KNOXVILLE, TN - SEPTEMBER 22: Smokey the live Tennessee Volunteers mascot on the sidelines during the game between the Florida Gators and Tennessee Volunteers at Neyland Stadium on September 22, 2018 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Florida won the game 47-21. (Photo by Donald Page/Getty Images)
Eyebrows went up earlier this week as it was revealed that the Georgia Bulldogs on Nov. 13 would be the homecoming game this year for Tennessee football. Who picks such an elite matchup for their homecoming game?
Well, the Vols do, and quite honestly, the history with such a decision is not a good one.