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Entries for February 4th, 2010

Vols’ defensive line remains an issue (Kingsport Times-News)

The identity of Tennessee’s next defensive line coach has yet to be determined. Chances are, the man who fills the lone vacancy on Derek Dooley’s staff will be in charge of that position group.

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Dooley keeps focus on Vols in Nashville stop (Daily News Journal)

New Tennessee football Coach Derek Dooley barn-stormed through Nashville on Thursday, focusing his attention on what is right with the Vols instead of what is wrong with rival programs. This is in marked contrast to his predecessor, Lane Kiffin, who used a similar stage last February to take pot shots at Florida Coach Urban Meyer.

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Derek Dooley keeps focus on Vols during Nashville stop (The Tennessean)

New Tennessee football Coach Derek Dooley barn-stormed through Nashville on Thursday, focusing his attention on what is right with the Vols instead of what is wrong with rival programs. This is in marked contrast to his predecessor, Lane Kiffin, who used a similar stage last February to take pot shots at Florida Coach Urban Meyer.

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Football: Vols hire Boise St. defensive coordinator Wilcox (The Record-Courier)

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Two weeks after taking the job, Tennessee coach Derek Dooley announced he is hiring Boise State’s Justin Wilcox to be his defensive coordinator. The 33-year-old Wilcox has spent the last four seasons at Boise State, leading the Western Athletic Conference in total defense and scoring defense each year. The Broncos were 14th nationally in total defense last season, as they …

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Football: Vols hire Boise St. defensive coordinator Wilcox (The Record-Courier)

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Two weeks after taking the job, Tennessee coach Derek Dooley announced he is hiring Boise State’s Justin Wilcox to be his defensive coordinator. The 33-year-old Wilcox has spent the last four seasons at Boise State, leading the Western Athletic Conference in total defense and scoring defense each year. The Broncos were 14th nationally in total defense last season, as they …

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Vols, Dooley win some, lose some in recruiting war with Kiffin (WATE 6 Knoxville)

When a recruiting war flared up in the wake of Lane Kiffin’s sudden departure from the University of Tennessee, new coach Derek Dooley had to work fast to stem a tide of recruit defections.

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