I was living in Nashville during the Mears days. I remember the Vandy fans were always complaining about Mears slow game. When he finally signed studs like Earnie and Bernie, they were wishing he would stop playing so fast paced.
Doug Dickey doing what he said he was not going to do: sneaking out of Knoxville and going to UF.
DD had it rolling on The Hill. Every year they were getting better. He had his foot firmly on the Bear’s neck.
Leaving when he did was one of the worst things to happen to UT and one of the best...
It has seemed like we are “ snake bit “ when it comes to bad breaks. And it has continued for DECADES.
The Chris Lofton story is MUST SEE TV for every Vol fan.
It’s amazing how many times we have played PAC 10 teams compared to the rest of the SEC.
I attended many of those games, both home and away. It was always fun and interesting to
see the difference in cultures.
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