Tennessee has returned to game-week mode. Hear from the head coaches at UT and Georgia on today's show. Locked On Vols is available every day on Apple Podcasts and Google Podcasts. It's also on Spotify, the Himalaya app and other third-party apps, and you can tell your smart speaker or smartphone to "Play podcast Locked On V-O-L-S."

• Segment 1: Jeremy Pruitt talks about the competition for Tennessee's starting quarterback position... kind of. And Georgia coach Kirby Smart offers a big compliment to the Vols and their development this year.

• Segment 2: There's more national hot seat talk surrounding Jeremy Pruitt, this time from Adam Rittenberg of ESPN. Could Phillip Fulmer really return to coach Tennessee?

• Segment 3: There's a position group to monitor on defense as the Vols deal with a serious depth concern. Jeremy Pruitt talks about it on today's show.

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