Thursday's Tennessee Football Briefing (10/28)

By Jason Yellin on October 28, 2011 6:59 AM

Having the word "freshman" next to their names hasn't lowered the expectations for Tennessee linebackers A.J. Johnson and Curt Maggitt. Read about it in the Vol Report: Same Expectations along with a Photo Gallery from Thursday

Stories from the media include:

- Associated Press: Tennessee looking for better second-half play

- ESPN.com: Vols rolling the dice with Justin Worley

- Knoxville News Sentinel: Justin Worley's maturity stuck out in high school

- Knoxville News Sentinel: Tennessee looking for better second-half play

- Knoxville News Sentinel: Vols still wary of one big play from Alshon Jeffery

- Nashville Ledger: Common sense left behind in Vols' odd crisis at center

- Tennessee Journalist: Worley gets first start against Lattimore-less Gamecocks

- GVX247: Notes: Vols Gamecock-guessing

- GVX247: The Matchups: Vols-Gamecocks

- Inside Tennessee: History of success

- Inside Tennessee: Kickin' it into gear

- Nooga.com: VolQuest.com Notebook: Vols still searching for identity

- Volquest: Rivera playing key role for the Vols

- Volquest: Unknown offers hope for the Vols

Stories from South Carolina include:

- Greenville News: Volunteers getting very close look at top defenses

- Greenville News: Quarles plays way up USC depth chart

- The Gamecock: Behind enemy lines: Five Questions with the Daily Beacon

- Gamecock Anthem: Defense preparing for Worley

- Gamecock Anthem: Defense ready for the run

- Garnet and Black Attack: South Carolina at Tennessee: Checking in on USC's Defense

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