If Josh had asked, I could have provided sound advice regarding defensive coordinators.
The new coach didn’t ask for this, either, but I am offering football truths straight from The General. …
Football truths straight from The General
White runs circle route, selects Josh Heupel
The search firm, with strict limitations, searched the field of prospective football coaches for Tennessee. It sent up trial balloons. A surprising number were shot down.
Big names were simply not …
Todd Helton belongs in the Hall of Fame
Tennessee football was just plain bad. Basketball is suddenly stuck in reverse. Let’s talk baseball.
Sometime after 6 tomorrow evening we will again be told that Todd Helton did not get …
Tennessee has new AD: Up, up and away they go
I salute Randy Boyd and Donde Plowman. Tennessee has an almost-instant athletics director with valid credentials three days after the housecleaning. That says university leadership isn’t sleeping much and is …
Pruitt gone, Fulmer going, Tennessee starting over again
Jeremy Pruitt is gone. Phillip Fulmer is going. The Tennessee athletics department will again be retooled. It seemed inevitable. Losing is very expensive.
Coach Pruitt, assistant coaches Brian Niedermeyer and Shelton …
Something strong is brewing for Tennessee football
Tennessee has long sought to be one of the great research universities of our land. It is moving on up.
It is currently conducting an experiment in how to further destroy …
Jim McDonald, another old Vol, has died
James Allen McDonald Jr. had a famous father, Ohio State all-American, second pick in the 1938 NFL draft, career football coach, head man at Tennessee for a season.
Young Jim did …
Alabama adjusts perspective of Tennessee basketball
Let us quickly make minor revisions to previous thinking.
This may not be the best-ever Tennessee men’s basketball team. It may not be the best in the country at defense. It …