Tennessee started the season with an improbable five-game win streak, needing overtime to beat Appalachian State and snatching a victory from Georgia with a Hail Mary worthy of a Daniel Moore print.
Cue the storyline that Tennessee is 2016's "team of destiny," a notion that largely died with last week's double-overtime loss to Texas A&M.
Tennessee is starting to feel like a team of destiny...
— Jake Trotter (@Jake_Trotter) October 9, 2016
Look, y'all, if you're looking for a team of destiny, look no further than Alabama. How can the defending national champ be a team of destiny?