Recent content by VFL 1954

I knew Craig personally; he was a great guy, always opinionated with a crazy sense of humor. Loved the Great Smoky Mountains. Always seemed to be lost in thought, thinking ahead. His passing breaks my heart. Rest well, my friend. There are trails in the Smokies yet to explore.

I know exactly where I am. It ain't in Hollywood where you are. We don't need a TV star as a head coach. We need a head coach.

No Jon Gruden. Hell no. Every time the head coaching vacancy comes up in Knoxville, Jon Gruden's name comes up because you guys get stars in your eyes. Gruden then floats the idea of leaving to ESPN, using it as a way to get them to give him more money to keep broadcasting. IT'S HAPPENED...

Hello Burger, Serrano's resignation wasn't surprising to me, and I don't think because he took two teams to Omaha figures in his Tennessee situation. I know the program and the players very well. When Tennessee fired Delmonico, the coaching skills of the coach they hired to replace him were...

I think this was predictable. Just because a person came up through the ranks under a successful program, the insinuation is that they will have success once they are given the reins. More often than most, that is not the case. And before folks start saying "let's get Delmonico back, let's...