SOURCE: MUSCHAMP OFFERED, CUTCLIFFE COACH IF UT TURNED DOWN

A solid source with inside connections tells me that Tennessee has offered the job to Will Muschamp of Texas… however, if Muschamp turns down the Vols, then former UT offensive coordinator David Cutcliffe will be named the next head coach at the University of Tennessee Wednesday night or on Thursday.
That’s a solid choice for UT [...]

The bu$ine$$ of Berry’s Heisman campaign

Eric Berry is a candidate for the Heisman in 2009. Those of us in this area already know this. What you might not know is how much money the University of Tennessee is spending on the campaign.
They’ve got catchy and well-written music videos, a commercial that’s a knock-off of the Geico caveman commercials, billboards [...]

Sunday’s Southeastern Conference homework

This is your Sunday Southeastern Conference homework page.  You’ll be tested on the material soon- so study up and get ready!
Here it is, game-by-game, all the news fit to print in one place.

#3 Alabama 38, Kentucky 20
ESPN game page
Opportunistic Alabama finds a way to roll past Kentucky (Mobile Press-Register)
Tide’s big tight end enjoys big day [...]

Schultz: Georgia has dropped below the SEC’s bar

The seat is getting warmer in Athens.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution columnist Jeff Schultz criticized Georgia this morning- and he had some pretty good points about the current state of the Bulldogs’ program.  Mark Richt, pictured at left, isn’t on the hot seat, but it seems like there are more than a few restless Georgia fans.
Schultz didn’t hold [...]

Georgia hammered hard for celebrating potential game-winner

This was the most ridiculous call of the night/day in college football this weekend.  The officiating crew- more specifically the guy who threw the flag against A.J. Green for excessive celebration after he scored the potential game-winner to put the Dawgs up over LSU 13-12 at the time- should be suspended.  Mark Richt in the [...]

Tennessee – Auburn Game Night Running Blog

This post will be updated as the night moves along.  Be sure to keep hitting the refresh button.  It’s 26-19 Auburn.
>>Vols score at end…  nice ending to game for Vols… too little, too late.  This will go down as a 26-19 loss, but it wasn’t that close.
>>Auburn giving up a big play… Lane Kiffin looked [...]

Gerald Jones not happy with the way things are going on Rocky Top

Oops, he did it again!
This time it wasn’t riding dirty, but it was being dirty towards the offense Tennessee is trying to execute that’s landed Gerald Jones in some hot water.  Jones was quoted in the Knoxville News Sentinel as saying that he wasn’t pleased with the amount of touches he’s gotten thus far this [...]

Tim Tebow not allowed to read or watch television

The Gainesville Sun reported today that Florida quarterback Tim Tebow has rejoined his teammates yesterday… sort of. According to the Gainesville Sun, Tebow can’t practice outdoors because of the bright light, read or watch television as he recovers from the concussion he suffered at Kentucky over the weekend. If this were anyone other than the [...]

Meyer believes Tebow will be back for LSU

Florida coach Urban Meyer believes in the power of positive thinking… he’s of the belief that Tim Tebow will be ready to go next week when Florida faces LSU.  According to wire reports:
Florida coach Urban Meyer said yesterday he thinks quarterback Tim Tebow will play in the top-ranked Gators’ next game, against No. 4 LSU [...]

Sources: Crompton snubbed Manning week of Western Kentucky

What do you get when you put Peyton Manning and Jonathan Crompton in the same room? A ticked off former UT quarterback, that’s what.
At least that’s what some are saying from their last meeting with each other.
Remember when Manning was in town recently? Think back to the weekend Tennessee played Western Kentucky at Neyland Stadium- [...]

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