Tennessee kicks off its 2021 season Sept. 2 against Bowling Green at Neyland Stadium.
Kickoff is slated for 8 p.m. EDT. SEC Network will televise the season-opening matchup.
Bowling Green features two student-athletes who played at Mission Viejo High School in Mission Viejo, California.
Mission Viejo head coach Chad Johnson joined the show “Football Two-A-Days” and discussed Bowling Green’s quarterback Matt McDonald and wide receiver Austin Osborne. Both student-athletes played at Mission Viejo.
Johnson enters his fourth season as Mission Viejo’s head coach after serving as offensive coordinator at St. John Bosco and Trabuco Hills.
Johnson has coached the following quarterbacks: Utah’s Peter Costelli (Mission Viejo), Josh Rosen (St. John Bosco), Pittsburgh’s Joey Yellen (Mission Viejo) and Clemson’s DJ Uiagalelei (St. John Bosco).
The entire show with Johnson can be listened to here or below.
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