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Memphis butt of West's joke
Published 11/08/2009 at midnight 48 Comments
Tennessee wide receiver Denarius Moore makes a touchdown reception over Memphis' Curtis Echols on Saturday night.
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Can Berry intercept history?
Published 11/05/2009 at 8:48 p.m. 38 Comments
One interception. One month of the regular season remaining.
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UT expecting two official visitors
Published 11/05/2009 at 5:51 p.m. 39 Comments
Tennessee is expected to host two official visitors this weekend: Ahmad Dixon and Marques Pair.
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Little Rock running back to pick Auburn on Friday
Updated 11/05/2009 at 10:04 p.m. 25 Comments
Highly rated tailback Michael Dyer is expected to commit to Auburn during a press conference Friday at 10:30 a.m., according to a source close to his recruitment.
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Kiffin adds some new shots at Meyer
Updated 11/04/2009 at 10:10 p.m. 284 Comments
Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin seemed skeptical that Florida coach Urban Meyer would be severely punished for his recent criticism of the SEC's much-maligned football officials.
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Williams weighs in on big success
Published 11/03/2009 at 8:08 p.m. 31 Comments
Dan Williams' recent ascension into one of the top defensive tackles in the SEC had him and the media reminiscing about his, well, bigger days.
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Kiffin says 6 starting positions up for grabs against Memphis
Updated 11/03/2009 at 5:34 p.m. 141 Comments
Competition isn't just reserved for spring practice and preseason camp. Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin sees it as a season-long affair.
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Black jerseys kept in the dark; may be auctioned
Published 11/03/2009 at midnight 131 Comments
“Mum” was the word when it came to producing the University of Tennessee’s first black football jerseys in almost 90 years.
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Thompkins wants to be part of UT rebuilding
Updated 11/02/2009 at 9:34 p.m. 34 Comments
What makes a prospect from three time zones away commit to play for a school without ever visiting its campus? Lane Kiffin.
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Frazier has torn ACL, out for season
Updated 11/02/2009 at 2:49 p.m. 89 Comments
Tennessee linebacker Savion Frazier is out for the season after being diagnosed with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee on Monday, according to a source close to the situation.
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Vols get second JUCO commitment
Published 11/01/2009 at 9:08 p.m. 82 Comments
Tennessee picked up its second junior college commitment of the weekend on Sunday when receiver Kenbrell Thompkins pledged to be a Vol.
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Defensive end Adams likes UT's atmosphere, commits
Updated 11/01/2009 at 10:28 p.m. 190 Comments
Ken Adams from Copiah-Lincoln Community College in Wesson, Miss., has committed to Tennessee.
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Defense established control from the start
Published 11/01/2009 at 1:13 a.m. 12 Comments
Tennessee's jerseys changed. Its defense didn't. The Vols continued to stifle opposing offenses on Saturday in Neyland Stadium. This time it was South Carolina, which Tennessee beat 31-13.
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Hooker: Jeffrey was best catch in '09 that Vols missed
Published 10/30/2009 at 9:29 p.m. 22 Comments
There's no perfect recruiting class. Yet it will be hard for Tennessee fans not to imagine one this weekend.
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Nine official visitors for UT this weekend
Published 10/29/2009 at 7:31 p.m. 71 Comments
Tennessee will host nine official visitors this weekend for the South Carolina game.
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Reaves' switch remains rocky, almost like Crompton's acceptance
Published 10/29/2009 at 6:18 p.m. 67 Comments
Tennessee quarterbacks coach David Reaves can empathize with pupil Jonathan Crompton. Both have felt the ire of SEC fan bases.
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Vols expecting deep balls from Spurrier
Published 10/28/2009 at 9:58 p.m. 101 Comments
The Tennessee-South Carolina game may well be determined by a match-up of both teams' strengths.
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Vols begin practice with Lil Wayne song; Kiffin gets 'street cred'
Updated 10/28/2009 at 11:57 p.m. 180 Comments
Tennessee began football practice Wednesday to Lil Wayne's new song "Banned From TV" off the "No Ceiling" release, which references Kiffin.
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Kiffin continues to learn about players
Published 10/27/2009 at 11:31 p.m. 52 Comments
Knowledge is power. At least Lane Kiffin hopes so.
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Kiffin about building UT's confidence
Published 10/27/2009 at 7:50 p.m. 15 Comments
Lane Kiffin was asked several times during his weekly press conference Tuesday about being reprimanded by the SEC. Tennessee's head coach reserved comment - as best he could.
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Kiffin won't comment on reprimand
Updated 10/27/2009 at 2:59 p.m. 182 Comments
Lane Kiffin was asked several times during his weekly press conference on Tuesday about being reprimanded by the SEC.
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Orgeron: Favoritism a reality
Published 10/26/2009 at 9:39 p.m. 102 Comments
Lane Kiffin isn't the only Tennessee coach miffed by what the Vols perceived as questionable officiating in Saturday's Alabama game.
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Orgeron not afraid to talk shop
Published 10/26/2009 at 9:11 p.m. 39 Comments
Ed Orgeron, Tennessee's assistant head coach/recruiting coordinator/defensive line, isn't short on titles. Nor was he short on one-liners at Monday's meeting of the Knoxville Quarterback Club.
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Kiffin wastes no time in anguishing over late call
Published 10/24/2009 at 10:30 p.m. 173 Comments
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Lane Kiffin refused to question his players Saturday after a heartbreaking, last-second loss to Alabama. Instead, he'll question himself.
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Wes Brown wasn't hurting for incentive against Alabama
Published 10/24/2009 at 10:29 p.m. 10 Comments
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Tennessee defensive tackle Wes Brown gave a speech on Friday night that was four years in the making.
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Vols fighting for recruits in Alabama
Published 10/24/2009 at 12:42 a.m. 56 Comments
Lane Kiffin has said he wants Tennessee's football program to emulate Alabama.
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Thompson gets first look at Vols' side of rivalry with Alabama
Updated 10/22/2009 at 11:16 p.m. 59 Comments
Tennessee linebackers coach Lance Thompson downplayed the question when a reporter asked if this was a weird week for him.
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UT expected to offer junior college quarterback Simms
Updated 10/22/2009 at 11:13 p.m. 125 Comments
Tennessee’s recruitment of a junior college quarterback has zeroed in on Matt Simms from El Camino Community College in Torrance, Calif., a source close to his recruitment told the News Sentinel.
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Rogan could see more time returning punts
Published 10/21/2009 at 11:43 p.m. 35 Comments
Even though he hasn’t returned a kick or punt this season, receiver Gerald Jones knows he’s not happy with Tennessee’s special teams.
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Gerald Jones talks about extra work to 'get better'
Published 10/21/2009 at 5:32 p.m. 34 Comments
Gerald Jones has never been afraid to be critical — even of himself.
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Audio: Lane Kiffin, Rico McCoy and Chris Walker
Published 10/21/2009 at 7:16 a.m. 1 Comment
Here are the latest audio clips from Dave Hooker.
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Georgia commitment Robey may take visit to Vols
Published 10/20/2009 at 8:44 p.m. 40 Comments
First-year Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin cited the Vols' victory over Georgia as a major boost to recruiting in state of Georgia. It apparently doesn't end there for the Vols.
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McCoy will be 'loving' challenge from Alabama offense
Published 10/20/2009 at 8:32 p.m. 30 Comments
Just who would welcome playing the No. 1 team in the nation that analysts universally describe as tough and physical? Tennessee linebacker Rico McCoy, that's who.
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Kiffin's contract finally completed
Updated 10/20/2009 at 7:36 p.m. 101 Comments
Football coach Lane Kiffin and the University of Tennessee have finally signed their contract that had been agreed to before the season started.
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Hooker: Kiffin says helicopter a top-flight idea
Updated 10/19/2009 at 6:08 p.m. 44 Comments
Tennessee’s recruiters had two primary directives in mind when they decided to charter a helicopter to fly from high school to high school Friday night.
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Tale of the tape: Numbers show UT a different program under Kiffin
Published 10/18/2009 at 10:05 p.m. 111 Comments
The records alone show change. But not much. To understand the depth of change, a closer inspection is required.
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Hooker: Given shot, UT freshmen excel
Published 10/17/2009 at 9:22 p.m. 15 Comments
I can only imagine what opposing recruiters call Lane Kiffin. Most words that come to mind can't be printed here.
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Vols looking to raid Mississippi's best players
Published 10/17/2009 at 12:07 a.m. 56 Comments
Tennessee is in prime position to raid Mississippi for the state’s best football recruits.
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Kiffin to watch recruits play football in Georgia on Friday night using helicopter
Published 10/16/2009 at 1:34 p.m. 184 Comments
Tennessee football coach Lane Kiffin and recruiting coordinator Ed Orgeron will be going from high school to high school in the Atlanta area on Friday night. And they will use a helicopter to do so.
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Hooker: Kiffin’s ‘off week’ includes trip to Florida
Updated 10/14/2009 at 9:13 p.m. 75 Comments
So much for an “off” week. As you may have heard by now, Tennessee’s bye week actually means more work for its football staff. UT coach Lane Kiffin, who gets his travel plans from recruiting coordinator Ed Orgeron, was visiting ...
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Audio: Bruce Pearl, John Chavis and Lane Kiffin
Published 10/14/2009 at 6:51 a.m. 9 Comments
Here are the latest audio clips from Dave Hooker.
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UT has chance to build reserves
Updated 10/13/2009 at 9:32 p.m. 28 Comments
Opportunity is knocking loudly for Tennessee's reserves this week.
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Vols heard potent messages
Published 10/12/2009 at 10:04 p.m. 111 Comments
Tennessee linebackers coach Lance Thompson has been a part of two national championship-winning teams, two SEC champions and two Atlantic Coast Conference champions. Yet he has rarely witnessed what he saw during an emotional team meeting last Friday.
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UT's peachy win a plum for recruiting
Updated 10/12/2009 at 10:25 p.m. 57 Comments
Tennessee head coach Lane Kiffin didn't attempt to hide his exuberance in the moments following the Vols' 45-19 rout over Georgia on Saturday.
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OL Chaz Green will keep UT on radar
Published 10/11/2009 at 4:14 p.m. 88 Comments
Chaz Green's decision isn't coming anytime soon - despite his best intentions.
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If Kiffin was writing, storyline was defense
Published 10/10/2009 at 7:57 p.m. 33 Comments
Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin didn't hesitate to tell reporters what he believed was the most newsworthy story of a 45-19 drubbing of Georgia on Saturday in Neyland Stadium.
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Checking the timeline for offensive line
Published 10/09/2009 at 10:02 p.m. 37 Comments
Ever wonder how it got to this point for Tennessee?
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Audio: SEC analyst David Pollack breaks down the game
Published 10/09/2009 at 11:21 a.m. 8 Comments
Here is the latest audio from Dave Hooker. David Pollack, former Georgia defensive end/SEC analyst, breaks down the game
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Berry wants to improve hometown of Fairburn, Ga.
Updated 10/08/2009 at 11:27 p.m. 52 Comments
Eric Berry wants to do everything he can to beat Georgia on Saturday.
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Three offensive linemen to visit Vols this weekend
Published 10/08/2009 at 2:53 p.m. 141 Comments
Tennessee will host three official visitors this weekend. All are offensive linemen.
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