Today On Rocky Top: Arian Foster Makes Outrageous Claim
By Zach Ragan
From NBC Sports
"It’s not exactly a shock that Arian Foster stated during an interview Friday that he had accepted money from boosters during his time playing running back at Tennessee; in a documentary that aired in 2013, Foster acknowledged as much.This time around, though, Foster got into specific dollar amounts, which always piques the interest of some.Read more at NBC Sports"
From The Washington Post
"Makayla Epps did her part trying to help No. 10 Kentucky beat No. 6 Tennessee with back-to-back 3-pointers in the final minutes to give the Wildcats a chance at the end.Those shots didn’t fall in the final 16 seconds, leaving Kentucky with a 73-72 loss in a game it needed to stay within sight of Southeastern Conference-leading Tennessee.Read more at The Washington Post"
From Rocky Top Talk
"Before we get to recruiting, let’s continue our examination of what defensive coordinator John Jancek is trying to do with the Tennessee defense. Earlier this week, we took a look at how Tennessee’s defensive line tries to get one-on-one matchups on the weakside of the formation by aligning the weakside defensive tackle and defensive end next to each other across from the weakside offensive guard and tackle. We also discussed how that leaves the nose tackle and strongside defensive end in a two-on-four matchup with the other three offensive linemen (center, guard, and tackle) plus the tight end. For a concrete look at how that works, let’s switch gears and talk not about the players, but about the gaps between the players on the offensive line.Read more at Rocky Top Talk"