Scorched Colon

State of the SEC

Its a  good thing is that Bama and LSU are in the west. I really believe LSU is Florida in the 90′s on steroids and Bama is UT in the 90′s. The SEC east is a mess in my opinion. I am not sold on UGA’s program and believe they did it with smoke and [...]

Tennessee Football is Mediocre? LOL

Tennessee Football is Mediocre? LOL

From [UT athletic director Dave Hart offers insights | timesfreepress.com] interview with AD Dave Hart: Hart said in regards to the football program that he “wasn’t going to reward mediocrity” and made clear he doesn’t believe in rewarding mediocrity at all. Mediocre doesn’t lose to Kentucky or need OT to beat Vandy. I like to think [...]

Occupy Chili’s

Chili’s has terminated former Vol Antone Davis employment. Former Vol and Philadelphia Eagle Antone Davis, was one of three finalists vying for the Season 12 of the “The Biggest Loser”. Maybe Chili’s doesn’t like big black people? Antone said his boss at Chili’s told him if he didn’t return to work at the restaurant immediately [...]

Email on Dooley and Boosters

Email on Dooley and Boosters

Via email, H/T Gallovol. The lack of PR from Dooley’s camp is becoming more than a blip on the radar. There have been multiple incidents (Victor Society, Alliance of Women Philanthropists and the most recent occurence at the Memphis Touchdown Club) where Coach has decided it was unimportant to speak to coaches and boosters. These [...]

On Rocky Top: The Novel by Clay Travis

[Photo and amazon book data derived from feelslike98.com] On Rocky Top—Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #735,791 in Books. Touched by Sandusky — Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #216,348 in Books James Franklin: Derek Dooley’s Worst Nightmare : Outkick The Coverage  

Vandy Fans: DO NOT PROVOKE ME

Vanderbilt Fans: First off, this Saturday y’all are playing The University of Tennessee, the alpha wolf of college football in the State of Tennessee. We are not some 2nd rate team from some backwards conference. Despite having an off year, Tennessee is still among the elite of college football. The best. We have a tradition [...]

Tennessee Recruiting Update: Cody Blanc

  On Tennessee Vol commitment Cody Blanc. I posted the paragraph below on a couple of Tennessee Vols Message Boards. It is pulled from the NRC, my cousin is a high school coach in the Chattanooga area and gave me access to their data. The NRC is privately owned recruiting evaluation program. One scout favorably [...]

On Houston Nutt and the impact on Tennessee

I’m genuinely sorry things did not work out just a little better and Nutt could have kept his job. Not because I like Nutt. But because THAT is what’s best for Tennessee. When they replace Nutt, one of three possibilities exist: *They hire an ethical coach who turns Ole Miss into a power house *They [...]