Tennessee linebacker Tyler Baron (9) and Tennessee defensive lineman Kurott Garland (99) celebrate after a defensive stop during the NCAA college football game between the Tennessee Volunteers and Bowling Green Falcons in Knoxville, Tenn. on Thursday, September 2, 2021. Ut Bowling Green
Although Tennessee football never trailed in this game, there were moments when it got closer than it should have. Vol fans have been too traumatized over the years to truly trust that any lead against any team is safe, no matter how bad they are.
Eventually Rocky Top was able to take control and dominate the Bowling Green Falcons, but a series of miscues that we have documented in previous posts about the game certainly made it interesting.