... proud football program at The University of Tennessee has been in the news fairly regularly for the past 18 months. However, this popularity has not been fueled by victories on the field, as it was in the mid to late 1990’s under Phillip Fulmer. Instead, it has been fueled by the demise of Fulmer, the second most successful head coach in the history of the program behind General Robert Neyland, an ugly incident at a Knoxville area convenience mart that led to the dismissal of heralded recruits Nu’Keese Richardson and Mike Edwards, and the January bailing of controversial coach Lane Kiffin back to his beloved University of Southern California to replace Pete Carroll. These events culminated in the “we have to hurry up and salvag...

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