VQ Podcast Notes:
- Purdue has a lot of people out due to non-covid reasons
- Down WR1, WR2, and WR3 and they are not good at running the football
- AP said this game has the making of a thrashing
- Tennessee has been outscored in the 2nd Quarter 127-109
- In the 2nd Quarter, Tennessee is only converting 28% of the third downs
- While defensively they are giving up 48%
- In five games, Tennessee failed to convert a third down in the 2nd quarter
- In the other games combined, Tennessee has only failed to convert a third down 7 times in quarters 1,3, and 4
- Why is this? AP thinks other teams adjust and then Tennessee adjusts after halftime.
- This will be cornerback by committee for Alontae Taylor snaps
- AP thinks Baron is motivated and will have opportunities to make some big plays
- AP said there were times that Baron was healthy and the staff did not play him because they felt more comfortable with Byron Young
- Tennessee has not lost a bowl game since 2010 (LOL, I was there as a freshman in high school)
- Sounds like there might be some sickness issues with the basketball team (Not sure if it is COVID yet)
- Arizona probably had the best front line of any team we had played
- Tennessee did a great job rebounding against an Arizona team that is great at rebounding the ball
- Victor Bailey only played 1 minute against Arizona while Powell played 26 minutes
- Tennessee cannot let Alabama go crazy from 3