3 Takeaways from Tennessee vs. Virginia

1796 Sports
3 min readSep 5, 2023

The Vols opened the season Saturday with a comfortable 49–13 victory over the Virginia Cavaliers. After a sloppy first 20 minutes on offense and special teams, the Vols settled in and began to impose their will. The performance the Vols had Saturday was pretty average and inefficient at times, but when a far from perfect showing results in a 36-point victory you know the team is in a pretty good position moving forward.

The defense looks FAST and hungry

After a touchdown on the opening drive, the offense went into a massive funk, but…

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