The RTI Press Pass is back for another instant reaction show as hosts Ryan Schumpert, Ric Butler, and Jack Foster are breaking down Tennessee's 29-16 loss to Florida on the road Saturday night. Download and subscribe today! - - - Stay connected to Rocky Top Insider for ALL of your Tennessee Sports news, content, and coverage: Online: www.RockyTopInsider.com Twitter: @RockyTopInsider Instagram: @RockyTopInsider TikTok & YouTube: @RockyTopInsider Facebook: Rocky Top Insider Apple Podcasts/Spot...
Sep 17, 2023•22 min•Ep. 105
The Rocky Top Insider Press Pass podcast is back again as hosts Ric Butler, Ryan Schumpert, and Jack Foster are getting you ready for Tennessee's prime-time matchup against Florida this Saturday night in The Swamp. The guys start by discussing an injury update on Cooper Mays and talk about the player meeting before getting into the game. Conversation starts out with the running game for both sides before moving into how each time could potentially find a win on Saturday night. The guys then clos...
Sep 14, 2023•46 min•Ep. 104
The RTI instant reaction Press Pass podcast is back again as hosts Ric Butler, Ryan Schumpert, and Jack Foster are breaking down their thoughts on the Vols' stumbling victory over Austin Peay on Saturday night in Knoxville. The guys talk about Tennessee's offensive struggles, the Vols' look on defense, concerns for the future, and much more. Download and subscribe today! - - - Stay connected to Rocky Top Insider for ALL of your Tennessee Sports news, content, and coverage: Online: www.RockyTopIn...
Sep 10, 2023•30 min•Ep. 103
The Rocky Top Insider Press Pass podcast is back to preview Tennessee Football's Week 2 matchup against Austin Peay this Saturday evening in the Vols' home opener. Join as hosts Ric Butler, Ryan Schumpert, and Jack Foster break down the Keenan Pili injury and discuss who will step up and be seen in his place for the time being. The guys also talk about which young players - including quarterback Nico Iamaleava - they want to see and expect to see receive boosted playing time against an inferior ...
Sep 07, 2023•51 min•Ep. 102
The RTI Press Pass is back again as Ryan Schumpert, Ric Butler, and Jack Foster are coming to you from Nissan Stadium in Nashville after the Vols' season-opening win. The guys discuss Tennessee's dominant 49-13 victory over the Cavaliers and break down which players impressed and where there is immediate room for improvement heading into the second week of the season. Download and subscribe to the RTI Press Pass today! - - - Stay connected to Rocky Top Insider for ALL of your Tennessee Sports ne...
Sep 02, 2023•33 min•Ep. 101
The RTI Press Pass is back for Episode 100 just days away from the Tennessee football season opener against Virginia on the first Saturday of September in Nashville's Nissan Stadium. The whole gang is back as Ric Butler, Ryan Schumpert, and Jack Foster are delivering their final thoughts on the Vols' training camp prior to the game on Saturday. Download and subscribe today! - - - Stay connected to Rocky Top Insider for ALL of your Tennessee Sports news, content, and coverage: Online: www.RockyTo...
Aug 30, 2023•49 min•Ep. 100
The RTI Press Pass is back for episode 99! There's a big return on the show as Jack Foster joins back up with Ric Butler and Ryan Schumpert to talk a little Tennessee football less than two weeks away from the season. The guys begin the show by discussing Josh Heupel's press conference comments from Tuesday and some quick thoughts on the offensive line and the secondary. The guys then get into some Tennessee football superlative predictions such as touchdown leaders, reception leaders, sack lead...
Aug 22, 2023•52 min•Ep. 99
The RTI Press Pass is back again following Tennessee's second scrimmage of the fall camp slate on Wednesday morning in Knoxville. Hosts Ryan Schumpert and Ric Butler are back again to talk about everything they took away from Josh Heupel's press conference recapping the scrimmage. The guys also discuss position and player thoughts after seeing the first two weeks of training camp. Download and subscribe today! - - - Stay connected to Rocky Top Insider for ALL of your Tennessee Sports news, conte...
Aug 17, 2023•31 min•Ep. 98
The RTI Press Pass podcast is back once again as hosts Ric Butler and Ryan Schumpert are going through a position-by-position breakdown from the first week of the Tennessee football fall camp slate. The guys discuss breakout players, surprising positions, highlight the best battles, and talk about press conferences takeaways and more. Ric and Ryan close down the show by recapping Tennessee Basketball's three exhibition games in Italy over the weekend. Download and subscribe TODAY! - - - Stay con...
Aug 08, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 97
Rocky Top Insider is back from a big week at SEC Media Days with a big season prediction episode of RTI Press Pass. Hosts Ryan Schumpert and Ric Butler are going through the 2023 season schedule and are doing some early win-loss predictions. The guys discuss tough matchups such as Alabama and Georgia, wildcards such as Kentucky, South Carolina, and Texas A&M, and more! Don't miss it! Download and subscribe today. - - - Stay connected to Rocky Top Insider for ALL of your Tennessee Sports news...
Jul 26, 2023•58 min•Ep. 96
On this episode of RTI Press Pass, hosts Jack Foster and Ryan Schumpert return to break down some of the biggest offseason news for Tennessee Baseball so far. How big of transfer portal lands are Cannon Peebles and Billy Amick? What will the infield look like? Did the pitching staff lose depth? Also... stay to hear Ryan’s hot take on SEC Media Days! Download and subscribe today! - - - Stay connected to Rocky Top Insider for ALL of your Tennessee Sports news, content, and coverage: Online: www.Ro...
Jul 18, 2023•45 min•Ep. 95
Former Tennessee turned Detroit Lions quarterback Hendon Hooker sits down with Rocky Top Insider's Jack Foster for about 10 minutes to kick off SEC Media Days in Nashville. Jack and Hendon discuss the former Tennessee quarterback's journey to the NFL, Lions coach Dan Campbell, Tennessee season predictions, Joe Milton III, and more! Download and subscribe today! - - - Stay connected to Rocky Top Insider for ALL of your Tennessee Sports news, content, and coverage: Online: www.RockyTopInsider.com ...
Jul 17, 2023•12 min•Ep. 94
The RTI Press Pass is back with a lot to talk about from the Tennessee sports world! Hosts Ryan Schumpert and Ric Butler are back to break down the immediate aftermath of the NCAA handing Tennessee its investigation punishment and go through a Tennessee football recruiting wish list. The guys then close the podcast with some basketball talk regarding Chris Ledlum heading into the transfer portal and Zakai Zeigler recovering from ACL surgery. Download today! - - - Stay connected to Rocky Top Insi...
Jul 14, 2023•45 min•Ep. 93
The RTI Press Pass baseball podcast is back with Jack Foster and Ryan Schumpert reacting to Chase Burns entering the transfer portal as well as additional offseason notes. How big of a loss is this for Tennessee? What led to Burns transferring? Who are some guys that will likely have expanded roles in 2024? The guys also look at every position on the roster and discuss which ones Tennessee needs to go after in the portal. - - - Stay connected to Rocky Top Insider for ALL of your Tennessee Sports...
Jun 27, 2023•34 min•Ep. 92
On this episode of RTI Press Pass, hosts Jack Foster and Ryan Schumpert are breaking down Tennessee baseball’s season-ending loss to LSU on Tuesday night in Omaha. - - - LSU’s Nate Ackenhausen surprisingly shut Tennessee down as the Vols' offense was shut out. Tennessee also made far too many self-inflicted wounds that led to the loss. - - - In addition to breaking down the game, the guys give quick thoughts on the season as a whole and how it was a win for Tennessee to make it this far into the...
Jun 21, 2023•22 min•Ep. 91
On this episode of RTI Press Pass, Jack Foster and Ryan Schumpert are back with instant reactions breaking down the Vols' win over Stanford in the College World Series. - - - Chase Burns was once again the MVP for Tennessee in a crucial game, shoving for six innings out of the bullpen. Tennessee fell behind 4-0 but once again found a way to put together a big inning, scoring four runs in the fifth to chase Stanford ace Quinn Mathews. - - - Tennessee baseball achieved a major milestone by getting...
Jun 20, 2023•18 min•Ep. 90
On this episode of RTI Press Pass, hosts Jack Foster and Ryan Schumpert are in Omaha breaking down Tennessee baseball’s 6-3 loss to LSU in the Vols’ CWS opener on Saturday night. LSU ace Paul Skenes was untouchable, and Tennessee’s pitching wasn’t elite. But the Vols have a fresh Chase Dollander and Chase Burns ready to go for Monday’s elimination game against Stanford at 2 p.m. ET. Jack and Ryan tell you everything you need to know and more about Tennessee’s loss to LSU and give quick thoughts ...
Jun 18, 2023•19 min•Ep. 89
On this episode of RTI Press Pass, hosts Jack Foster and Ryan Schumpert are back again to preview Tennessee baseball’s upcoming game against LSU in the College World Series. LSU is littered with MLB talent, including ace Paul Skenes. What does Tennessee have to do to win game one? If the Vols lose, who likely awaits Tennessee in the elimination game? Furthermore, the guys break down Tennessee’s path to a CWS Finals appearance, including quick outlooks of Wake Forest and Stanford. - - - Stay conn...
Jun 16, 2023•35 min•Ep. 88
On this episode of the RTI Press Pass, hosts Jack Foster and Ryan Schumpert react to the Vols’ Super Regional win in Hattiesburg over Southern Miss. After falling down 1-0 in the series, the Vols came back to win game two before blanking the Golden Eagles in game three. The guys discuss how Tennessee’s elite pitching, specifically from Chase Dollander, Drew Beam and Chase Burns, shined in games two and three and how a few big swings made a big difference. - - - Stay connected to Rocky Top Inside...
Jun 13, 2023•24 min•Ep. 87
On this episode of RTI Press Pass, hosts Ryan Schumpert and Jack Foster preview Tennessee baseball’s upcoming Super Regional matchup against Southern Miss in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Who are some names to know for the Golden Eagles? Will their ace throw Saturday night? Will Tennessee reach Omaha? Also, Jack and Ryan share their thoughts on Southern Miss getting to host over Tennessee and all the internet drama that has been birthed from that. Download and subscribe today! - - - Stay connected t...
Jun 08, 2023•36 min•Ep. 86
On this episode of RTI Press Pass, Ryan and Jack are reacting to Tennessee's Clemson Regional victory over Charlotte to advance to the Super Regionals. The guys talk about Tennessee's wins, what's next for the Vols, and much more. Download and subscribe today! - - - Stay connected to Rocky Top Insider for ALL of your Tennessee Sports news, content, and coverage: Online: www.RockyTopInsider.com Twitter: @RockyTopInsider Instagram: @RockyTopInsider TikTok & YouTube: @RockyTopInsider Facebook: ...
Jun 05, 2023•19 min•Ep. 85
On this episode of RTI Press Pass, hosts Ryan Schumpert and Jack Foster are reacting to Tennessee’s thrilling win over Clemson on Saturday night in the Clemson Regional. The guys break down just what it took for Tennessee to make such a strong comeback on the diamond on Saturday night, what it means for the team going forward, and much much more. Download and subscribe today! - - - Stay connected to Rocky Top Insider for ALL of your Tennessee Sports news, content, and coverage: Online: www.Rocky...
Jun 04, 2023•22 min•Ep. 84
The guys break down Tennessee baseball’s 8-1 win over Charlotte on Friday night in Clemson. Andrew Lindsey was turned in another phenomenal start while the middle of the lineup raked. Jack and Ryan also give a short preview of Tennessee’s Saturday night showdown against host team Clemson. - - - Stay connected to Rocky Top Insider for ALL of your Tennessee Sports news, content, and coverage: Online: www.RockyTopInsider.com Twitter: @RockyTopInsider Instagram: @RockyTopInsider TikTok & YouTube...
Jun 03, 2023•14 min•Ep. 83
On this episode of RTI Press Pass, hosts Ric Butler and Ryan Schumpert are back in the studio in Knoxville to talk about the latest news from the basketball and football team in town. The guys start by breaking down Josiah-Jordan James' return to Tennessee and what it means (and doesn't mean) for the Vols next season. Ric and Ryan then close the podcast by talking about the latest in college basketball plus a look at two set game times for Tennessee Football in 2023 including a night game agains...
Jun 01, 2023•47 min•Ep. 82
On this episode of RTI Press Pass, hosts Jack Foster and Ryan Schumpert are previewing Tennessee baseball in the Clemson regional, including in-depth looks at Clemson and the Vols’ first-round opponent in Charlotte. The guys also predict who will start for Tennessee Friday night and discuss the keys for Tennessee to get out of the regional. Download and subscribe TODAY! - - - Stay connected to Rocky Top Insider for ALL of your Tennessee Sports news, content, and coverage: Online: www.RockyTopIns...
Jun 01, 2023•38 min•Ep. 81
Tennessee baseball lands in the Clemson Regional, which is the fourth national seed. On this episode of the RTI Press Pass: Baseball Edition, hosts Ryan Schumpert and Jack Foster react to the Vols' extremely difficult draw and give a quick look at the Vols' first opponent in Charlotte. - - - Stay connected to Rocky Top Insider for ALL of your Tennessee Sports news, content, and coverage: Online: www.RockyTopInsider.com Twitter: @RockyTopInsider Instagram: @RockyTopInsider TikTok & YouTube: @...
May 29, 2023•11 min•Ep. 80
The RTI Press Pass: Baseball Edition podcast is back once again as hosts Ryan Schumpert and Jack Foster are breaking down Tennessee baseball’s 3-0 loss to Texas A&M in the opening round of the SEC Tournament. How significant is this loss for the Vols? Now that Tennessee is looking ahead to the Regional, what needs to change? Download and subscribe TODAY! - - - Stay connected to Rocky Top Insider for ALL of your Tennessee Sports news, content, and coverage: Online: www.RockyTopInsider.com Twi...
May 24, 2023•25 min•Ep. 79
The RTI Press Pass: Baseball Edition is back again as hosts Ryan Schumpert and Jack Foster look back at Tennessee’s crucial series win over South Carolina to close out the regular season and preview the Vols’ upcoming week in the SEC Tournament in Hoover, Alabama. - - - Download and subscribe today! - - - Stay connected to Rocky Top Insider for ALL of your Tennessee Sports news, content, and coverage: Online: www.RockyTopInsider.com Twitter: @RockyTopInsider Instagram: @RockyTopInsider TikTok &a...
May 22, 2023•41 min•Ep. 78
The RTI Press Pass: Baseball Edition is back for another big episode here as Tennessee baseball closes in on their final regular-season series in 2023. Hosts Ryan Schumpert and Jack Foster discuss the Vols' 2-1 series against Kentucky and what lies ahead of Tennessee with the South Carolina series and the SEC Tournament up ahead. Download and subscribe to the RTI Press Pass today! - - - Stay connected to Rocky Top Insider for ALL of your Tennessee Sports news, content, and coverage: Online: www....
May 17, 2023•51 min•Ep. 77
The RTI Press Pass: Tennessee Baseball podcast is back for another big episode as hosts Ryan Schumpert and Jack Foster are breaking down the latest in the Tennessee baseball world. The guys discuss the Vols' series loss to Georgia on the road and talk about what has to happen next for Tennessee leading into the SEC Tournament in Hoover. - - - Stay connected to Rocky Top Insider for ALL of your Tennessee Sports news, content, and coverage: Online: www.RockyTopInsider.com Twitter: @RockyTopInsider...
May 10, 2023•53 min•Ep. 76