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Tennessee Might Be Unbalanced Just The Right Way to Beat Georgia
After two games, it looked like Georgia's projected defensive renaissance for this year was not meant to be. Boise State clinically dissected it throughout the opener, and South Carolina beat the Bulldogs in a shootout in the second game. A couple games later, it's not looking quite so bad. Boise...
Talking Points: Bagging Bodies and Cuonzo Martin's New Deal
The morning Talking Points: The headline on this teaser link to a paywall story to which I don't have access (whew!) says that Jim Chaney called wide receivers coach Charlie Bagget "a collector of bodies." Well, we do have bodies. Tennessee has released the details of Cuonzo Martin's deal. Follow...
Everybody Loves the Backup Quarterback: Tyler Bray is Listed as the Starter for Memphis
Well, whether we wanted a quarterback controversy or not, we have one. Talk radio just became a very easy gig this week as we have nothing to do in preview of Memphis but to talk about quarterbacks. Tyler Bray is now listed as the #1 quarterback on the depth chart. Listening to the local airwaves...
Tennessee Offensive Strategy: System of a (Third) Down
I am probably the biggest Jim Chaney apologist in Tennessee. I was there in Laramie when he was the offensive and recruiting coordinator under Joe Tiller and took the Wyoming Cowboys to amazing offensive heights. Despite fielding teams where virtually nobody would ever get a sniff of the NFL,...
Chalk Talk with Jim Chaney
Don't miss this great video from UTSports.tv featuring Jim Chaney at the whiteboard. Notable takeaways: "We'll put a quarterback in. That's always kind of important. We need one of those guys to take the snap." 50 OP always goes for a TD on the whiteboard. I love Jim Chaney. Each time the QB...
SEC 2010 // Three Things We Know and Don't Know About Tennessee
THREE THINGS WE KNOW 1. The offensive system will be the same. Believe it or not, Tennessee is going into a season with the same offensive coordinator as the previous season for the first time since 2007. Back then, David Cutcliffe was entering his second year of his second tour of duty in...
SEC 2010 // Tennessee Picks Up the Pieces
When Tennessee let Phillip Fulmer go after the 2008 season, one of the main concerns was that the Tennessee program had gotten boring. There were other factors too of course, like the decline in recruiting and a pair of five-win seasons in a four year span, but things just weren't interesting...
Derek Dooley's SEC Conference Call Comments
See this tag to find links to all coach comments from the April SEC coach conference call. He was pleased with his players' approach to spring practice "given what's happened to them the last couple of years." The spirit and work ethic was high, and the coaches got everything installed. The...
2010 Tennessee Football Coaching Staff
Now that the Vols have rounded out their new coaching staff with the hiring of Chuck Smith, we thought we'd take a look at these guys collectively. Some of the assistant hires got a little lost in the shuffle of recruiting, but on the whole, this is a staff with a solid balance of NFL and SEC...
Zach Fulton is a Volunteer!
Note from Will: Reported by Josh Ward's twitter Bring on the beef! Zach Fulton is a Homewood Flossmoor prospect who grades out as one of the best offensive guards in this year's class. He had been committed to UT for a long time; though he did wisely reconsider his options after the...
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