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Tennessee getting blasted online after longtime Vols fan gets priced out of tickets

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This is unfortunately the dark side of college sports that has changed in recent years. Have you noticed that prices have skyrocketed to attend some football and hoops action? It's not just for the Tennessee basketball and football squads.

This is a problem that is sweeping that nation. Unfortunately for a longtime Tennessee hoops supporter, he's learning the hard way that the university has to find a way to bring in more revenue to keep top players in town due to enormous NIL deals.

This week, Thomas L. Bailey is going viral after he let everyone know via the Knoxville News Sentinel that he can no longer afford his season tickets after a roughly 300 percent price jump.