Alabama head coach Nick Saban greets Georgia head coach Kirby Smart after beating him in the SEC Championship Game at Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Ga., on Saturday December 1, 2018. Sec20
Despite all the concerns surrounding Tennessee football heading into this year, the Vols’ new head coach has seen a lot more success than a third of the Vols’ opponents this year. You could make a case that he’s seen more success than half of UT’s opponents, although Power Five success is weighted more heavily.
Now, the talent disparity between his program and the programs led by these other coaches make things a bit more tricky.