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The Vols had some trouble running on first down against NC State, but no worries, Tyler Bray was there to save the day on third down.

After the first game of the year, your thought patterns kind of run in all directions. Rather than trying to sort it all out, let's just chuck a bunch of a stuff at the page and see what happens.

Tennessee took care of business against NC State, but also left room for growth and improvement. This is a dangerous team that should now have no fear against the Gators in two weeks.

Tennessee defeats N.C. State handily. But how many of the questions did they really answer?

The season begins for Tennessee and N.C. State, with both looking at a critical season. Who wins?

The longest offseason of Derek Dooley's life comes to an end tonight in a clear and obvious crossroad for his career and the Tennessee program. The risks and rewards have never been higher in Knoxville as the Vols face NC State in the Georgia Dome.

The Guessing Game questions for Tennessee 1st game against N.C. State focus on UT's run/pass ratio, its most-utilized receiver, and Tyler Bray vs. the Wolfpack secondary.

So, if you were around last night you know we were supposed to do this on our podcast, but technical difficulties prevented that. And then after an hour of frustration, we tried an impromptu...

We're joined by our SB Nation NC State blog to talk all things Vols and Wolfpack before Friday night's season opener.

To get you extra ready for Friday night, prime your liver, grab a cold one, and follow below the jump to links to every dang one of our N. C. State—Tennessee previews, now all conveniently...