Key notes on the Tennessee Vols: Josh Heupel is in his first season at Tennessee after going 28-8 in three seasons at UCF; the Vols were 3-7 last season and return 5 starters on offense and 7 on defense; they averaged 20.5 points per game and allowed 30.1 points per game last season; Hartsville native Tiyon Evans, a junior college transfer, is projected as the starting tailback; former starting quarterbacks Joe Milton (Michigan) and Herndon Hooker (Virginia Tech) transferred in during the off-season; Vols will open the season at home against Bowling Green September 2nd, and the SEC opener will be at Florida September 25th.
