Podcast
Pod for Life: A show about Tennessee football
Hosted by The Athletic · EN
On Pod For Life, you’ll hear insight from behind the scenes of Tennessee’s program, plus interviews and thoughts on what you saw on the field on Saturday. Tennessee writer David Ubben and Nashville columnist Joe Rexrode will be talking Vols every week, taking you inside the program and probably getting sidetracked by any number of tangents. Also, David will return with a 'PFL' subscribers-only show in the middle of the week that will feature a rotating set of special co-hosts.
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A roundtable on college football, race and the current culture in America
Jun 22, 202000:53:58Tap to summarizeThe Athletic’s David Ubben, Ryan Clark, Tashan Reed, Colton Pouncy and C.J. Holmes engage in a roundtable discussion centered around racial inequality and injustice in college football and American society. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Johnny Majors’ death, Vols return to play and racism in America
Jun 4, 202000:50:05Tap to summarizeDavid Ubben and Joe Rexrode talk about Johnny Majors place in Tennessee history, the plan to bring Tennessee’s players back before a discussion about David’s conversation with Jeremy Pruitt about racism, his own story and what’s happening across America. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →What is the state of Tennessee’s program?
May 14, 202000:33:28Tap to summarizeDavid Ubben and Joe Rexrode engage in a big-picture examination of Tennessee’s program, answer some Mailbag questions and dig into what it all means for the 2020 season. Plus, they have some hard conversations about the NCAA Football game and country ham. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →A Dooley Do-Over and the Vols’ recent recruiting tear
May 6, 202000:35:55Tap to summarizeThe Athletic’s Nashville columnist Joe Rexrode talks with David Ubben about his story looking back on the ramifications of re-doing the Derek Dooley hire. And Rexrode and Ubben talk about the impact of the Vols’ recent run to the top of the recruiting rankings and tease an upcoming story. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Two big recruiting wins and recapping the draft
Apr 28, 202000:44:16Tap to summarizeDavid Ubben and Joe Rexrode examine Tennessee’s weekend at the NFL Draft and success on the virtual recruiting trail, pulling a five-star and four-star away from juggernaut programs. Also, what are the current odds at college football being played on schedule? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Fitzgerald, fans and food
Mar 26, 202000:38:18Tap to summarizeDavid Ubben and Joe Rexrode dive into the uncertainty surrounding football season in the fall, what to make of strength coach Craig Fitzgerald's comments to The Athletic after leaving and the results of the fan survey. Plus, what does food look like in the midst of a quarantine? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →The one where we talk about Tennessee sports and coronavirus
Mar 15, 202000:30:07Tap to summarizeDavid Ubben and Joe Rexrode talk about their experiences covering Tennessee football and basketball amid a total sports shutdown, their own lives since and what lies ahead in uncertain times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Coaching changes and combine chatter
Feb 29, 202000:33:52Tap to summarizeDavid Ubben and Joe Rexrode talk about the impact of Tennessee's coaching changes and the shift in philosophy, Tennessee's combine invitees and snubs and the fans' relationship to the program before talking St. Elmo's shrimp cocktail from Indianapolis. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →It's National Signing Day
Feb 9, 202000:36:52Tap to summarizeOn a new episode of PFL, David Ubben and Joe Rexrode look back at major takeaways from Tennessee landing a top 10 class, what it means for the future and discuss Phillip Fulmer and Jeremy Pruitt going bold with recent comments. Plus, some Vols hoops and David recounts an elite burger in Nashville. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Different Sport, Same Story
Jan 29, 202000:24:46Tap to summarizeOn this week's episode of PFL, David Ubben and Joe Rexrode examine the circumstances and impact of the Vols' ugly home loss to Texas A&M, break down Jeremy Pruitt's shifting coaching staff and the impact of his moves and dip their toe into the Zach Evans recruiting drama. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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