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* Sunday rewind: Vols 38, Georgia 31 Georgia tailback Nick Chubb out for the season * Wiedmer: Vols and their coach both grew up against Dawgs * Tennessee rallies to stun Georgia, 38-31 * Tennessee holds off 19th-ranked Georgia, 38-31 * Michel, Davis take blame for defeat * Chubb injury disheartening for Bulldogs * Tennessee racks up record yardage on Pruitt’s defense * Dobbs leads Vols in ‘very, very gritty’ performance * Daniel’s late punt helps protect Vols’ big win
Snap and clear.
Tennessee football coach Butch Jones spoke those words often the past few weeks as a way to deal with his program’s disappointing 2-3 start through its first five games. Much as he always encourages his players to forget the last play and focus on the next one, he has understandably also wanted them to forget the last game and focus on the next one.
But what about the UT fans who now have a signature win to embrace following Saturday’s 38-31 victory over Georgia, a victory achieved after falling behind 24-3 late in the second quarter?
Should they also snap and clear such a titanic triumph from their heads? Especially with a road trip to Alabama on the schedule following this week’s bye week?