Tennessee Head Coach Jeremy Pruitt takes the field during a game between Tennessee and South Carolina at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee on Saturday, October 26, 2019. Utvsc1026 RANK 1
Now months into Josh Heupel’s coaching tenure in Knoxville, it’s easy to forget Jeremy Pruitt’s fall from Rocky Top earlier this year. Pruitt, who was fired for cause because of potential recruiting violations, was 16-19 in three seasons with Tennessee football.
While multiple players from Pruitt’s recruiting classes have transferred from UT, we still don’t know what to make of the allegations that got him fired.