Tuesday's Tennessee Football Briefing (9/30/14)

By Jason Yellin on September 30, 2014 9:32 AM

Butch Jones met with the media on Monday to preview the Vols game with Florida. Get the latest on the #CheckerNeyland game with coverage from UTSports.com:

- Media Monday: Jones Previews UF Game

- Vols Anticipate "Epic" Atmosphere

- It's Florida Week! Time To #CheckerNeyland!

- Media Monday: Players Preview UF Game

- FOOTBALL CENTRAL: Vols vs. Florida

- Homecoming, Oct. 11 Set For 4 p.m. Kickoff

Here's a look at coverage from the media:

- Associated Press: Vols expect Worley at full strength for Florida

- Athlon Sports: 10 Amazing College Football Stats from Week 5 in the SEC

- Chattanooga Times Free Press: Streak at stake: UT Vols focused on present with Gators

- Chattanooga Times Free Press: Tennessee's 'Checker Neyland' movement emerged from humble start

- ESPN.com: Planning for success: Tennessee

- Knoxville News Sentinel: Johnson's emotions ruled day

- Knoxville News Sentinel: Depth will be tested with Bates out

- Knoxville News Sentinel: Jones says Worley is healthy

- Knoxville News Sentinel: Thigpen: Vols 'getting so close'

- Knoxville News Sentinel: UT's game against Chattanooga to start at 4 p.m.

- Knoxville News Sentinel: LB Dillon Bates out for season with torn labrum

- Knoxville News Sentinel: Notes: Pearson 'ahead of' Smith in recovery

- Knoxville News Sentinel: Healthy Maggitt emerging for Vols

- Knoxville News Sentinel: Johnson trying to dial it down

- Maryville Daily Times: Tennessee players know how much Florida week means

- Maryville Daily Times: Vols' QB 'fine' after minor elbow injury last week

- Maryville Daily Times: Injuries giving young Vols valuable snaps

- The Tennessean: Vols' Justin Worley OK; receivers still iffy

- UT Daily Beacon: Tennessee-Florida: a matter of job security

- UT Daily Beacon: Pearson 'ahead of schedule' as Vols receiving corps looks to get healthy

News on Florida includes:

- Associated Press: UF notes: Driskel eager to face Volunteers

- Florida Sun-Sentinel: UF's Jeff Driskel eager to move on from Gators' loss to Alabama

- Florida Times-Union: Gators coach Will Muschamp still backing Jeff Driskel at quarterback

- Florida Times-Union: Driskel vs. Brissett issue was settled long ago

- Florida Today: Tennessee will test Gators secondary

- Florida Today: Tennessee looks to make statement Saturday

- Florida Today: Timing just not right for Strong, Muschamp

- Gainesville Sun: It's Driskel's gameMuschamp: No plan to play 2 QBs

- Gainesville Sun: Inside UF's win streak over Vols; Tennessee hasn't beaten Florida since '04

- Gainesville Sun: UF's Orr to miss Vols game

- Gator Country: Thoughts of the Week: September 24 - September 30

- FOXSports.com: Florida Gators focusing on upcoming Tennessee Volunteers

- Independent Florida Alligator: Muschamp confident in Driskel heading into Tennessee game

- Independent Florida Alligator: Notebook: Florida offensive line healthy, defense injured

- Palm Beach Post: Pressure is on Will Muschamp (as usual) for Gators' game at Tennessee

- Tampa Bay Tribune: Will Muschamp: Vols' success begins with QB Justin Worley

- Tampa Bay Tribune: Gators' Muschamp blocks out critics

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