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Podcast: Locked On Vols - Daily Podcast On Tennessee Volunteers Football & Basketball
Episode: BOMBSHELL: Jim Knowles Nearing Tennessee DC Role, Josh Heupel Makes HOME RUN HIRE
Description: Tennessee Volunteers target elite defensive transformation as Jim Knowles closes in on the defensive coordinator role. Could this high-profile hire be the spark Josh Heupel needs to push the Vols into College Football Playoff contention? Eric Cain breaks down Knowles’ impressive coaching journey—from standout seasons with Ohio State and Oklahoma State to his latest stint at Penn State—and why his aggressive 4-2-5 scheme could be a game-changer for Tennessee’s defense.Key discussion points include the risks and rewards for Heupel with this pivotal hire, the need for a tougher, more physical defense, and how play...