Today On Rocky Top: Coleman Invited To East-West Shrine Game
By Zach Ragan
From UTSports.com
"Tennessee senior defensive back Justin Coleman has accepted an invitation to play in the 90th East-West Shrine Game held on Jan. 17, 2015 in St. Petersburg, Fla., kicking off at 4 p.m. EST and televised live on NFL Network.Coleman has started all 12 games in 2014 and has 41 tackles with team-high four interceptions, 4.0 TFLs, and nine passes defended. He has started last 33 games in a row. He has interceptions in three of the last four games, at South Carolina, vs. Kentucky and at Vanderbilt. He posted a season-best seven tackles vs. Alabama and at South Carolina.Read more at UTSports.com"
From Bleacher Report
"Back when Tennessee’s offense fired on all cylinders against South Carolina and Kentucky, and Joshua Dobbs went from unheralded starter to star, it appeared the Vols had found the rhythm to be a point-scoring juggernaut.Then, reality struck.All of a sudden in the season’s final two games against Missouri and Vanderbilt, Dobbs couldn’t get out of the pocket. The Vols couldn’t throw downfield. Jalen Hurd couldn’t find daylight. And UT reverted to the struggles that made fans question the play-calling acumen of offensive coordinator Mike Bajakian early in the season.Read more at Bleacher Report"
From The Tennessean
"In Tennessee’s 24-17 win over Vanderbilt on Saturday night, Vols quarterback Josh Dobbs ran or threw on 41 of UT’s 65 offensive plays – 63.1 percent.In other words, it was just another day at the office for Dobbs.Since taking over as UT’s No. 1 quarterback in the first half of the Alabama game on Oct. 25, Dobbs has shouldered an uncommon amount of the Vols’ offense. Of UT’s 377 snaps since he entered the Alabama game, Dobbs has run or thrown on 247 of the plays – 65.5 percent.Read more at The Tennessean"