Archive for the ‘UT’ Category
Whom Should Tennessee Hire to Replace Kiffin?
Pete Carroll shocked the college football world when he left USC for the Seattle Seahawks and Lane Kiffin stunned Tennessee fans when he left Knoxville to replace Carroll. Drive through Tennessee’s campus right now and you will literally see people running around and throwing things in the streets. The famous “Rock” has all kinds of [...]
Breaking News
Our girl Heather Harrington of the Sports Animal is reporting that Tennessee basketball players Tyler Smith, Brian Williams, Melvin Goins, and Cameron Tatum have been arrested in Knoxville on drug and weapons charges.
We’ll get more on this as soon as it’s available
Good News for Notre Dame, Bad News for Tennessee
Believe it or not, there is actually breaking news that involves Tennessee football and it will be without UT hostesses. ESPN reported that Notre Dame will hire Brian Kelly and it is unsure if he will coach Cincinnati in the Sugar Bowl. My bet is he leaves school early as the Fighting Irish need some [...]
Latest Update on Vol Hostesses
You are probably sick of hearing about the NCAA investigation involving the use of Vol Hostesses to recruit players off campus, but there some new information involving this situation. Here is Tennessee’s statement:
“The University of Tennessee confirms that there is an NCAA review under way. Both university and NCAA guidelines are a part of the [...]
Tennessee Football Notes
Even though Tennessee’s two biggest rivals are playing in today’s SEC Championship game, today is still a big day for the Vols. Lane Kiffin will be on ESPN’s College GameDay and will make picks at 11:30 a.m. Kiffin earlier this week said that Florida has better players but Alabama has better coaches. Expect Kirk Herbstreit [...]
Breaking News:Outback Will Not Choose Tennessee
Many Tennessee fans were hoping that the Vols would get invited to the Outback Bowl, but WVLT-TV is reporting that the Outback Bowl will not pick Tennessee and the Vols are headed to the Chick-fil-a Bowl or the Music City Bowl. Auburn is the team that is now headed to the Outback Bowl while Ole [...]
College Football Chatter
Bowden is retiring: ESPN’s Mark Schlabach is reporting that legendary Florida State coach Bobby Bowden will announce his retirement on Tuesday. This is probably not his first choice, but it is the best decision. Former Heisman Trophy winner Charlie Ward said on ESPN on Saturday that Bowden deserves to turn around the program like Joe [...]
Tennessee-Kentucky Preview
Today’s Kentucky-Tennessee game comes down to the “Wild Cobb” package. Alcoa’s own Randall Cobb had only 45 total yards against the Vols last season and he admits that he may have put too much pressure on himself during that game. If the Wildcats are going to beat the Vols for the first time since 1984, [...]
Let Berry Run Through the “T”
If you haven’t had a chance to listen to Knoxville radio the past month, here were the popular topics: black jerseys, Layla Kiffin, suspended players and Eric Berry’s last game in Neyland Stadium. Former Tennessee coach Doug Dickey started a tradition in 1965 against Army that has the band form a “Power ‘T’” as the [...]
Kansas Needs Phillip Fulmer
Ever since he was hired at Kansas in 2002, Mark Mangino has made Kansas football relevant. Before 2002, all Kansas fans cared about was college basketball and college basketball recruiting. Mangino is a great offensive mind that helped lead Oklahoma to a national championship in 2000 as their offensive coordinator. The ironic part is that [...]