VN Article: Touching base with Jacques Smith

[Freak]

The news of Tennessee commitment Jacques Smith has stirred up a lot of talk about the Vols chances of retaining him as part of their class of 2010. Fortunately for the Vols and their fans the Ooltewah High School star was seemingly on a couple of goodwill missions as he was following through on some [...]

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[volchamp23]

Good to hear! Thanks freak

 

[FlyingCow]

... Smith committed on singing day last year ...

The mental image this conjures up is priceless.

 

[PressVol]

Jac is the man.

 

[VolFan_N_NC]

Great read, thanks for posting. I love hearing his passion for the University of Tennessee.. I know we have had a rough week with coaches leaving, Luc going with them, and this NCAA stuff, but reading this makes me feel just fine with this team and our future.

Smith is the whole package. He's an in-state kid, one that happens to be one of the best DE's in the country, and he is one of our biggest recruiters. I'm going to enjoy watching this kid play in the Orange and White.

 

[ugotamber]

Brandon Willis and Corey Miller are both staying too!!

 

[Burhead]

Brandon Willis and Corey Miller are both staying too!!

Might want to check the newest Vol Nation article.

 

[theroyz71]

That's what I'm talking about.

 

[volfreak630]

I know he can be a great asset to this team, but from my experience of playing against him and hearing people talk, i think he is a it of a punk. The entire time we were playing he was complaining to the refs. Also, he apparently punched a teammate in the face. It seems to me that he needs a bit of an attitude adjustment.

 

[ugotamber]

Let's just say I know that CM is def and on a scale of 1-10 as of right now, BW is 7.5

 

[rote]

I know he can be a great asset to this team, but from my experience of playing against him and hearing people talk, i think he is a it of a punk. The entire time we were playing he was complaining to the refs. Also, he apparently punched a teammate in the face. It seems to me that he needs a bit of an attitude adjustment.

sounds to me like you are bitter....maybe you guys were holding him and still couldn't stop him or slow him down..Either way, get over it....BTW..great read Freak..Thanks!
Go Big Orange!

 

[Glutton]

The mental image this conjures up is priceless.

For some reason i like your avatar.

 

[samdavol]

Always a great read.....thanks!

 

[FlyingCow]

For some reason i like your avatar.

Amazing what Google Image search and a couple minutes in MSPaint can do for you...

Anyhow back on topic..I love the dynamic going on between our incoming players on defense. I can't wait to see what they all can do together as a team.

 

[MD1MD11]

sounds to me like you are bitter....maybe you guys were holding him and still couldn't stop him or slow him down..Either way, get over it....BTW..great read Freak..Thanks!
Go Big Orange!

Take those big orange glasses off.... He put himself before his team when they could have used him in the playoffs.............................but he is strong and fast :birgits_giggle: