Tennessee set to introduce Kiffin (Ventura County Star) - Mon, 01 Dec 2008 08:28:35 GMT
Lane Kiffin will become Tennessee's next head coach, two days after Phillip Fulmer's 17-season tenure ended with a grand and victorious send-off. Kiffin, the former Oakland Raiders coach, will be introduced at a news conference today.

Former Oakland Raiders coach Lane Kiffin to be introduced as Tennessee Vols coach on Monday (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) - Sun, 30 Nov 2008 23:25:00 GMT
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Tennessee will introduce Lane Kiffin as its new head coach on Monday. Athletic director Mike Hamilton announced that the former Oakland Raiders coach will be on campus for news conference.

Tennessee Tech holds off Lipscomb 78-71 (Miami Herald) - Tue, 02 Dec 2008 04:34:31 GMT
Darnell Lindsay scored 19 points to lead Tennessee Tech to a 78-71 win against Lipscomb on Monday night.

Kiffin parlays short stint as Raiders coach into a plum job at Tennessee (Contra Costa Times) - Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:06:31 GMT
IN ACCEPTING the job as head coach for the University of Tennessee, Lane Kiffin receives significant autonomy and authority, the chance to set the tone for and dictate the direction of a storied football operation.

Belmont beats Tennessee State 91-63 (Miami Herald) - Tue, 02 Dec 2008 03:49:35 GMT
Matthew Dotson scored a game-high 21 points to lead Belmont to a 91-63 rout of in-town rival Tennessee State on Monday night.

Georgia romps past East Tennessee State 77-57 (Miami Herald) - Tue, 02 Dec 2008 03:20:55 GMT
Angel Robinson scored 19 points and Georgia romped to a 77-57 victory over East Tennessee State on Monday night for the 750th win in school history.

Salt shortage doesn't worry East Tennessee road crews (WVLT-TV Knoxville) - Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:39:04 GMT
The wintry weather mix that fell across much of East Tennessee on Monday had some Knox County officials worrying what would happen if it is a busy winter season for snow.

Tennessee picks Kiffin as coach (The Morning Journal) - Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:30:44 GMT
EVEN THOUGH TENNESSEE'S NEW COACH is the youngest one leading a major program, Lane Kiffin has been around football for almost all of his 33 years. The former coach of the NFL's Oakland Raiders and son of longtime NFL defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin, is five months younger than the previous youngest coach in the Bowl Subdivision, Northwestern's Pat Fitzgerald. Kiffin remembers being ...

Herbert gets a call; still a Vol (Knoxville News Sentinel) - Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:34:15 GMT
Defensive tackle Edwin Herbert claims he’s still a Tennessee commitment despite taking an official visit to N.C. State last weekend. Herbert reportedly pulled his commitment to UT but told the News Sentinel late Monday night he’s still planning to be a Vol.