govolsxtra.com - 1/17/2009
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Former Tennessee wide receiver Josh Briscoe vividly remembers his position coach telling him how much better the Dave Clawson offense would be in its second year. Briscoe was not encouraged. He knew two years would be too long. "We were in a meeting room with our receivers coach (Latrell ...
tennessean.com - 1/13/2009
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tennessean.com —
When Phillip Fulmer talks about Tennessee, it's with
only the slightest hint of acrimony. One reason he...
didn't accept the university's offer to serve as special assistant to President John Petersen, he said, was because it was hard for him to be ...
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Fulmer accepts life without UT | www.tennessean.com | ...
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But nothing bothered Briscoe more than the idea that the offense was on a two-year...
Rocky Top Talk —
... Josh Briscoe has been one of the most vocal Vols throughout the Fulmer forced resignation process, and this story from KNS sheds more light on the Clawfense's struggles and ultimate failure. ...
SATURDAY MORNING ONE-LINERS
NBC Sports - College Football Talk —
... . Ex-Vols wide receiver thinks Tennessee offense will be better the second time around. Kentucky hopes “surprising” return of three draft-eligible players will be a ...
Reporters Notebooks
The Wiz of Odds —
... John Adams, Knoxville News-Sentinel: Former Tennessee receiver Josh
Briscoe says players were never able to grasp offensive coordinator
Dave Clawson's complex system, which helped lead to the firing of Phil Fulmer.
Asked if he was surprised that Clawson, after the way the offense
performed, was able to secure the head coaching job at Bowling Green,
Briscoe said: "I don’t think 'surprised' is the word. He must be a great interviewer." ...
Headlinin': Bigger things on Myles Brand's mind
Dr. Saturday —
... • Tennessee receiver: Clawfense as Clawful in the huddle as it looked on TV. Outgoing Tennessee receiver Josh Briscoe had ...
What To Do When Crompton Is Named The Starting Quarterback
Rocky Top Talk —
... and had a two-year installation timetable; it was also a legitimate West Coast offense. Then there was the flipping O-line that ended up being most effective at flipping the matador cape for the charging bulls of whatever defense was lined up against the Vols. ...
The Re-Animation of David Clawson - How 'Bout Them Cold-Weather Springs?
Rocky Top Talk —
... Some of the post-partem news from the UT front included a little venting from Josh Briscoe: "That offense wasn't putting us there. That offense held us back a lot." In that article, it seems that the team was told straight-up that the offense was a multi-year project. (Which would have been nice for the fans to know, rather than ...
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