Today On Rocky Top: Vols’ Jabari McGhee Redshirting This Season
By Zach Ragan
From 247Sports
"Freshman forward Jabari McGhee will “definitely” redshirt this season, Tennessee coach Donnie Tyndall confirmed Friday afternoon.McGhee, a 6-toot-8, 215-pound native of Albany, Ga., had just started emerging as a threat for Tennessee in the post when he fractured a foot in the season’s eighth game, a Dec. 17 loss at N.C. State. The injury required surgery, and McGhee just recently got off his crutches on a full-time basis.Read more at 247Sports"
From The Tennessean
"The most brutal stretch ofTennessee’s conference schedule continues Saturday night with a showdown against Ole Miss (6:30 p.m., ESPNU), which is tied for third in the SEC.Coming off a pair of 18-point losses to LSU and No. 1 Kentucky, two of the only six teams in the league with a winning league record, the Vols (14-11, 6-7 SEC) now will try to win in Oxford for just the second time in six tries.Read more at The Tennessean"
From The Daily Beacon
"Al Pinkins has Ole Miss pegged pretty well.After spending the past three seasons beside Rebel head coach Andy Kennedy as an assistant coach, that much should be expected.But with the current Tennessee assistant coach slated to make his return to Oxford, Mississippi on Saturday, Kennedy must be in the process of switching up his offensive and defensive calls, right?Wrong.“Knowing Andy, he’s not going change,” Pinkins said. “He’s going to go with what he has done and he’s going to run what he has been successful doing, and we just got to stop them.”Read more at The Daily Beacon"