If that happens, it’s hard not to think we might only win a couple of games and if that is the reality, the other reality, is that apathy will set in on this program like it has never set in before. I know some of you reading this are going to say I’m as full of shit as a Christmas Turkey, that there’s no way we’re going to fire Jeremy Pruitt in only his 2nd year. Remember up top when I said we’d get back to that picture I posted of Neyland Stadium? You might be saying to yourself why did I mention Chaney in the same breath as this? If you’re serious about beating your book, you’ve come to the right place. You’ll start seeing stories in the press about Fulmer not being up to snuff and in over his head as AD. It’s hard to call this one a for sure loss, because I’m not certain what State has right now. What if those barbarians at the gate I mentioned, have a plan to get rid of Fulmer and get this shit straightened out once and for all by having Urban Meyer up their sleeve? Ultimately, what kind of Head Coach is really ever going to be happy about not being able to make his own hires? Look, folks, that’s who Pruitt wanted and as far as Pruitt and Freeze were concerned, it was a done deal. Hell, you couldn’t blame Fulmer for it, after that shit show last year with Tyson Helton, it’s obvious we needed a man who could run the offense without interference from a defensive minded first time head coach. Jeremy Pruitt and the Tennessee Volunteers enter the 2019 football season coming off of a very disappointing 5-7 2018 campaign. Johnny had about as hard a time beating Bama, minus a small streak here and there, as Phil had beating Florida. This isn’t before the Georgia State game. Hopefully, Weinke and Chaney can get the most out of QB Jarrett Guarantano. We don’t use that tout bullshit around here and confuse you with betting “units”. Users in Chat. C’mon, you knew Papa Bear was going to be entrenched. Colonel Akane. Over the years, I’ve come to expect the unexpected around UT and this football program. A1: The Kind Of Love She Gave To Me : A2: Why Can't Somebody Sing A Happy Song: B1: Try To Be Good: B2: Old Bill Dollar: Ad. That’s simple, he’d try to put the whistle back on. Who is this Vol Colonel? Esports. Edit Artist ; Share. It’s easy to sit here right now on September 11th and call this a 50/50 game, but if we are 1-6 coming into it, you have to wonder where our heads will be. リストに追加する. I also wonder if he’s (3-8) coming into the Vanderbilt game, if he even gets a chance to pick up that ever so important job saving 4th win. Version requirements Report. Now, let’s drop bomb #2. How dumb was it to run all those linemen in and out all the time? Though the stadium had been renamed to honor former Head Coach and Athletics Director, General Robert Neyland, the year before in 1962, most folks at this time still called it Shields-Watkins. Well, that’s because the Battle Captain as some of you like to call him made that hire. Then came the Bad Butch Jones era. A coach who had his hands in too much shit. Though we went 9-3 with those 3 losses by a combined total of 9 points, this set the stage for the coup to take place and Coach Fulmer replaced Coach Johnny Majors at the end of the 1992 season. Music. I don’t see us winning this one. It’s on the Head Coach and staff to teach them how to play winning football. Jeremy didn’t hire his WR Coach, either. Country: China. I know about Freeze and I know about Jim Chaney when it comes to the offensive coordinator position. Reply; Vol Colonel. Now, some of you are probably saying, Colonel, you already covered the Georgia State game last week, we don’t want to re-hash that horrible loss again. I’m happy about it too, but the fact here is, our Head Coach wasn’t able to make his own hires with those two positions. Crazy, crazy place, I tell ya! Let’s get this money! It’s a certain loss! We’re locked and loaded and ready to go! It’s 50/50 right now. What if the crowd that left the Georgia State game at halftime, starts staying at home altogether? Last years DC, Kevin Sheerer is still coaching the inside linebackers and has taken on the role of special teams coordinator this season. I don’t think it’s a matter of losing to Florida, I think it’s a matter of how many points we lose by. Thread starter lockvol; Start date Aug 11, 2017; Aug 11, 2017 #1. lockvol Vol For Ever. October 26th see’s Ol’ Crazy Eyes, Muschamp and his South Carolina Gamecocks coming into Neyland Stadium. The Undisputed King of College Football Picks is back and ready to slaughter the books again this season! The following week Alabama came roaring in and we had another painful loss to the Crimson Tide, 17-10. Quite frankly, I’d be scared for that young man if he was somehow cleared to play. Released: 1963. Were there are other candidates for the OC position like a Kendall Briles shot down? It could very well be his only saving grace and golden parachute. Truthfully, as embarrassing as it was to lose to Wyoming on Homecoming, you could see that one coming from a mile away. Frankly, I hope that doesn’t comeback to bite us in the ass. We finished 7-5 that year, and though Battle managed to hang on, the writing was on the wall. I think 4 is the magic number for him to see year 3. Similar stickers. The Cats had a WR playing QB and only ran 3 or 4 different plays the whole damn game. Hell, in his last 3 SEC games against Missouri, Vanderbilt and Florida we’ve been outscored 122-33. If you’re serious about hitting them a lick this year, you’ve come to the right place! It’s 50/50. Let’s delve into some of those other painful defeats over the years, then we’ll circle back around to Georgia State. It was our 3rd game of the season and at the time, it was the happiest day of my life. I’m happy about it too, but the fact here is, our Head Coach wasn’t able to make his own hires with those two positions. Browse. If you want to know how I think things could play out, read my last piece “As The Vols World Turns” Here’s the link: https://thevolcolonel.wordpress.com/2019/09/12/as-the-vols-world-turns/, You can also read this piece by Pete Thamel. Well, under normal circumstances, I would say they don’t like to spend that kind of money and yield the kind of power necessary to land a coach like that, but this would be a special circumstance for sure. Up until this day, I had only heard my dad cuss once or twice in my entire life, but boy, he made up for lost time that afternoon. Sign Up. Take a 7 game home schedule next year with 30k in empty seats and based on a $70.00 average ticket and that’s 14.7 million dollars in lost ticket revenue over the course of the season. Also, I hope you don’t think those are the only factors that could be in play. (Feburary 12 to 15) If your creators' theme doesn't yet support LINE version 10.21.0 Could that happen? I’m now recording those in here. Sure enough, one week later we’d knock off Notre Dame at home 40-18, in what is still regarded as one of our program’s greatest victories! I know some of the former players and media cover for him and that’s all fine and well, everyone is entitled to their own opinion, but for the life of me, I just don’t see him ever putting it all together. ( Log Out / Now look, for all I know Pruitt was agreeable with it because Chaney is a veteran play-caller and it was time to hit the road recruiting, but make no mistake, Chaney is here because of Phillip Fulmer, not Jeremy. Your “Battle Captain” made that happen too. Also, don’t forget other than Brian Niedemeyer no other assistant coaches were given contract extensions. Aug 11, 2017 #1. What happens if apathy truly sets in? Well, for starters they’ve only had a football program for about 10 years. Remember, the people who hired Fulmer, former Chancellor Beverly Davenport and former UT President Joe DiPietro are no longer here. October 12th finds Mississippi State coming into Knoxville. Though this was never proven, those of us around back then, including some of our players, knew this had to happen. I can’t remember how long McDonald served in the AD Department, but I think he retired from UT in 1982, though he may have remained many years after that, I just don’t remember. It’s going to be a blood bath, you know it, and I know it. It was called ‘The Battle Song’ better known as ‘Tricky Dickey’. Those rumors turned out to be true as shortly thereafter he took off to Gainesville. UNCOMMONFAN.COM. Now, last question before I wrap this up. If you take out my one guaranteed win (Chattanooga) and my (4) for sure losses, Florida, Georgia, Alabama and Missouri, that leaves Pruitt 5 games, Mississippi St, South Carolina, UAB, Kentucky and Vandy, to win 3 to maybe save his ass, but remember, I think it’s iffy if he even coaches the Vandy game. One thing I know after all of my years watching and following college football, apathy is undefeated and you never come back from it. You split it down the middle and for me 7 wins would be a solid and fair expectation. C. Red, Colonel Reid, N. Romillie [a105357] Artist . The bottom line here, is we must see improvement from game to game and from game one to hopefully game 13 for Will Friend to return for a 3rd season. That’s simple, he’d try to put the whistle back on. Now look, before I spill some skinny here, I know some of you reading this are going to tell me I’m full of shit. SECTION 119. Do you really think a veteran OC like Jim Chaney needed a Passing Game Coordinator? Twitter; Instagram; Menu Home; About; Contact; About. Mama never went to the games because she had no interest in sports, especially football, because she believed it was a violent game. While he may have been in over his head as our football coach, he actually went to work in the Athletic Department and was an Associate Athletics Director working under the very man who fired him as HC, AD Bob Woodruff. Theatre Mode (alt+t) Fullscreen (f) Stream Chat. Let’s just say, it would be a reclaiming of the throne! If BYU beats us, where are the wins going to come from? Hey, what the heck, some of you younger fans that don’t know all of our history are getting a crash course today. It’s going to be a blood bath, you know it, and I know it. Surely, you can figure out who these barbarians at the gate are, without me spelling it out for you, can’t you? Look, there were other bad losses along the way. I think had Pruitt made the move and Tennessee had put on the full court press, I think they could’ve lured Sam Pittman back to Knoxville with Chaney. Format: Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono. So what would his next move be? Vol Colonel. Like I said, you can be playing good or even great football overall and have a painful all-time bad loss. The picture up above of Neyland Stadium looks like the crowd is starting to fill in before the Georgia State game. That doesn’t include all the lost revenue from merch, concessions, ect. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. Doug Dickey became enemy #1 to the entire state of Tennessee. See, even if you’re winning at a really high level, you can still have an all-time horrible loss. Last game on the schedule is Vanderbilt at home on November 30th. 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Unless something changes drastically and Pruitt pulls some upsets, this could happen. Remember, the people who hired Fulmer, former Chancellor Beverly Davenport and former UT President Joe DiPietro are no longer here. Jetzt verfügbar bei AbeBooks.de - Hardcover - W. Griggs and Sons, London - 1909 - Zustand: Very Good retained - Very Good condition - 11 x 15 (38 cm) Hardback with original printed wrappers; Illustrated by 14 collotype plates (5 in color); The silk industries of India and the personal history of Sir Thomas Wardle / by Colonel T.H. It could very well be his only saving grace and golden parachute. He made weapons for the War Ensemble, and personally specialized in making bombs. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Started in 2010, on the way to the top. The 2001 loss to LSU in the SEC Championship game cost us a berth in the National Title Game. I see 5-9 wins on this schedule. It was the first time I ever got to go to a game with my dad and it was a shutout loss. Naw, I’m pretty sure Ol’ Phillip is no idiot. I saw the very same thing vs Georgia State. Saban can probably beat us as bad as he wants to! Still, it is September 11th and right now I will say it’s 50/50. Send as a gift; Purchase; Click a sticker for a preview. Let’s get down to it, shall we! Shop for Vinyl, CDs and more from Colonel Douchafleur at the Discogs Marketplace. One of the points I’m trying to make, I’ve seen a lot of Tennessee football over these last 56 years since I went to my first game. The other staff changes this season see Tee Martin coming home to coach WR’s, while last years WR coach David Johnson will coach RB’s. The following year the winning continued as we went 11-1 and were SEC Champions! Nobody over his time here has done much of anything to really develop him. He hired him and you can best bet he’s going to shoulder a lot of the blame too. That alone sure makes a 9.5 million buyout look like chicken feed. To those of you that think that, all I can say, is, are you freaking kidding me? The Vol Colonel Uncategorized September 22, 2019 September 24, 2019 3 Minutes. Their offensive and defensive line pushed us around. We play a lot of games and we’re in it for the season. Chaney is one of the best play callers in the country and he’ll have carte blanche to run the offense without interference from his head coach. There’s no doubt he really upgraded the Offensive Coordinator position by bringing Jim Chaney back to Rocky Top from Georgia. That’s fine, I’m a big boy and can take it. We knew better days were ahead for the program. Label: Let s Motiv Records – 3 760033 498140. We’re 0-2 and the path forward is looking mighty bleak from where I sit. Being that it’s the week after the Bama game, we could be pretty beat-up and if we didn’t beat Mississippi State back on October 12th, we’ll enter this game at 1-6 on the season. It’s a loss! Anybody remember back during the OC search reports from credible media personalities and outlets saying Tennessee was close to hiring Hugh Freeze? Your Vol Colonel is back and ready to take the books behind the shed this season! Esports. Search. How about the 2000 loss to Florida on that Jabbar Gaffney phantom TD catch? More times than not, that idiot was the number one reason we lost. No-Sir-eee, No-Sir-eee, this picture is of the mass exodus of fans at halftime of the Georgia State game who had seen enough and started bolting for the exit ramps, yours truly included.
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