Tennessee Football Dodges Major NCAA Bullet by Placing Blame on Departed Kiffin

Published on: 27th February, 2011

The University of Tennessee's football program can breathe a sigh of relief. The NCAA investigation of Lane Kiffin's tenure at the school has basically concluded that Kiffin, not his employer, is to blame for whatever violations occurred on his watch. As a result, it is Kiffin, now employed at Southern California, ...

Maryland Offensive Coordinator James Franklin To Take Vanderbilt Commodore Helm

Published on: 14th December, 2010

Maryland offensive coordinator James Franklin, who had previously been the "Coach-in-Waiting" for the Terrapins, is leaving College Park to take the helm of the Vanderbilt Commodores football program in Nashville. Franklin will replace Robbie Caldwell, who was forced out after a 2-10 season.  Franklin brings a resume with him that ...

What Is Tennessee Football’s Place in the Ultra-Competitive SEC Right Now?

Published on: 3rd December, 2010

The upcoming bowl game that the Tennessee Volunteers have earned is a must win for head coach Derek Dooley as he tries to rebuild the UT football program. This is true for several reasons, including team confidence, momentum and recruiting. Although Dooley has assembled a decent recruiting class for 2011 so far, ...