NCAA to smack Tennessee, Kiffin

Filed under: New Mexico, Tennessee, USC, Pac 10, SEC, Recruiting The NCAA will cite the University of Tennessee's football program with a failure to monitor violation stemming from the short tenure of head coach Lane Kiffin, multiple sources close to the investigation both inside and outside the university told FanHouse. The violation is related to improper recruiting contacts by Vol coaches and by Vol hostesses in the since disbanded Orange Pride program. What's more, in a stunning development that reaches across the country and implicates another of the nation's most-storied programs, the NCAA will also cite current USC head coach Lane Kiffin with a failure to monitor charge as well as additional citations against Kiffin's brother-in-law, David Reaves, formerly an assistant quarterbacks coach at Tennessee. Reaves, who Kiffin did not bring with him to USC, is currently a New Mexico assistant in charge of quarterbacks and the passing game. All of these charges...