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Hooker: Expansion's impact on recruiting would vary
Published 6/19/2010 at 8:57 p.m. 16 comments
Now that conference realignment talk has slowed down (for now), let's look back at how some of the shifts could have affected Tennessee football recruiting.
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Hooker: New Vols eager to start work
Published 5/29/2010 at 10:06 p.m. 13 comments
Tennessee's 2010 football class had a significant head start. Eight mid-term enrollees are impossible to dismiss. Now, it's time for the next wave.
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Hooker: Basketball recruiting gaining potholes
Published 5/22/2010 at 7:52 p.m. 19 comments
Derek Dooley should be jealous of Bruce Pearl.
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Hooker: Dooley's focus: shape a class for the long term
Published 5/9/2010 at 8:25 p.m. 73 comments
Derek Dooley's recruiting plan is as clear as a bell. A bell curve that is.
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Hooker: UT slow to pick up steam with spring commitments
Published 5/1/2010 at 7:55 p.m. 67 comments
Perhaps I jinxed the Tennessee Vols. I said well over a month ago that UT would pick up a handful of commitments during spring practice. They picked up one.
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Hooker: Berry's recruiting impact ongoing
Published 4/24/2010 at 7:05 p.m. 17 comments
Call it the Eric Berry effect.While you may think that Berry's entrance into the NFL means he's far removed from Tennessee, take a second to ponder the following:
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Hooker: Likely starters have varied travels
Published 4/17/2010 at 8:22 p.m. 12 comments
Tennessee free safety Janzen Jackson, front, is congratulated by Jacques Smith after Jackson stopped tailback David Oku during the Orange and White Game on Saturday at Neyland Stadium.
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Hooker: Dooley did honorable thing with Stephens
Published 4/10/2010 at 7:17 p.m. 52 comments
Honesty has a price. Tennessee head coach Derek Dooley could have led former quarterback Nick Stephens down the primrose path and who would have blamed him?
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Hooker: Vols have a lot of catching up to do in recruiting
Published 3/6/2010 at 6:01 p.m. 84 comments
Expect SEC commitments to come in flurries as spring football practice begins this month.
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Hooker: Florida schools working to close borders
Published 2/21/2010 at 9:02 p.m. 52 comments
Tennessee and Florida State are hoping they've found something they long took for granted: stability.
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Hooker: Rogers looks like huge catch for UT
Updated 2/3/2010 at 8:38 a.m. 119 comments
Secrets were once all the rage in recruiting. Now, they're almost impossible to keep.
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Hooker: Signing Day could be boost or bust for UT
Published 2/1/2010 at 8:30 p.m. 210 comments
The visits are complete.Coaches are off the road. Now the wait begins to National Signing Day on Wednesday.
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Hooker: Speed a main tool for juco linebacker Stanley
Published 1/25/2010 at 10:19 p.m. 21 comments
Tennessee's newest commitment could be one of its most athletic.
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Hooker: Vols need to release mid-term enrollees
Updated 1/18/2010 at 8:52 a.m. 184 comments
It was hard not to be struck with Derek's Dooley's intense, genuine nature during his introductory press conference Friday.
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Hooker: Stars descend on San Antonio
Published 1/4/2010 at 11:14 p.m. 21 comments
As was the case in Orlando, Fla., for the Under Armour All-American Game, plenty of Tennessee prospects have descended on San Antonio this week for the U.S. Army All-American Bowl.
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