Back to the Tennessee Volunteers Newsfeed

Three things Tennessee needs to do for a win.

Related Topics: Tennessee, Triple option, Win

Tomorrow night from Atlanta, the Tennessee Volunteers will kick off their 2017 season against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. It’s a unique challenge for Tennessee as they prepare to face Tech’s flexbone, triple-option offense.

With that in mind, here are my three keys to victory for the Vols.

Win the line of scrimmage

This game will be won in the trenches, without a doubt. Both teams will want to run the football, just in very different ways. In Tennessee’s 2016 opener against Appalachian State, the Vols got beaten up at the line of scrimmage on both sides of the ball.