Today On Rocky Top: Vols’ Charles Mosley To Miss Entire Season

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From NBC Sports

"Last month, Charles Mosley was involved in a car wreckthat the Tennessee Highway Patrol deemed serious enough that the 2014 Tennessee signee was “lucky to be alive.”Unfortunately, as a result of that accident, the start of Mosley’s collegiate career has been put on hold.Head coach Butch Jones confirmed to 247Sports.comthat Mosley will likely miss the entire 2014 season because of injuries incurred in the wreck.  The lineman sustained a broken leg in the accident, one in which he was a passenger in a vehicle that was being driven by a family member.Read more at NBC Sports"

From The Tennessean

"Tennessee‘s hopes of competing in the Southeastern Conference this season start at the line of scrimmage.And they just might end there as well.The Vols began preseason camp Friday night without any offensive or defensive linemen who started more than three games last season. Tennessee is the only Football Bowl Subdivision program that must replace both its entire starting offensive and defensive lines from a year ago.Read more at The Tennessean"

From the Times Free Press

"In a recruiting class bearing the heavy weight of lofty expectations, the bar is set highest for Jalen Hurd.And it’s not because the Tennessee freshman tailback stands 6 feet, 3 inches tall.Long the crown jewel of the Volunteers’ 2014 recruiting class — receiver Josh Malone, a fellow five-star prospect, nabbed part of that title when he committed — Hurd is expected to come in and make a large impact immediately for Tennessee.Hurd, though, says he really doesn’t pay that much mind.“I love Tennessee, and I love the fans,” he said during his media debut after Saturday’s practice. “I grew up here. I just want to give everybody what they expect me to do.”Many expect too much, quite frankly.Read more at the Times Free Press"