Archive for the ‘UT’ Category
Depth Issues Threaten to Bury Vols
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First the news comes that Josh McNeil could be finished for his career. Then Lane Kiffin drops a bombshell at the Knoxville Quarterback Club that Bryce Brown could be out up to 4 games. Brown was cleared to play by the NCAA on Thursday. That hasn’t strengthened our confidence. We’ve yet to speak to anyone [...]
What the Gerald Jones Injury Means
Tennessee WR Gerald Jones is out 4-6 weeks with a high ankle sprain, although the Vols are hoping that he’ll be back for the Sept. 12 game with UCLA. Here’s what Jones injury means to UT.
 Expect a lot of I-formation: The Vols probably would have ran the ball 60 percent of the time anyway, Jones [...]
NCAA Looking Into Alabama Fishing Trip
At least one member of the University of Alabama compliance staff has flown to Indianapolis to discuss the fishing trip that Julio Jones and Mark Ingram went on that was paid for by a third party. Curtis Anderson paid for the fishing trip that the two teammates went on with Anderson, but the investigation determined [...]
Raise Your Hand if You Aren’t Injured
Just when you were about to allow yourself a glimmer of optimism about this season, Gerald Jones goes down. There are far too many questions to ask. Who’s going to dive into the dirt to attempt to catch one of Jonathan Crompton’s 85 mph underthrown passes? Who will run right every single time out of [...]
Did This Guy Pay for Bryce Brown’s Trips?
The NCAA investigation of Tennessee running back Bryce Brown may involve a donation from an NFL player. Cleveland Browns linebacker Kamerion Wimbley is a 2001 Northwest High graduate and Brian Butler was an assistant coach during Wimbley’s first two seasons. Wimbley played college football at Florida State, one of the many schools that Butler and his [...]
Peyton Wants More PT in Preseason Game Tonight
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Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning says he wants more meaningful playing time with the rest of the starters in tonight’s preseason game. The former Tennessee quarterback wants to play more with some of the young players like Donald Brown, Anthony Gonzalez, Pierre Garcon and Ryan Lilja. We respect Manning for being one of the best [...]
Bradley Predicts Tennessee Will Lose Eight Games
There are times when we agree with the Atlanta Journal Constitution’s Mark Bradley and there are times when we think he is on the same stuff as Jeremy Mayfield. In his latest predictions, Bradley predicts Florida will go undefeated in the regular season, but lose to Texas in the BCS National Championship game. We give him [...]
Big Day For Hard Knox Sports
Many Tennessee fans are freaking out about Bryce Brown’s eligibility issues. We here at HKS have no reason to freak out as our guy Darrell at SECRivals.com pimped our piece on where we think Fulmer will coach next season. [SECRivals]
The Knoxville News Sentinel’s John Adams has an award winning column on the Bryce Brown situation. [...]
Fulmer Will Coach Next Season At…
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Former Tennessee coach Phillip Fulmer said this past weekend that he plans on coaching next season and wants to coach at a school that has a chance to compete for a championship. Here are schools that fit that criteria that we could see Fulmer interested in:
Texas A&M: I mentioned in my Big 12 rundown that I [...]
College Football Players Admit That Teammates Use PEDs
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Espn The Magazine polled 85 FBS players about drugs, playoffs, refs, gay teammates and other topics. Out of the players surveyed, 55 percent said they know of at least one teammate taking PEDs. A little less than 50 percent believe that they have at least one gay teammate. When asked what college football player they [...]