UT's Shane Reveiz remains ready

  • Wes Rucker, Chattanooga Times Free Press
  • Posted November 19, 2009 at 6:46 a.m.
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Tennessee Stat Book

KNOXVILLE -- Shane Reveiz could be put in a tough spot if Tennessee All-Southeastern weakside linebacker Rico McCoy's knee forces him out of Saturday's game against Vanderbilt.

Reveiz has conquered much tougher tasks, though.

Less than two years ago, the walk-on legacy from Knoxville was told he'd never play football again, and that his life was in danger.

An annual echocardiogram given to all UT student-athletes uncovered a marble-sized growth on Reveiz's heart.

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