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Tyler Bray named starter

November 1, 2010 by VolNation Staff

The full-fledged quarterback controversy is official. Today, during his media press conference, Derek Dooley named Tyler Bray as the starting quarterback for Saturday’s game against Memphis. “We’re going to start Tyler Bray this week,” Dooley announced. “I just feel like that’s the best thing for our team […] Read the full article...

Vols working to slow Lattimore

October 27, 2010 by VolNation Staff

Tennessee showed improvement on the practice field Wednesday, bouncing back inside the Neyland-Thompson Sports Center from a subpar effort the day before.   “We had a lot better practice today,” head coach Derek Dooley said. “It was a good response, with good energy, a lot of hitting […] Read the full article...

Poole continues to shine

October 25, 2010 by VolNation Staff

One of the bright spots in Tennessee’s 41-10 defeat at the hands of Alabama on Saturday night was Tauren Poole. The junior running back from Toccoa, Georgia, finished with 117 yards on just 14 carries, including a 59-yard touchdown scamper in the first quarter that gave the […] Read the full article...

Al Wilson named to SEC 2010 Football Legends Class

October 15, 2010 by VolNation Staff

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – All-Americans, both on the playing field and in the classroom, and All-SEC performers highlight the 2010 Southeastern Conference Football Legends Class, the SEC announced today. The Legends will be honored at this year’s SEC “Weekend of Champions” which culminates with the SEC Football Championship […] Read the full article...

Tino Thomas commits to Tennessee

October 9, 2010 by VolNation Staff

Tennessee picked up commitment 17 for the 2011 class on Friday when Memphis Melrose defensive back Tino Thomas pledged his commitment to the Vols. Listed at 5-foot-11, 190-pounds, Thomas is rated a 3-star prospect by ESPN and earned a Scouts Grade of 75. Thomas, who is projected […] Read the full article...

Vol Commit Tom Smith finds the endzone

September 24, 2010 by VolNation Staff

By Corey Long ESPN Recruiting APOPKA, Fla. — He’s the power guy in one of the most versatile offenses in Florida. Running back Tom Smith would rather run through a defender than run around him, and luckily he’s skilled enough to do both. “He can definitely be […] Read the full article...

UAB can beat us without their best, says Dooley

September 20, 2010 by VolNation Staff

For the first time in three weeks, the Vols will take the field at Neyland Stadium, expected to win. After being double-digit underdogs to both Oregon and Florida, Tennessee finds itself favored against Conference USA foe, UAB. The Vols aren’t good enough to take any opponent lightly, […] Read the full article...

ESPNU 150 Recruiting Insider Season Preview Show

August 18, 2010 by VolNation Staff

ESPNU will televise the 2010 ESPNU 150 Recruiting Insider Season Preview show tonight, Aug. 18 at 8 p.m. EDT. The show, hosted by Lowell Galindo, will review class of 2011 top football recruits, top college recruiting classes, and coverage of early commits and where the uncommitted ESPNU […] Read the full article...

Dooley: Tennessee’s unique recruiting perspective

July 24, 2010 by VolNation Staff
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In-state recruiting has been a hot topic around the Tennessee football program for quite some time. In 2010, the Vols signed just two players from within the state: James Stone from Nashville and Jacques Smith from Ooltewah. Without an abundance of local talent, however, some question whether […] Read the full article...

Day two of Media Days: Caldwell wins the presser

July 22, 2010 by VolNation Staff
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Step aside Steve Spurrier, there is a new sheriff in town for SEC Media Days, and his name is Robbie Caldwell. Caldwell, recently named interim head football coach at Vanderbilt, stormed onto the SEC scene on Thursday and left the college football world abuzz after what may […] Read the full article...

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