govolsxtra.com - 10/28/2008
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No formal decision has been made regarding Tennessee football coach Phillip Fulmer's future, an anonymous source who would be involved in such a decision told the News Sentinel on Monday, two days after the Vols lost to No. 2 Alabama in Neyland Stadium and fell to 3-5 overall. However, the ...
sports.espn.go.com - 11/3/2008
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Phillip Fulmer, who a decade ago brought Tennessee
its first national championship in 47 years, will not...
return as the Vols' coach next year, multiple sources told ESPN.com. An announcement is being planned for later Monday at Neyland Stadium. The Vols (3-6, 1-5 SEC) have lost four straight ...
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Sources: Vols coach Fulmer agrees to step down
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Is it over for Coach Fulmer?
Gate 21 —
... Despite what GoVols Xtra is reporting, my good friends over at 3SIB are reporting that, ...
Headlinin': Tennessee's next loss could be Fulmer's last
Dr. Saturday —
• Next victim, please. First, your obligatory Phil Fulmer Intro:
With easy target Ty Willingham officially done at Washington, and Greg Robinson virtually fired already at Syracuse, the instatiable rumormongering and week-by-week status checks turns full force on Fulmer, who has at least one very specific guideline if he has any chance to return to Tennessee in 2009, according to a pair of anonymous sources in the Knoxville News-Sentinel:
No formal decision has been made ...
UT’s Rock Might Get Its Wish
Intentional Foul —
Tennessee coach Phil Fulmer is not on solid ground right now and it might just crumble completely unless the Volunteers experience a turnaround of magnitude in the next three or so weeks. Currently, the Vols stand at a disappointing 3-5 — remember, Tennessee started the season ranked in the top 25 to start the season — and word is, a 6-6 record might not save Fulmer’s job.
7-5 might not either.
While these rumblings come across as speculation based on some insider conversations, it’s blatantly obvious no ...
FanHouse Gut Feeling TM : End of the Line for Fulmer's Tennessee Career
FanHouse —
... essentially already out. We here at FanHouse are not normally wont to report rumors in such a fashion, but like Pete Holiday, I'll also vouch for the normally spot-on reporting found at 3rd Saturday. It's just an unsubstantiated rumor (not a tumor!) but the FanHouse Gut FeelingTM rumbling through our gut says that this is the end of the line for Coach Fulmer. And here's another data point. GoVolsXtra.com, a subsidiary of the Knoxville News-Sentinel, published the following on Monday evening: No formal decision has been made ...
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