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KNOXVILLE — The initial reaction for most was an understandable mix of frustration and incredulity.
But after an overnight digestion of what took place between Southern Miss and Tennessee Saturday, the big picture begins to come into focus. Rarely is anything ever as good as it seems, nor as bad as it might come off without a little evaluation.
The Golden Eagles’ 24-10, non-conference loss to the Volunteers is their second in a row and drops Jay Hopson’s team to 5-4 overall. Here are a handful of takeaways from the matchup:
B — Defense.