Alabama-Texas BCS Championship: Sloppy First Half For Tide, ‘Horns

Published on: 7th January, 2010

Alabama may have had flashbacks of the 1993 Sugar Bowl in the first quarter of the BCS Championship game. Unfortunately for the Tide, they were playing the role of Miami. Early misfortunes on the offensive side of the ball left Alabama with an unconvertable third down. Then P.J. Fitzgerald, Alabama's punter, trotted ...

Alabama Extends Championship Streak by Beating Gators

Published on: 5th December, 2009

Not exactly an expected outcome in tonight's SEC Championship game, but Alabama wore down the Florida Gators and blew them out of the water with a 32-13 win over the defending national champions. Alabama has won an SEC title in every decade since the inception of the conference. In what was billed ...

Real Jonathan Crompton Shows Up In Second Half of Vols-Gamecocks

Published on: 1st November, 2009

He's been lost since the last drive of the first half against Auburn. But during the intermission of the Vols' Halloween contest against South Carolina, Tennessee quarterback Jonathan Crompton finally showed up and played the second half. During the first half, Tennessee's embattled signal caller was spot on, hitting six of his ...

Chris Yow’s SEC Report: Week Three

Published on: 16th September, 2009

As if you need to be reminded, this week is Tennessee-Florida week. That used to mean something. In the last four years, it's meant the Gators were getting a win, and normally it was easy. Tennessee has been on the defensive since new head coach Lane Kiffin has walked on campus. Kiffin's ...

Doubled Over With Heartbreak

Published on: 14th September, 2009

I've told the story before of how I became a Tennessee fan, that storied third week of October in 1995. I have lived the true glory years of Tennessee football as a fan. I have now lived the gory years of Tennessee football as a fan—kind of. As I sat in my ...

Lee Corso Travel: Where Planning a College Football Road Trip Is Easy, My Friend

Published on: 14th August, 2009

Every week, there is at least one college football game that strikes national interest. If you had unlimited funds and resources to travel around the nation watching at least one college football game per week, where would you go? That is the college football fan's dream, if you don't care to ...

Lane Kiffin, Vols Have This Fan Squirming

Published on: 12th August, 2009

Wyoming essentially kept the Tennessee Volunteers out of the PapaJohns.com Bowl last year and that was probably the final straw in the hat of former Tennessee football coach Phillip Fulmer. Replacing Fulmer after his resignation was young gun Lane Kiffin. Kiffin, the former Oakland Raiders coach, did not hold the position long ...