Big Orange Sunday: Inside the Vols' Off-Season and Coaching Analytics

Big Orange Sunday: Inside the Vols' Off-Season and Coaching Analytics

July 19, 2026 · 15 min

About this episode

The episode explores the evolving role of the Tennessee Volunteers' coaching staff and the strategic insights they bring to the program.

In this segment, we are pulling back the curtain on the Tennessee Volunteers' coaching staff to explore the rapidly evolving, behind-the-scenes role of the program analyst. We take a deep dive into how Coach Josh Heupel is building a formidable brain trust by surrounding his staff with top-tier, veteran experience. We discuss the strategic impact of offensive minds like Jim Chaney, Seth Littrell, and Landry Jones, as well as the vital defensive insights brought in by former NFL coordinator Alan Williams. From transfer portal evaluations and high school scouting to intensive game-planning, we explore how these leaders provide an invaluable competitive edge. Plus, we look at how the program is bringing an old-school, competitive fire back to off-season conditioning. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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