Watch: Tennessee Vols assistant football coach references 'Mike Honcho'
Tennessee Vols baseball coach Tony Vitello gave one of the best interviews of the year last week during UT's series against the Vanderbilt Commodores. After Tennessee outfielder Jordan Beck's bat was deemed illegal, Vitello did an in-game interview with ESPN. That's when Vitello called Beck a 35-year-old man named "Mike Honcho". On Friday, Vols special […]
Tennessee Vols baseball coach Tony Vitello gave one of the best interviews of the year last week during UT's series against the Vanderbilt Commodores.
After Tennessee outfielder Jordan Beck's bat was deemed illegal, Vitello did an in-game interview with ESPN.
That's when Vitello called Beck a 35-year-old man named "Mike Honcho".
On Friday, Vols special teams coordinator/linebackers coach Mike Ekeler spoke to reporters and casually worked in a "Mike Honcho" reference.
The best part might be how Ekeler managed to not crack a smile while delivering the "Mike Honcho might return kicks for us" line.
The vibe right now on Rocky Top simply cannot be matched — everyone is having a good time in East Tennessee.
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