Coverage Roundup: Weather and Vol fan spirits both cloudy

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  • Posted October 5, 2009 at 7:47 a.m.
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Tennessee cornerback Eric Berry (14) reacts as Auburn wide receiver Terrell Zachery (81) struts into the end zone scoring on Saturday, October 3rd, 2009 at Neyland Stadium. Tennessee lost the game 26-22.

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Tennessee cornerback Eric Berry (14) reacts as Auburn wide receiver Terrell Zachery (81) struts into the end zone scoring on Saturday, October 3rd, 2009 at Neyland Stadium. Tennessee lost the game 26-22.

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The Monday morning skies are cloudy over Neyland. And so are the spirits of Vol fans.

Saturday's night loss to Auburn has many fans counting up the remaining games and wondering if the Vols can even get bowl eligible.

The 'we got the coaches" optimism of late summer is turning like leaves in October into a more realistic year of rebuilding.

Ah, but what the wonders of a win over Georgia would do for the collective Vol nation psyche. Bring on the Dawgs.

Here's a rundown of what was being said following the Auburn game.

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