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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?

Andy Staples welcomes The Athletic's David Ubben to discuss the Tennessee Volunteers' firing of head coach Jeremy Pruitt.

Until Saturday: A show about college football · The Athletic

January 20, 202132m 41s

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Show Notes

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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