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Tennessee Vols: Derek Dooley a Perfect Fit at Tennessee…If He Wins
Aug 28th
On the last Saturday before his first game as head coach in Knoxville, Derek Dooley has come a long way in the minds of Tennessee fans. When his name first appeared on television screens in January as the new head coach of the Tennessee Vols, a jilted fanbase reacted in confusion. Who is Derek Dooley and what has he done to deserve the most important job in the state of Tennessee?
Prior to Dooley’s hiring, many Vol fans, angry at the career-minded dissing they received from Lane Kiffin, had expressed a desire for someone from the Tennessee coaching tree who More >
Tennessee Volunteers Football Preview: Fall Can’t Get Here Fast Enough
Aug 23rd
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Very few programs across the country have undergone more turmoil in the past 24 months than the University of Tennessee.
From the ousting of legendary coach Phil Fulmer in late 2008 to the insanity that was the 13-month tenure of Lane Kiffin, Derek Dooley takes his place at the captain’s seat of the Volunteer Navy.
If you were to ask Dooley today about how he has enjoyed the job so far, he probably would tell you Sept. 4 can’t get here fast enough.
An unsettled depth chart at most positions aside, More >
