WVLT’s Harry Sullivan sat down with Bud Ford, historian emeritus with the University of Tennessee Athletics Department, to talk about the history of the Third Saturday in October
Across his first four seasons, Hunter Barnes carried the ball just 13 times, but playing time was far from the biggest thing on his mind. His mother Tonya is battling colon cancer.
Saturday’s game will be the 109th meeting between Tennessee and Alabama and marks the fourth time in the five years both teams have been ranked in the top 15.
A Baton Rouge judge sided with athletes Thursday in the high-profile eligibility fight involving the NCAA and Southeastern Conference, extending court protections as the case continues.