Tennessee 27, Vanderbilt 21, OT
Eric Gordon intercepted a pass by Jordan Rodgers and returned it 90 yards for a touchdown in overtime as Tennessee escaped Vanderbilt with a 27-21 win on Saturday night.
The officials ruled Gordon's knee touched the ball at the Vols 10 but overturned it on review.
A 20-yard touchdown pass from Rodgers to Chris Boyd gave Vanderbilt a 21-14 lead early in the fourth quarter.
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Gordon lifts Tennessee over Vanderbilt 27-21 in OT
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Eric Gordon intercepted a pass by Jordan Rodgers and returned it 90 yards for a touchdown in overtime as Tennessee escaped Vanderbilt with a 27-21 win on Saturday night.
The officials ruled Gordon's knee touched the ball at the Vols 10 but overturned it on review.
A 20-yard touchdown pass from Rodgers to Chris Boyd gave Vanderbilt a 21-14 lead early...
Gordon lifts Tennessee over Vanderbilt 27-21 in OT
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Eric Gordon intercepted a pass by Jordan Rodgers and returned it 90 yards for a touchdown in overtime as Tennessee escaped Vanderbilt with a 27-21 win on Saturday night.
The officials ruled Gordon's knee touched the ball at the Vols 10 but overturned it on review.
A 20-yard touchdown pass from Rodgers to Chris Boyd gave Vanderbilt a 21-14 lead early...
Five things: Tennessee vs. Arkansas
By Chris Price
For FoxSportsTennessee.com
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- The Tennessee Volunteers traveled to Arkansas on Saturday night looking for their first win in the Southeastern Conference and they left looking like a team from the Football Championship Series.
After only 18 minutes of play the Volunteers were down 21 points, then they gave the Tennessee faithful a false sense of...
Give Him 6: Calling the Hogs Edition
Here are 6 links of interest for fans of the Tennessee Volunteers. Give Him 6! is a weekly feature here on Checkerboard Chatter. We try to put links to 6 articles or blogs that you will find informative and interesting. If you ever have suggestions for the weekly Give Him 6! just let us know.
This week we focus on the Vols' trip to Arkansas.
1. Tre Baker of Arkansas...
Half Baked Kid From Tennessee Gets Signed Off His Couch To Kick For College Team
Who says smoking a **** load of weed and being a #fatty on your couch makes you unmotivated? I mean just ask frat-head stoner Derrick Brodus. The freshman walk-on for the Tennessee Volunteers was lying on the couch in his frat house, bong in one hand, a ****** lunchroom taco in the other, waiting for the Tennessee-Middle Tennessee game to start at 7 p.m. when his phone rang and someone...
Tennessee Called a Frat House to Find a Place Kicker for Last Saturday's Game
An hour before Tennessee's game against Middle Tennessee State they realized they wouldn't have a place kicker. Michael Palardy was hurt," Dooley said after the Vols' 24-0 victory against Middle Tennessee State. "He hurt himself Thursday in practice but we thought he'd be fine. He
couldn't go. Then (Chip) Rhome goes out there in pregame and he...
Tennessee grabs last-second kicker off his frat house couch
It was 6:10 p.m. when University of Tennessee student Derrick Brodus got the call.
He was lying on the couch in his frat house, waiting for the Tennessee-Middle Tennessee game to start at 7 p.m. when the football office rang and told him they were sending a police escort to get him to the stadium immediately.
"I thought it was a dream," Brodus said. "I was just laying...
Volunteers Call on Frat Boy Kicker One Hour Before the Game
Derrick Brodus was having a pretty typical college frat bro Saturday until he got a surprising phone call from the Tennessee Volunteers. They needed him to volunteer. The normal kicker for the Vols, Michael Palardy, had gotten hurt on Thursday and was ruled out of the game. His backup, Chip Rhome, subsequently pulled a muscle in the pre-game warmups. With an hour to kickoff the team...
All points bulletin: Vols look far and wide for kicker
By DANNY PARKERFor FoxSportsTennessee.com
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Tennessee got back to its winning November ways, getting a pair of rushing touchdowns from Tauren Poole to defeat Middle Tennessee 24-0 on Saturday night at Neyland Stadium.
The Volunteers are just 4-5, but they did finish their non-conference schedule undefeated for the first time since 2006 and have lost just 12 regular...
All points bulletin: Vols look far and wide for kicker
By DANNY PARKERFor FoxSportsTennessee.com
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Tennessee got back to its winning November ways, getting a pair of rushing touchdowns from Tauren Poole to defeat Middle Tennessee 24-0 on Saturday night at Neyland Stadium.
The Volunteers are just 4-5, but they did finish their non-conference schedule undefeated for the first time since 2006 and have lost just 12 regular...
Tennessee Insider: Vols secondary is a problem
NOTES, QUOTES
Tennessee is showing improvement in its running game even though the numbers might not back that up. For a second consecutive week, the Volunteers found success on the ground against one of the nation's top rush defenses. Tennessee finished with 92 yards, but fell to 115th in the nation in rushing offense.
"We ran the ball really well in the first half,"...
Tennessee can't repeat solid 1st half in 37-6 loss
The Tennessee Volunteers played national title contender Alabama even for two quarters. That was all they could manage.
The Volunteers went into halftime tied with the second-ranked Crimson Tide on Saturday night, but faded badly in a 37-6 defeat.
''We had a ton of ball left and we lost our spunk,'' Tennessee coach Derek Dooley said. ''That was disappointing...
The Tennessee Kicking Game: A Game Changer
Derek Dooley head coach of the University of Tennessee, continues his campaign for placekicker Michael Palardy to win the coveted “Lou Groza Collegiate Place Kicker Award”. Sources close to the Tennessee program confirmed Dooley’s campaign “We feel that there should be opportunities for players to be honored for their contributions in promoting, and elevating the [...]
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