When Josh Heupel decided to bring his high-powered, fast-paced offensive approach to Tennessee, the one guy he couldn’t leave behind was Glen Elarbee. “ We’re going to play with tempo. We’re going to play in space. We’re going to apply pressure to the defense consistently,” Heupel said when he announced the offensive coaching staff. He trusted Elarbee to carry out that strategy in the trenches. Yes, Elarbee is a steady presence, with the patience of a teacher and the heart of a player.

Before joining Tennessee, Elarbee was already known as one of college football’s best-known offensive line coaches. During his stint at UCF, he led a team that was among the best in the country in run blocking and pass protection while also assisting UCF in setting offensive records through undefeated s

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