Photos by Joe Howell

  • The Civic Coliseum is readied for Hurricane Katrina evacuees Sept. 5, 2005. (Joe Howell/News Sentinel)
  • Senate Speaker Ron Ramsey
  • A statue of Jesus greets visitors in 2008 to what is now known as Mercy Medical Center St. Mary’s on Oak Hill Avenue in North Knoxville. Mercy Health Partners is negotiating with Health Management Associates to sell its seven hospitals, which would be a switch from a nonprofit to a for-profit model.
  • UT quarterback Tee Martin has his face mask grabbed a Georgia defender in 1998.
  • Tennessee defensive tackle Wes Brown (94) recovers a fumble against South Carolina. He is celebrating with teammates Tennessee defensive tackle Montori Hughes (93) and Tennessee cornerback Dennis Rogan (41).
  • Lieutenant Governor of Tennessee Ron Ramsey.
  • Governor Phil Bredesen
  • Tennessee cornerback Eric Berry (14), center, leads the defensive effort to block a kick by Auburn kicker Wes Byrum (18)on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009 at Neyland Stadium. Tennessee linebacker Herman Lathers (34) is in the middle along with Tennessee defensive end Ben Martin (99).
  • House-Hasson President Don Hasson
  • Tennessee Titans wide receiver Nate Washington makes a diving catch in front of St. Louis Rams safety Justin King.
  • Tennessee Titans defensive tackle Kevin Vickerson hits Arizona Cardinals quarterback Matt Leinart (7) at LP Field in Nashville, Sunday Nov. 29, 2009.
  • Tennessee linebacker Greg King (48) leaves the field after being injured against Vanderbilt on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee linebackers Herman Lathers (34) and Rico McCoy (5) bring down Vanderbilt running back Warren Norman (27) on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee kicker Devin Mathis (93) scores for the Vols against Vanderbilt as the Vols roll to a 31-16 victory on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee linebacker Shane Reveiz (30) and Tennessee cornerback Dennis Rogan (41) blast Vanderbilt running back Warren Norman (27) on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee linebacker Greg King (48) leaves the field after being injured against Vanderbilt on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee quarterback Jonathan Crompton (8) leads the Vols to a 31-16 victory over Vanderbilt on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Neyland Stadium. Photo by Joe Howell
  • Tennessee cornerback Eric Berry (14) leaves the field possibly for the last time as the Vols defeat Vanderbilt 31-16 on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee defensive tackle Dan Williams (55) is celebrates with teammates after sacking Vanderbilt quarterback Mackenzi Adams (9) on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee cornerback Eric Berry (14) dives for an interception but can't keep a handle on the pass thrown by Vanderbilt quarterback Mackenzi Adams (9) on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Neyland Stadium. Vanderbilt wide receiver Udom Umoh (23) and Tennessee defensive back Stephaun Raines (29) are also pictured.
  • Tennessee defensive tackle Dan Williams (55) sacks Vanderbilt quarterback Mackenzi Adams (9) on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Neyland Stadium. Photo by Joe Howell
  • Tennessee wide receiver Quintin Hancock (87) battles for the ball with Vanderbilt cornerback Casey Hayward (19) on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee defensive tackle Wes Brown (94) tackles Vanderbilt quarterback Mackenzi Adams (9), who was called for intentional grounding, which ended a Vanderbilt drive deep in UT territory on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee defensive end Chris Walker (84) jumps on Wes Brown (94) after scoring on an intercepting on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 against Vanderbilt at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee defensive tackle Wes Brown (94) scores after intercepting a Vanderbilt quarterback Mackenzi Adams (9) pass on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee defensive end Chris Walker (84) jumps on Wes Brown (94) after scoring on an intercepting on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 against Vanderbilt at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee linebacker Rico McCoy (5) waits to start the game against Vanderbilt on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Vanderbilt wide receiver John Cole (83) is stopped by Tennessee cornerback Eric Berry (14) on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee tight end Luke Stocker (88) catches a pass for a touchdown ahead of Vanderbilt linebacker John Stokes (49) on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee running back Montario Hardesty (2) carries the ball against Vanderbilt on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee head coach Lane Kiffin talks to a referee during the game against Vanderbilt on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee wide receiver Denarius Moore (6) holds up the catch after a touchdown against Vanderbilt on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee wide receiver Denarius Moore (6) holds up the catch after a touchdown against Vanderbilt on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee tight end Luke Stocker (88) makes a catch for a touchdown against Vanderbilt on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee wide receiver Denarius Moore (6) fights for the ball with Memphis defensive back Lavaris Edwards (19) on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee cornerback C.J. Fleming (38) sends Memphis wide receiver Cam Baker (1) flying with a hard hit on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee running back Montario Hardesty (2) runs the ball against Memphis on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee running back Tauren Poole (28) recovers a fumble on a kickoff as Memphis defensive back Mitch Huesling (41) looks on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee wide receiver Nu'Keese Richardson (7) celebrates after scoring a touchdown with teammate Tennessee running back Montario Hardesty (2) on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee running back Bryce Brown (11) pounds the ball against Memphis linebacker Jamon Hughes (36) and Memphis defensive back Alton Starr (7) on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee wide receiver Quintin Hancock (87) scores a touchdown as Memphis defensive back Bryan Wright (46) defends on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee tight end Luke Stocker (88) collides with  Memphis defensive back Darius Davis (4) ) after catching a pass on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • UT coach Lane Kiffin congratulates Tennessee cornerback Eric Berry (14) on his interception Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee wide receiver Gerald Jones (4) advances the ball against Memphis linebacker Winston Bowens (50) on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee running back David Oku (27) breaks a long run during a kickoff as Memphis linebacker Ricky Holloway (44) tackles him on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee wide receiver Gerald Jones (4) pulls down a pass in front of Memphis defensive back Deante Lamar (16) and Memphis defensive back Darius Davis (4) on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee wide receiver Denarius Moore (6) catches a pass on fourth down to keep the ball alive for the Vols as Memphis defensive back Deante Lamar (16) defends on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee linebacker Herman Lathers (34) celebrates after a tackle as teammate Tennessee linebacker Rico McCoy (5) congratulates him Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.
  • Tennessee cornerback Eric Berry (14) returns an interception as Memphis wide receiver Stevie Matthews (88) tackles him on the return  Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at Neyland Stadium. Photo by Joe Howell
  • Tennessee tight end Luke Stocker (88) scores a touchdown as Memphis linebacker Winston Bowens (50) attempts the stop on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 at Neyland Stadium.

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