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Wyoming's Ward Dobbs (29) caught an interception and ran the ball in for Wyoming's second touchdown in their victory against Tennessee Saturday in Neyland Stadium. Tennessee lost their homecoming game 13-7 to the University of Wyoming Cowboys

Tennessee wide receiver Lucas Taylor (12) is knocked off his feet by Wyoming's Quincy Rogers during first half action Saturday in Neyland Stadium. Tennessee lost 13-7.

Smokey IX was ready to run onto the field for the Tennessee Volunteers homecoming game against the University of Wyoming Cowboys Saturday in Neyland Stadium.

Tennessee head coach talks to quarterback Nick Stephens during the first half before he was taken out of the game against the University of Wyoming Cowboys Saturday in Neyland Stadium. Tennessee lost their homecoming game 13-7.

Tennessee Volunteer fans show their support for the team and coach Fulmer during Saturdays 13-7 homecoming loss to the University of Wyoming Cowboys in Neyland Stadium.

Tennessee Volunteer head coach Phillip Fulmer watches a replay on the jumbotron during their 13-7 homecoming loss to the University of Wyoming Cowboys Saturday in Neyland Stadium.

Tennessee Pipe and Drum Corps played during the half-time festivities Saturday in Neyland Stadium. The Volunteers lost their homecoming game 13-7 to the University of Wyoming Cowboys.

Tennessee running back Lennon Creer (3) during one of his runs for a total of 86-yards again Wyoming Saturday. Tennessee lost their homecoming game 13-7 to the University of Wyoming Cowboys in Neyland Stadium.

Tennessee Volunteer head coach and his wife, Vicky, walk off the field after Tennessee's 13-7 homecoming game loss to the University of Wyoming Cowboys Saturday in Neyland Stadium.

Tennessee running back Lennon Creer (3) is stopped by a Wyoming Cowboy defender during first half action Saturday in Neyland Stadium. Tennessee lost 13-7.

University of Wyoming Cowboys celebrate with their fans following their 13-7 victory over the Tennessee Volunteers Saturday in Neyland Stadium.

Tennessee wide receiver Gerald Jones (4) scores Tennessee's only touchdown in their 13-7 homecoming loss to the University of Wyoming Cowboys Saturday in Neyland Stadium.

Tennessee defensive end Phillip Tritapoe (88) has a pass thrown over thrown over his head during their 13-7 homecoming game loss to the University of Wyoming Cowboys Saturday in Neyland Stadium.

Even members of the Pride of the Southland Marching Band were a little dejected in the final minutes of Tennessee's 13-7 homecoming game loss to the University of Wyoming Cowboys Saturday in Neyland Stadium.

Tennessee guard Anthony Parker (75) sits on the bench while Wyoming Cowboys celebrate their 13-7 victory over the Volunteers Saturday in Neyland Stadium.

Tennessee running back Tauren Poole (28) is upended during a run during the first half against the University of Wyoming Cowboys Saturday in Neyland Stadium. Tennessee lost 13-7.

Eric McLean is taken into custody after sentencing on Friday in Knox County Criminal Court. McLean, 33, will serve 47 days in jail and 12 years probation for his reckless homicide conviction in the slaying of Sean Powell, 18, his student-teacher wife's lover.

Scarlett Powell, Sean Powell's mother, looks at Eric McLean during her victim impact statement in court Friday morning. Eric McLean was sentenced to four years in prison today, with 47 days jail time and then 12 years probation in the love-triangle slaying of his student-teacher wife's teenage lover. Knox County Criminal Court Judge Mary Beth Leibowitz ruled McLean should be taken immediately into custody and serve time for the shooting death of 18-year-old Sean Powell in 2007.

Tennessee tight end Brandon Warren sits on the bench during the final seconds of their 29-9 loss to the Crimson Tide of Alabama Saturday at Neyland Stadium.

Tennessee running back Arian Foster reaches our for more yardage on a play which was called back by a flag during second quarter action against the Crimson Tide of Alabama Saturday in Neyland Stadium.

Tennessee defensive end Robert Ayers (91) stops Alabama running back Glen Coffee (38) in his tracks during second half actdion Saturday in Neyland Stadium. The Crimson Tide of Alabama beat the Tennessee Volunteers 29-9.

Chris White, a Tennessee student and fan, watches the jumbo-tron during the final minutes of Tennessee's 29-9 loss to the Crimson Tide of Alabama Saturday in Neyland Stadium.

Tennessee running back Lennon Creer (3) cuts around the corner toward Alabama linebacker Rolando McClain (25) during first half action Saturday in Neyland Stadium.

Tennessee defensive end Wes Brown (94) is stopped by Alabama offensive lineman Drew Davis (79) before he got to Alabama quarterback John Parker Wilson (14) during action Saturday in Neyland Stadium.

Tennessee assistant coach Dan Brooks hugs running back Montario Hardesty (2) as he gets to the sidelines after blocking a punt by Alabama in the second quarter Saturday in Neyland Stadium.

A pass is knocked away from Tennessee wide receiver Denarius Moore (6) by Alabama defensive back Rashad Johnson (49) during the second half Saturday in Neyland Stadium. Tennessee lost 29-9 to Alabama.

Tennessee defensive end Wes Brown (94) was unable to stop Alabama running back Roy Upchurch (5) during action Saturday in Neyland Stadium. The Crimson Tide of Alabama beat the Tennessee Volunteers 29-9.

Tennessee quarterback Nick Stephens comes up from being sacked by the Crimson Tide of Alabama Saturday at Neyland Stadium.

Rocky Joe Houston appears before Special Judge James “Buddy” Scott on Friday in Roane County Circuit Court. Houston has to wear a mask to keep him from spitting on guards

Erin McLean appeared before Judge Bill Swann in Knox County Circuit Court for a hearing determining the custody of her two children. The parents of her former husband, Eric McLean, have temporary custody of Eric, 12, and Ian, 8. Erin is talking to her attorney, Brandy Slaybaugh, right.

Kelly Giro, a University of Tennessee student from Knoxville, watches the final minutes of Tennessee's 26-14 loss to the Georgia Bulldogs Saturday at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga.

Tennessee quarterback Nick Stephens (17) on the sidelines in the final minutes of their 26-14 loss to the Georgia Bulldogs Saturday at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga.

Tennessee running back Lennon Creer (3) during action against the Georgia Bulldogs Saturday at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga. Georgia beat Tennessee 26-14.

Tennessee wide receiver Gerald Jones (4) turns the corner during action against the Georgia Bulldogs Saturday at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga. Georgia beat Tennessee 26-14.

Tennessee quarterback Nick Stephens (17),defensive back Brent Freeman (17) with blocking from offensive tackle Chris Scott (79) during action against the Georgia Bulldogs Saturday at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga. Georgia beat Tennessee 26-14.

Georgia running back Knowshon Moreno (24) leaps over his own player during a run against Tennessee Saturday at Sanford Stadium in Athens, GA. The Georgia Bulldogs beat Tennessee 26-14.

Tennessee linebacker Rico McCoy (5) and defensive back Dennis Rogan (41) tackle Georgia wide receiver Demiko Goodman (85) during second half action Saturday at Sanford Stadium in Athens, GA. Georgia beat Tennessee 26-14.

Tennessee wide receiver Gerald Jones (4) is tackled by Georgia cornerback Asher Allen (2) during second half action against the Georgia Bulldogs Saturday at Sanford Stadium in Athens, GA. Georgia beat Tennessee 26-14.

Tennessee defensive end Wes Brown (94) tackles Georgia FB Brannan Southerland (36) during action against the Georgia Bulldogs Saturday at Sanford Stadium in Athens, GA. Georgia beat Tennessee 26-14.

Tennessee defensive end Wes Brown (94) sits on the bench during the final minutes of Tennessee's 26-14 loss to the Georgia Bulldogs Saturday at Sanford Stadium in Athens, GA.

Tennessee head coach Phillip Fulmer and the bench as they watch Tennessee lose 26-14 to the Georgia Bulldogs Saturday at Sanford Stadium in Athens, GA.

Tennessee head coach Phillip Fulmer questions an official during second half action against the Georgia Bulldogs Saturday at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga. Georgia beat Tennessee 26-14.

Georgia wide receiver Mohamed Massaquoi (1) catches a touchdown pass in the endzone ahead of Tennessee defensive back Demetrice Morley (7) minutes before the half Saturday at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga.

Tennessee fullback Ryan Hill (43),defensive back Derrick Furlow (6) and Tennessee linebacker LaMarcus Thompson (42) attack Georgia's Richard Samuel (22) after he dropped a kickoff in the second quarter Saturday at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga.

Tennessee linebacker Rico McCoy (5) is unable to grab Georgia running back Knowshon Moreno (24) during first half action Saturday at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga.

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Tennessee defensive back DeAngelo Willingham (24) breaks up a pass intended for Northern Illinois wide receiver Marcus Perez (5) during first half action Saturday in Neyland Stadium in Knoxville.

Tennessee quarterback Nick Stephens (17), defensive back Brent Freeman (17) looks for an open receiver during action Saturday in Neyland Stadium in Knoxville.

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