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Commentary: Kiffin's bold talk reminds of Spurrier
Commentary: Kiffin's bold talk reminds of Spurrier
WITH HIS COCKY SWAGGER and brash talk, Lane Kiffin reminds some of another young, offensive-minded coach who stormed into the SEC 20 years ago. The difference between Steve Spurrier then and Kiffin now: Spurrier won a bunch of games before he started getting under the skin of opposing coaches ...
Kiffin's comments fan conspiracy flames
espn.go.com — Posted by ESPN.com's Chris Low The SEC has spoken and reprimanded Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin on Monday... for comments he made criticizing the officials following Alabama’s 12-10 victory over the Vols. Kiffin was upset with the discrepancy ... (more) Kiffin's comments fan conspiracy flames
Lane Kiffin & Nick Saban:  Year One Comparison
Lane Kiffin & Nick Saban: Year One Comparison
rockytoptalk.com — More photos » by Dave Martin - AP This handshake was just a big longer than the... one Kiffin shared with Corch Meyer. Browse more photos » ... (more) Lane Kiffin & Nick Saban: Year One Comparison
I’m Just Heartbroken
3sib.com — I’m at a loss for words. Just sick. First, I want to say, congratulations Alabama fans. Your... defense is the real deal. You’re probably going to win the national championship game. But the fact of the matter is Tennessee outplayed the Tide in every place but one on Saturday. We ... (more) I’m Just Heartbroken
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SEC links: League coaches complain about calls
John Clay's Sidelines — ... vulnerable. In the News-Sentinel, Tennessee’s Lane Kiffin claims Alabama should have been penalized on field goal block. John Adams of the News-Sentinel writes that Tennessee must run gauntlet for 8-4 season. Wes Rucker of the Chattanooga Times Free Press writes that UT takes heart after close loss. Randy Rosetta of The Advocate writes that LSU still has room to grow. Joe Person of the The State writes that Kiffin’s bold talk reminds people of ...

Tuesday morning buffet
Get The Picture — ... A nibble here, a nibble there: Frank Beamer says Georgia Tech lies and cheats.  The ACC agrees, but Paul Johnson doesn’t care. Perhaps Steve Spurrier is suffering from Kiffin fatigue. For all the crap we’ve given Georgia’s secondary this year, it hasn’t been this bad:  “Zac Robinson set an Oklahoma State record by completing nearly 90 percent of his passes (23-for-27) against Baylor.” Which means they’re talking black out in Stillwater for the Texas game. ...

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