Well, you haven’t been around in this thread, but you’re the master of summarizing the insanity of a coaching search. So, get reading pal.
A detailed Cliff notes version of Tennessee's search for an Offensive Coordinator (in pictures)
This actually started during the season as our OC was seen as wildly inconsistent. With attitudes ranging from this during game days:
To this (Auburn specifically):
Then, as the season came to a fateful finale, our attitudes during the Vandy game turned to this:
However, before we could go on the offensive and get Vol Twitter fired up completely, he decided Smokey wasn't worthy and decided to follow a nameless blob of red instead.
So, as we were poised to release our ire and discontentment on the various social media platforms, we realized we had been thwarted.
But new hope emerges as the silly season of coaching changes was upon us. New names emerged and, as always, we get our hopes up. Not realizing there is always sage advice to be given for any UT coaching search:
Nope, we decided to plan for the best.
And have decided Hugh Freeze is our new Gruden:
Others came under potential consideration from Volnation. Like this guy:
But, he decided these guys were more badass than the Vols:
But, as the days went on and Freeze hadn't been picked up, we get our hopes up (again):
Seems to be a recurring theme with Vol fans.
So, we wait for the eventual announcement:
Mildly freaking out in the mean time:
Hoping for this:
Probably going to get this:
With UT Admin saying:
Giving themselves this:
As we prep for our next football season:
And become this: