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Tennessee Football: Becoming a Complete Team
Note from Will, 11:00 AM: Bumped back down to deal with the obvious breaking news of the day. Let's start with the negative: our special teams play has not been good. David Oku and Nu'Keese Richardson have done a fairly good job returning kicks: the Vols are 31st nationally in kickoff...
As of September First, the Chimera is Awake
September First is not exactly a normal day in the week leading up to the first football games of the 2009 season. The First (which I will capitalize throughout for soon-to-be obvious reasons) is the day in which coaches can get in contact with recruits again; the First is also the first day that...
The Kiffin Chimera digging the Vol Walk
Kiffin and the Chimera seemed to have a great time on the Vol Walk. Fans neglected the curbs and pressed together leaving just a narrow lane for the team to navigate through, and Kiffin was "blown away" by the environment: Most of our players have been through this, but for our staff —...
Kiffin Coaching Chimera gets built-in raises for 2010
The chair recognizes the gentleman from Tennessee... (This little beauty comes from the Hooper household...) One day after signing the nation's best player seems like a good time to hear that the whole staff gets built-in raises for next season, which are layed out in this article from the...
Talking points: WE TALKIN' 'BOUT PRACTICE edition
Tennessee football Tennessee held the first spring practice of the Kiffin Chimera Era, and the center head was pleased. The QBs completed 78 and 75 percent of their passes. They fumbled no snaps. There were only two false starts and only two dropped passes. There was only one offside call. Not...
3 things I thought at lunch
I have five minutes to digest what I heard during lunch. Damien Thigpen is the conversation of the day. Context: Thigpen was an early commitment to Tennessee. He remained a commitment throughout the coaching change. This past weekend, during an official visit, he was told by the coaching staff that...
Talking points: recruiting, nicknames, and attitude edition
Tennessee GVX has the latest iteration of the ever-morphing weekend visitor list. Not visiting? Nu'Keese Richardson. Visiting instead? Kendall Kelly. Not coming to Tennessee at all? Quinton Washington. Earlier this week, Tennessee got a commitment from Mike Edwards out of Ohio. Now, Edwards'...
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