There’s nothing special about blowing out the Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles. However, Tennessee football still managed to make its second win of the season memorable in many ways. That was important, as they needed a rebound from last week’s loss to the Pittsburgh Panthers last week, and we don’t know when their next win will come with SEC play about to start.
From pregame interactions with fans to certain players making big plays in the game, there were lots of feel-good stories in this matchup. Sure, they came against an FCS team, but so what? This is one of the 12 sure opportunities the Vols had to play football, and they took advantage of it.