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2019 Tennessee Football Opponent Preview: Georgia State

Georgia State Panthers

Head Coach: Shawn Elliot, 3rd year (9-15, 10-20 overall)

Conference: Sun Belt

2018 record: 2-10

Returning starters: 14 (7 on offense, 7 on defense)

Tennessee’s 2019 season opener will be a welcoming sight—and a change—for Jeremy Pruitt and company.

The last two seasons, the Vols opened up at neutral sites, first against Georgia Tech at Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta in 2017 and then again at Bank of American Stadium in Charlotte against West Virginia in 2018.