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Rocky Top Turmoil: Tennessee fires Jeremy Pruitt - why and what's next?
Rocky Top Turmoil: Tennessee fires Jeremy Pruitt - why and what's next?
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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Jan 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The Athletic's Tennessee Volunteers scrivener extraordinaire, David Ubben, joins Andy in dissecting Tennessee's decision to part ways with head coach Jeremy Pruitt and athletic director, Phillip Fulmer. What lead to the Volunteers terminating Pruitt's employment? Is this cacophony of chaos par for the course? How will this impact recruiting? Does Kevin Steele's presence pose a possible roadblock for hiring a long(er)-term coach (13:15)? Plus, the guys propose solutions for the Vols' head coach vacancy (17:00).
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Released:
Jan 20, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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