Published on: 13th April, 2010
Tennessee's spring practice really took a big hit this week. Leading receiver Gerald Jones was out of practice with an undisclosed injury, and good old Texas boy Nick Stephens decided to ride the sunset out of Knoxville. However, freshman WR Matt Milton scored two touchdowns in the last scrimmage providing a ...Published on: 7th April, 2010
Donovan McNabb leaving the Eagles at age 34 was a shock to me. The old timer led his team to an NFL wild card berth and also was named to the Pro Bowl. McNabb was without a doubt the face of Philadelphia sports and even took the Eagles to the ...Published on: 5th April, 2010
The second part of the Vols' schedule should be more manageable with the exception of Alabama. This is where Derek Dooley shows his coaching chops and doesn't overlook "gimme" games like Kentucky or Vandy. These kinds of games can get a coach fired. Hopefully, by this time in the season, Nick Stephens, ...Published on: 2nd April, 2010
Derek Dooley and the Tennessee Vols won't have an easy road to return to glory by winning SEC and national championships. The Vols' schedule is manageable, but they have to play up-and-coming LSU and Georgia on the road. The toughest games (Alabama, Oregon, Florida) are at home. The Vols definitely have holes ...Published on: 29th March, 2010
Last season, the Auburn Tigers capped off a disappointing fifth-place finish in the SEC West with an exciting overtime win over Northwestern, showing the depth of the Southeastern Conference. Could they hit the top this year? Some of Auburn's chokes last year could be attributed to young wideouts dropping passes and the ...Published on: 23rd March, 2010
When I read Chris Low's column about Bryce Brown's transfer, it was almost a bigger surprise than Lane Kiffin's night train defection to USC. Brown was a great spell back for Montario Hardesty last year, amassing 597 total yards and four touchdowns. This year, under new coach Derek Dooley, ...Published on: 23rd February, 2010
The SEC is the best league in college football, and it has some of the most passionate fans ( see The Swamp, Vol Navy, Death Valley etc.). The last four BCS champs have come from the Southeast and next year's favorite Alabama is also out of the SEC. The SEC ...