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SEC Preview: Tennessee Storylines

SEC Extra Mark Etheridge - January 31, 2023

Let’s review five leading storylines heading into the 2023 Tennessee season.

What will this team’s personality look like? Last season’s Tennessee was as polarizing as it was productive. I can’t recall a team that captured the nation’s attention the way last year’s Volunteer squad did. They won like Vanderbilt and Arkansas teams had done, dominating the best conference in the country. But it wasn’t just the fireballing arms or the bomb-launching offense. It was the flamboyant celebrations, the in-your-face chatter, and the unabashed embrace of the villain role that had people tuning in.

But that was what people saw outside the[…]