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In February of 2009, just a few months after Lane Kiffin‘s tenure began at the University of Tennessee, Vols senior center Josh McNeil walked into the Neyland-Thompson sports complex on the university campus. He paused alongside the Vols 1998 national championship trophy and shook his head in disbelief. “They’d replaced our highlight video from the past season [...] Tennessee students are rioting on campus tonight. They showed up at his 2 min press conference with signs and yelling things like, “You’re scared of Urban Meyer, Punk!“ They are burning mattresses in the street while passing around directions to Lane Kiffin’s house in Knoxville. Tennessee’s Renaldo Woolridge, @swiperboy, gave his [...]
(While working on my National Championship game recap this story broke) Tennessee’s Lane Kiffin has agreed in principle to become the next head coach at Southern California, sources close to the situation told ESPN.com’s Chris Low on Tuesday. Kiffin would replace Pete Carroll, who jumped to the NFL as coach of the Seattle Seahawks. Kiffin, the former [...] Tennessee unraveled in the second half of their 37-14 loss to Virginia Tech in the Chick-Fil-A Bowl. Eric Berry made it official after the game, he is entering the NFL draft. Senior quarterback Jonathan Crompton suffered a concussion during the game and was taken to the hospital in an ambulance after the [...] The Volunteers hope to beat 12th ranked Virginia Tech and end the season ranked in the top 25. The Hokies have respect for the unranked Vols, especially after watching the Tennessee-Alabama game. Tennessee safety Eric Berry will announce after the game whether or not he will leave early for the NFL.
Thursday:Coach Lane Kiffin said “people will always try to take shots at us, they’ll always try to bring us down, but it won’t matter.” He compared this to the investigation of Bryce Brown’s recruitment earlier this season and thinks it will end the same way, “In the end there will be no wrongdoing by anybody here.” Chris [...]  |
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