Kevin Scott Article Archive

  1. Bruce Pearl and the 2009-2010 BasketVols Deal With Expectation, Adversity

    On the eve of opening night of Tennessee's regular season, Bruce Pearl and his team are still on a learning curve. Pearl brought a very talented roster into the off-season, but recently that look has changed dramatically...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about 18 days ago 153 reads 3 comments

  2. The Argument for Tennessee's Lane Kiffin As SEC Coach of the Year

    When all the delusional Bama and Florida fans pick themselves up off the floor, we can begin. OK. Coming into his first college head coaching job, Lane Kiffin was left with a roster of what ...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about 21 days ago 2,073 reads 65 comments

  3. SEC Commissioner Mike Slive Due For an Investigation, Ego Check

    It's a common joke amongst fans of many Southeastern Conference schools that SEC Commissioner Mike Slive is favorable to certain schools, namely Florida and Alabama...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about about 1 month ago 764 reads 2 comments

  4. Tennessee's Lane Kiffin Has the SEC's Full Attention, At Least He Better

    Usually being 3-4 doesn't cause a fan base or a coach to gain confidence. It certainly doesn't give critics reason to stop being so critical, unless it's Lane Kiffin's critics...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about about 1 month ago 2,058 reads 27 comments

  5. Lane Kiffin's Tennessee Vols Crush Georgia: Can I Get an Encore?

    One word that has been used repeatedly by the Tennessee coaching staff regarding the offense is inconsistency.  Lane Kiffin has repeatedly noted his team's inability to find consistency in practice and then again in games...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about about 1 month ago 1,017 reads 42 comments

  6. "It's Time" to Ask Tennessee's Lane Kiffin, Where Are You Going?

    I would imagine it's easy to take the "just trust the coaches" or the "the coaches know more than you do" stance. It would probably be equally as easy to just blame everything on Fulmer...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about about 1 month ago 917 reads 21 comments

  7. Lane Kiffin and His Vols Lost The Battle vs the Gators, But Are Winning The War

    Every coach in college football is measured by one thing: wins and losses. There are times, however, when coaches are hired to revive programs, where you can count other things as measuring points on the job coaches are doing...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about 2 months ago 1,258 reads 47 comments

  8. Backed into Corner, Lane Kiffin and Tennessee Will Come Out Swinging vs. Florida

    This week, the Tennessee Volunteers travel to Gainesville to play in what most anticipate to be one of the more hostile environments college football has ever seen...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about 2 months ago 2,299 reads 44 comments

  9. Time To Face the Music: Lane Kiffin, It's Florida Week

    "I'm really looking forward to embracing some of the great traditions at the University of Tennessee. For instance: running through the 'T,' singing "Rocky Top" all night long after we beat Florida next year...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about 2 months ago 1,184 reads 48 comments

  10. SEC Week 1: How Did Your Team Stack Up?

    I'm a firm believer that you can learn something about your team in any game, no matter the opponent. Sure, if you play a better team you are going to learn more, but anytime you step on the ...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about 2 months ago 184 reads 0 comments

  11. Vols Roll Over Western Kentucky, Start Learning Who They Are

    It's hard to imagine being able to say you learned something about your football team based on a game where you are a 30-point favorite. Everyone assumes a win, and a big one at that...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about 2 months ago 815 reads 16 comments

  12. While Bama Awaits Word From NCAA, Saban Must Be Fuming

    One can only imagine the anger and frustration Alabama Crimson Tide coach Nick Saban is feeling at this moment. Though the coach will never show it publicly, I would imagine there are some people ...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about 3 months ago 2,433 reads 37 comments

  13. SEC Giants Punching Back at Scheduling Critics

    Over time, the SEC has drawn criticism from many fans across the nation for each school's out-of-conference schedule...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about 3 months ago 562 reads 61 comments

  14. Saturday Scrimmage Proves Critical for Tennessee Vols

    Head coach Lane Kiffin wanted everything about Saturday's scrimmage to feel like a real game day. Kiffin spent the better part of the week calling it "the most important day of fall camp...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about 3 months ago 370 reads 3 comments

  15. Meeting The Newest Tennessee Vols: RB Bryce Brown

    On Mar. 16, 2009, the Brown family sits in a quiet room void of strangers. Present are Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Brown, Arthur Brown, Jr., Brian Butler, and other family and friends. The nation's No...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about 3 months ago 347 reads 10 comments

  16. Meeting the Newest Tennessee Vols: WR Nu'Keese Richardson

    In May of 2008, Nu'Keese Richardson, a three-time state champion at football powerhouse Pahokee High School committed to Florida...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about 3 months ago 696 reads 2 comments

  17. Tennessee Vols Start Preparation for 2009 with High Hopes

    As with any other college football team kicking off their summer workouts, new Tennessee head coach Lane Kiffin has high hopes for the upcoming season. Coming off a 5-7 season doesn't seem to be a valid excuse for failure to the young head man...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about 3 months ago 264 reads 3 comments

  18. Between the Lines: The Vols' Tough Matchups in 2009

    Going into every season, there are games that anyone can deem as "big" or "swing" games. Almost anyone can figure out who the best teams in the nation are and find the superstars on those teams...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about 4 months ago 328 reads 11 comments

  19. NCAA Camp Rule Only Hurts Kids

    Although there’s been a rule on the books since 2007, the NCAA sent down a new initiative recently banning media from future camps at universities...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about 5 months ago 231 reads 13 comments

  20. Memorial Day: Remembering Vols That Gave It All

    As Memorial Day approaches, the older I get the more I appreciate what this holiday stands for. The thousands of men and women who have given their life in the service of our country deserve this day, and frankly, every day to honor their memories...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about 6 months ago 278 reads 2 comments

  21. The Top 10 College Football Players I Wish I Could've Seen Live

    Being a 28 year old sports fan has it's ups and downs. I'm old enough to remember Michael Jordan's prime, unlike a 20 year old fan, however, I'm too young to have seen legends like Mickey Mantle, Terry Bradshaw and so on...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about 6 months ago 794 reads 3 comments

  22. Lane Kiffin Shines Brightest in The Spotlight

    The media circus surrounding every move Lane Kiffin makes as the coach at Tennessee is mind boggling. Some of the attention and criticism has been self induced, stemming from false accusations ...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about 6 months ago 811 reads 6 comments

  23. College Football's Top 10 Coaching Jobs

    I'm a sucker for lists, I love them. All lists are a matter of opinion, subjective, and can be endlessly debated. This one is no different. There are many different criteria for what one consider's a "good" coaching job...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about 6 months ago 4,809 reads 61 comments

  24. Lane Kiffin's First Six Months: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly

    There was a time, not too long ago, when the familiar sight of the orange "Power T" was scattered all over the place...

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about 6 months ago 885 reads 4 comments

  25. Crompton's Last Chance Will Be The Key For The '09 Vols

    The hopes and expectations for Jonathan Crompton started to develop long before he ever dawned the number 8 for the Vols. The current Tennessee signal caller is from Waynesville, NC and drew early comparisons to fellow NC native and Vol QB Heath Shuler..

    Kevin Scott Written by Kevin Scott about 6 months ago 779 reads 2 comments

 


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