WholeHogSports · Jan 12, 2019
Vols are team to beat in the SEC
Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes speaks with Tennessee guard Lamonte Turner (1) during a time out in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Georgia Saturday, Jan. 5, 2019, in Knoxville, Tenn. Tennessee won 96-50. (AP Photo/Shawn Millsaps)KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee has established itself as the early Southeastern Conference favorite just a week into the start of league competition.
The third-ranked Volunteers (13-1, 2-0 SEC) have outscored their first two league opponents by a combined 70 points while showcasing the depth that has made them the SEC's highest-ranked team heading into Saturday's game at Florida (9-5, 1-1).