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30 Days 30 Vols: TJ Metcalf got his first offer the same day his uncle passed away — now he plays for him
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· September 4, 2026
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Key points : A yearly tradition is counting down the days to kickoff with 30 Days 30 Vols. He recently sat down with Ted Hall to discuss his experience.
From Knoxville, Tenn.: A yearly tradition is counting down the days to kickoff with 30 Days 30 Vols. The final entry in this countdown features TJ Metcalf. He recently sat down with Ted Hall to discuss his experience. Metcalf expressed his love for his current situation, feeling blessed to be where he is.
He chose this path after considering other options, including the Big Ten at Michigan. Metcalf was drawn to the culture and what is being brought in.
Further details about TJ Metcalf's story and his decision to choose Tennessee are available from the source, including an interview with Ted Hall.
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Published: September 4, 2026 ·
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