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<blockquote data-quote="LY" data-source="post: 4801989" data-attributes="member: 1765"><p><strong>Re: ALABAMA v vols</strong></p></blockquote><p>Ah the moral victory. Sad state when TN fans considers staying within reach of Bama as good as winning. </p><p></p><p>Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk[/quote]</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>You bet! You must not have seen the first several games this year.</p><p></p><p>They've got the talent to be good again, if I heard right 80 of the 110 roster is underclassmen and 21 freshmen are playing or have played. What's frustrating beyond the horrible QB play is that by my count this is the third time we've had such a young team and are 'rebuilding' with young talent and not enough upperclassman with talent AND experience.</p><p></p><p>After Kiffin we lost a lot and had to start from scratch, Dooley didn't recruit or develop well, Jones recruited but had such assistant coach turnover among other issues that no one developed to their potential. For me the jury is still out on Pruitt, I really like the way they're playing now compared to the start of the season and with just a mediocre QB they'd get more wins and/or be more competitive. If he can keep recruiting and developing players along with keeping coaches, get a QB ready to play, etc, etc. LOL, then I like our direction. It's not going to be fast, but after 10 years just showing progress is better than nothing. </p><p></p><p>While I really like the progress since the beginning of the season, what I don't like and what gives me reservations is just how bad they showed up to play against GA St. There's no excuse for that and if there is to be a silver lining from it, it's that they (coaches and players) now know what ever they did wrong in their preparation and hopefully won't repeat it.</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p>
[QUOTE="LY, post: 4801989, member: 1765"] [b]Re: ALABAMA v vols[/b] [/quote]Ah the moral victory. Sad state when TN fans considers staying within reach of Bama as good as winning. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk[/quote] You bet! You must not have seen the first several games this year. They've got the talent to be good again, if I heard right 80 of the 110 roster is underclassmen and 21 freshmen are playing or have played. What's frustrating beyond the horrible QB play is that by my count this is the third time we've had such a young team and are 'rebuilding' with young talent and not enough upperclassman with talent AND experience. After Kiffin we lost a lot and had to start from scratch, Dooley didn't recruit or develop well, Jones recruited but had such assistant coach turnover among other issues that no one developed to their potential. For me the jury is still out on Pruitt, I really like the way they're playing now compared to the start of the season and with just a mediocre QB they'd get more wins and/or be more competitive. If he can keep recruiting and developing players along with keeping coaches, get a QB ready to play, etc, etc. LOL, then I like our direction. It's not going to be fast, but after 10 years just showing progress is better than nothing. While I really like the progress since the beginning of the season, what I don't like and what gives me reservations is just how bad they showed up to play against GA St. There's no excuse for that and if there is to be a silver lining from it, it's that they (coaches and players) now know what ever they did wrong in their preparation and hopefully won't repeat it. [/QUOTE]
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