John Chavis knew it at the end of the third quarter. At that time, it was as comfortable as Tennessee's defensive coordinator had been during Tuesday's Outback Bowl. ...more

January 2, 2008

I had barely formed the word "play..." - didn't even get a chance to add "...off" - before Jim McVay was on the attack. ...more

January 2, 2008

It was a peaceful gathering, reminiscent of the Pilgrims and the Indians. A man in University of Tennessee orange and white leaned over a grill, cooking brats for red-bedecked University of Wisconsin fans. ...more

January 1, 2008

TAMPA - It was a peaceful gathering, reminiscent of the Pilgrims and the Indians. A man in University of Tennessee colors leaned over a grill, cooking brats for red-bedecked University of Wisconsin fans. ...more

January 1, 2008

Outback Bowl foes know plenty about each other - but very little about each other's states or traditions. ...more

January 1, 2008

Outback Bowl Capsule: ...more

January 1, 2008

While both Tennessee and Wisconsin players and coaches certainly are glad game day is finally here, the Volunteers might be a little more psyched for today's Outback Bowl at Raymond James Stadium. ...more

January 1, 2008

They met 45 years ago, two women in the same dorm and the same sorority. ...more

December 30, 2007

Ohio State quarterback Troy Smith said this on Jan. 3 when asked whether the Heisman Trophy whirlwind that had sucked him in for nearly a month would affect his preparation for Florida in the national title game. ...more

December 30, 2007

December has been a tumultuous month for Tennessee, in many regards. The Vols have had to deal with the news of two coaches - offensive coordinator David Cutcliffe (Duke, head coach) and receivers coach Trooper Taylor (Oklahoma State, co-offensive coordinator) - departing for other programs after the bowl game, leading to daily questions about the ongoing search for replacements. ...more

December 30, 2007