bryant-Denny Stadium.
Per an interview yours truly of Touchdown Alabama Magazine had with Trey Wallace of Fox Sports in Knoxville, Tenn., the idea would be for Jeremy Pruitt to keep it close against the Crimson Tide in order to make the season-opening loss to Georgia State less significant.
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Despite a 2-4 record, the Volunteers will enter the game with nothing to lose and a chance for Pruitt to show fans that he is the coach for the program. Although it will not ruin the new LED lighting feature, Tennessee does have some players that look to score on Alabama’s defense and frustrate its offense. Listed below are five players for the Vols that the Tide must focus on.
1. Jarrett Guarantano/Brian Maurer, QB
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