rivals.yahoo.com - 11/3/2008
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Phil Fulmer is finished as of this afternoon , according to the Vols' Rivals site:
Phillip Fulmer will not return next season as Tennessee's head football coach, multiple sources confirmed to VolQuest.com, ending a 16-plus year [tenure] for the dean of SEC coaches. A press conference ...
sports.espn.go.com - 11/3/2008
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sports.espn.go.com —
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
moondogsports.com - 11/4/2008
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moondogsports.com —
As most everyone has heard, Phil Fulmer has
"accepted the administration's decision" to step down as the...
Tennessee Volunteers head coach at the end of the season. Check out the video of Fulmer's statement during the press conference.
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Fulmer Did What's Best For Tennessee | The World ...
sportingnews.com - 11/3/2008
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sportingnews.com —
At season's end, Phil Fulmer will reportedly be
out at Tennessee after 17 years on the job....
You could take this as one of two things. This is either the final betrayal of a loyal company man who invested 30 years in the program as a player, assistant ...
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Fulmer Agrees to Step Down as Tennessee's Coach: Three ...
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BREAKING NEWS: Fulmer Press Conference at 5 PM EST
Rocky Top Talk —
... [Note by hooper, 11/03/08 12:03 PM EST ] Dr. Saturday is noting that nobody's sources are technically "confirmed" regarding this story. Still, I really think this would be the mother of all dupes if a scheduled presser like this were to be a false lead. It's a good reminder to continue taking things with a grain of salt, but I think we can run with the "assumption" that this is true.. ...
Is Mark Richt About to Become the Dean of S.E.C. Coaches?
Dawg Sports —
Reportedly, the Phillip Fulmer era at Tennessee is coming to an end.
This is a topic of interest to Bulldog Nation for obvious reasons, as outlined at the Georgia Sports Blog. Here is another interesting angle on this subject:
Coach Fulmer is the dean of S.E.C. coaches, having served at his present institution since 1992. Once he steps down, here is how the other eleven league head honchos stack up in terms of longevity at their current schools:
1. Tommy Tuberville (1999)
2. Mark Richt (2001)
3. Bobby Johnson ...
The big guys are falling fast: Amstutz to resign at Toledo
Dr. Saturday —
It's like the Day of the Long Knives for long-serving, unusually rotund coaches at their alma maters: alongside the pending "resignation" of Tennessee lifer Phil Fulmer, Toledo's Tom Amstutz has ...
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tennessee.rivals.com 11/3/2008 — November 3, 2008 Fulmer era ends at Tennessee Phillip Fulmer will not return next season as Tennessee's football coach, multiple sources confirmed to VolQuest.com . The decision ends a 16-plus year career for the dean of SEC coaches. A news ...
This Just In… ESPN & Basilio Report Fulmer to Resign
gate21.net 11/3/2008 —
As was reported by Ghost of Neyland at 3SIB 6 days ago, this morning Chris Low of ESPN.com and Tony Basilio are both reporting that Phillip Fulmer has officially reached an agreement with the University of Tennessee whereby he will resign at the ...
My Take On All This
gate21.net 11/6/2008 —
Mixed Emotions Reign
As I was making my breakfast shortly before 11 a.m. (I don’t have class on Mondays…), I begin to hear my phone buzzing uncontrollably. Now I’m a pretty popular guy, but not that popular. I’m thinking ...
The Great Pumpkin Rots; Phillip Fulmer Steps Down
thebullgator.blogspot.com 11/10/2008 — Sports comedy took a big, Grimace-sized hit on Monday when Phillip Fulmer announced he will step down as Tennessee’s head coach at the end of the season. For years, Fulmer has been the butt (and stomach) of jokes in the SEC. Fans of other schools didn’t like him and fans of a hearty meal praised...
Phillip Fulmer Will Remain at Tennessee in Administration
thebullgator.blogspot.com 12/8/2008 — There are still a few head coaching opportunities available, but for now, Phillip Fulmer won’t be taking any of them. Fulmer has decided to remain at Tennessee as a special assistant to the school’s president...
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govolsxtra.com 11/4/2008 — After 201 games, 150 wins, two SEC championships and a national championship, Phillip Fulmer’s tenure as head coach at Tennessee is down to three more regular-season games. During an emotional — and at times confrontational — press conference held a ...
Q and A with Rocky Top Talk
mwcfootball.wordpress.com 11/8/2008 — Here is an interview with Tennessee Football Blogger Rocky Top Talk go check out their site for more Vols football and they should be posting a set of questions I answered shortly.
1. How will this team react to the news that Phillip Fulmer is no ...
“I Will Always Be a Vol”
3rdsaturdayinblogtober.wordpress.com 11/30/2008 —
Jonathan Crompton going 6-of-8 for 101 yards and the prettiest pass of the year for the Vols. Gaining over 200 rushing yards for the second week in a row. The defense once again playing nasty and guaranteeing that it would finish the year a ...