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The Annual Georgia-Tennessee Battle

 
  It’s October and that time of year.  Georgia versus Tennessee.  Autumn.  Mostly sunshine, a little rain, and a couple of times: monsoons. Tennessee holds a 20-15-2 edge in the all-time series with Georgia and  crushed the Bulldogs by a 35-14 final last season. At 2-3, underachieving Tennessee is desperate for a victory and therefore, a dangerous opponent for the Bulldogs. The Volunteers will play four of their final six regular season games at home following this weekend's game and the level of competition is somewhat favorable. Obviously, head coach Phil Fulmer does not want to attempt to climb out of a 2-4 hole. Tennessee’s offense has to play better in Athens. For the most part, the Vols have been tough defensively this season. This game may become a classic strong offense versus strong defense battle. Georgia is averaging 424.8 total yards per game this season.  Wit the obvious exception of the first half of the Alabama game, the ... (link)

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