David Cutcliffe to Duke?

Fanblogs.com found this 12/14/2007 on georgiasports.blogspot.com [flag]

Keep your fingers crossed tonight. One of the biggest thorns in Georgia's side could be removed tomorrow. Tennessee Offensive Coordinator David Cutcliffe appears to have been offered the head coaching job at Duke according to The Knoxville News. The paper also reports that he's prepared to accept the position. Phil Fulmer's record vs. Georgia when he doesn't have David Cutcliffe on staff is ... [link]

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Cutcliffe to Duke? UGA fans rejoice?
Published 12/14/2007 at Fanblogs.com
... While the Blue Devil fans are sure to greet Cutcliffe with open arms, you can expect the Bulldog nation to rejoice at Cutcliffe's departure from UT, too. ...

Georgia Fans Deliriously Happy that Cutcliffe is Leaving Vols for Duke
Published 12/14/2007 by Ryan Ferguson at FanHouse
... ACC, SEC, NCAA FB Fans, NCAA FB Coaching, Duke FootballDavid Cutcliffe to Duke is good news for the Blue Devils and bad news for the Vols. Cutcliffe's arrival coincided with a resurgence in the Vols' formerly stagnant offense. As quarterback coach, he turned the mercurial Erik Ainge into a steady performer and notched his NFL draft hopes up from 'hopeless' to 1st or 2nd round. So why is it also good news for Georgia fans? Georgia Sports Blog explains: Phil Fulmer's record vs. Georgia when he doesn't have ...

CURIOUS INDEX, 12/14/07
Published 12/14/2007 by Orson Swindle at EDSBS
... that would tickle us blind–especially if they rip up shit in the SEC East when Houston Nutt clamped him into a run-first shell and tamped down the no-huddle. Cutcliffe will lose many games at Duke. That’s what Duke coaches do, dangit, regardless of their qualifications, because this is Duke, and there’s no easy way out, shortcut home, grunty male vocal about to blow o-ring exhortation. (There’s at least one team delighted to see Cutcliffe go: Georgia is 0-9 versus Tennessee with Cutcliffe in the booth.) Forgive him, he lives in ...

Talking points: hammering down to size our fingernails edition
Published 8/13/2008 by Joel at Rocky Top Talk: Front Page Posts
... Speaking of Georgia . . . My friend pwd from the Georgia Sports Blog is fond of pointing out that while The Papa and David Cutcliffe together are 9-0 against the Bulldogs, The Papa without Cutcliffe is 2-5. I keep telling him that it has less to do with Cutcliffe and more to do with who's here when Cutcliffe's not, but the meme is catching on, as College Football Review is ...

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Cutcliffe Reportedly Is Duke's Choice

Rover found this 12/14/2007 on thewizardofodds.blogspot.com

Phil Fulmer is losing his right-hand man. Tennessee offensive coordinator David Cutcliffe has been offered and is expected to accept the coaching position at Duke, the Knoxville News-Sentinel reports . Cutcliffe got the nod over Karl Dorrell because of concerns over the former UCLA coach's ability to assemble a staff with adequate recruiting connections along the Eastern seaboard. Cutcliffe ...

David Cutcliffe expected to become next Duke head coach

EDSBS found this 12/14/2007 on www.rockytoptalk.com

GoVolsXtra cites a source within the Tennessee football program expecting offensive coordinator David Cutcliffe to accept an offer to become the head coach for the Duke Blue Devils . Yikes that happened fast. As of right now, Cutcliffe's not talking, ...

Duke Offers Job To David Cutcliffe

Yankees Chick found this 12/14/2007 on sports.aol.com

Up until now, it appeared as if the Duke's coaching vacancy was going to be filled by a retread (Dorrell, Gailey, OG Bobby Johnson) or a rogue (Neuheisel). Or someone with an internet connection and time on his hands. But there was one possibility ...

Reporters' Notebooks

Posted 12/16/2007 on The Wizard of Odds

Luciana Chavez and Caulton Tudor, Raleigh News & Observer : New Duke coach David Cutcliffe says " we have to win this coming year ." And a look at what Cutcliffe plans to do to turn around college football's great wasteland . Bryan Mullen, Tennessean : Phillip Fulmer says Cutcliffe will "do a great job at Duke." Cutcliffe is more than quadrupling his salary. He made $340,000 at ...

When Offered A Choice Between Coaching Duke Football and Drinking a Bottle of Drain-O, David Cutcliffe Chooses Duke

Posted 12/16/2007 on Tar Heel Fan

To each his own I suppose.

The Blue Devils have a new head coach

Posted 12/15/2007 on NFL Draft University

They can finally breathe easier in Durham since they have found the man who will replace Ted Roof as the head coach of the Duke football team. The Blue Devils have grabbed David Cutcliffe, an offensive coordinator from an SEC school (Tennessee) that has done his job well both for the Vols and prior to that Ole Miss, where he was head coach. However, at Duke Cutcliffe will have his work cut ...

Who will follow Cutcliffe at Tennessee?

Posted 12/15/2007 on Third Saturday in Blogtober

With David Cutcliffe on his way to Blue Devil land, the question becomes who will take over for Cutcliffe at Tennessee. Here are some names being tossed around that I have heard. Trooper Taylor : Trooper knows the VOL offense inside and out and I personally believe would make a good choice. Troop has never been a coordinator, but he is loved inside the Orange circle. The only problem with ...

Talking Points: Cutcliffe to Duke, four juniors consider the NFL, Crews out with heart condition

Posted 12/15/2007 on Rocky Top Talk: Front Page Posts

Yikes. What, have they been saving two weeks' worth of news only to unleash it all in one day? My how things look different on Rocky Top this morning. It won't actually be official until 5:00 today, but all of the reports indicate that offensive coordinator David Cutcliffe is in fact going to become the new head coach at Duke . Cutcliffe, who would have made $340,000 next year as the ...

Duke Hires David Cutcliffe

Posted 12/15/2007 on ACC Football Report

So sayeth both the Knoxville News-Sentinel and the Raleigh News & Observer . Official announcements and festivities are to take place later today. I have a mixed reaction on this one...the soon-to-be former Tennessee offensive coordinator - part deux - obviously did quite well during his head coaching stint Ole Miss (44-29 overall, 25-23 SEC), and his inexplicable firing after one poor season ...

Cutcliffe to DUKE!?!?!

Posted 12/14/2007 on East Coast Bias

That's right, the quarterback coach known for grooming both Mannings to NFL successes (and Heath Shuler to western North Carolina congressional success) is now taking the reins of a storied NCAA franchise. Yes! Duke Football! David Cutcliffe , formerly the Offensive Coordinator of not-embarassing Tennessee, will have to meet such lofty standards as winning one ACC game each season, as well as ...

Breakfast Wagon 23: What does ‘flounces’ mean?

Posted 12/14/2007 on A Pudge is a Sandwich

A rundown of spicy links we enjoyed while out in Blogfrica. The transcript of the Les Miles/Michigan situation. Looks accurate to me. [ Lddd ] Playcalling genius David Cutcliffe leaving Tennessee for Duke ? But can he fix Roof damage (yes.. boo). [ Rocky Top Talk ] David M. Arsenault hands out a record setting 34 dimes (no, not that kind). [ Signal to Noise ] Greivis Vasquez ...

Cutcliffe has not been offered job

Posted 12/14/2007 on Third Saturday in Blogtober

David Cutcliffe met with the Knoxville media this morning and said he has not been offered the Duke head coaching position.Cutcliffe declined to comment further on his possibilities at Duke, saying he would prefer not to speculate on whether or not he expects to be offered the job. Meanwhile, the Duke search committee is scheduled to meet this afternoon, school spokesman Jon Jackson told ...

For A School With A Lot of Brains, This is a "No Brainer"

Posted 12/14/2007 on Complain In Vain

Now, we rarely - if ever- discuss the topic of Duke football on this site, but today we will. Why? BECAUSE THE BLUE DEVILS HAVE TO OFFER THE HEAD COACHING JOB TO DAVID CUTCLIFFE!!! We just read this article stating that current Tennessee Vols' offensive coordinator Cutcliffe had interviewed for the job, but that was all so far. Um, offer him the freaking job. ...

Cutcliffe reportedly gone, many assistants — including Chavis? — may follow

Posted 12/14/2007 on Third Saturday in Blogtober

According to GoVolsXtra.com , David Cutcliffe was offered the Duke head coaching job tonight and will accept it, according to sources within the UT athletic program. The package is believed to be worth between $1.2-1.5 million. Cutcliffe was making about $350K at UT. There’s no way you can compete with head coaching money as an assistant. This is a big loss for the Vols, but ...

Cutcliffe Interviewing At Duke

Posted 12/13/2007 on Third Saturday in Blogtober

This was reported last night on Volquest.com, but being the lazy person I am — and having already posted 7 million things yesterday — I decided to let it slide for the time being while I read up on it. Here’s a non-pay link for you guys. Why David Cutcliffe would want to commit coaching suicide, I have no idea. But it is well-known that he wants to be a head coach again ...

Cutcliffe looking forward to challenge

Published 12/16/2007 on FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE FOOTBALL

David Cutcliffe molded quarterback after quarterback into Heisman Trophy contenders and prized NFL draft picks. Now comes an even tougher construction project: Transforming downtrodden Duke into a winner. The Tennessee offensive coordinator and ...

Cutcliffe ready to start down-trodden Duke's climb

Published 12/16/2007 on ESPN.com - College Football

David Cutcliffe molded quarterback after quarterback into Heisman Trophy contenders and prized NFL draft picks.

Source: Duke hires Vols coordinator

Published 12/15/2007 on FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE FOOTBALL

Tennessee offensive coordinator David Cutcliffe was hired by Duke as its football coach Friday, The Associated Press has learned. Cutcliffe will be introduced during a news conference Saturday, a person familiar with the decision said on condition of ...

Sources: Cutcliffe accepts offer to coach at Duke

Published 12/14/2007 on ESPN.com - College Football

Tennessee assistant head coach David Cutcliffe will be named football coach at Duke, sources with knowledge of the situation said Friday.

Cutcliffe: I haven't been offered Duke job

Published 12/14/2007 on FOXSports.com News for COLLEGE FOOTBALL

Tennessee offensive coordinator David Cutcliffe said Friday he hasn't been offered the job as football coach at Duke. Cutcliffe, who spoke at media day before the Vols' Outback Bowl matchup with Wisconsin, said he can't accept anything that hasn't ...