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gate21.net - 11/6/2008

No, I’m not ignoring the biggest Tennessee Volunteers story since 1998…

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… I simply cannot really decide what it is that I want to say. I suppose I have really fallen short of being “ on top” of things as a so-called sports blogger by not posting anything of substance ( other than a message via the header here at the Gate ) regarding the departure of Tennessee ...

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sports.espn.go.com - 11/3/2008

Sources: Vols coach Fulmer agrees to step down

— 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 ... (more) Sources: Vols coach Fulmer agrees to step down

NCAA Football

Tennessee Volunteers

Phillip Fulmer

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blog.ingamenow.com - 11/6/2008

Let’s Play Who Wants to Be a Tennessee Head Coach

— blog.ingamenow.com — First it was Tommy Bowden at Clemson. Then it was Tyrone Willingham at Washington. And at last,... it's Phillip Fulmer. Fulmer is officially out at Tennessee upon the season's end. We knew this day was coming (for both Willingham and Fulmer), and we suspected it'd be this year. You also have to ... (more) Let’s Play Who Wants to Be a Tennessee Head Coach

NCAA Football

Phillip Fulmer

Tennessee Volunteers

Tommy Bowden

Tyrone Willingham

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sportingnews.com - 11/3/2008

Fulmer Agrees to Step Down as Tennessee's Coach: Three Reasons Why it Came to This

— 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 ... (more) Fulmer Agrees to Step Down as Tennessee's Coach: Three ...

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Tennessee Volunteers

Phillip Fulmer

Florida Gators

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Roundup of the Tennessee blogosphere's reactions to Phillip Fulmer's departure
Rocky Top Talk — Reactions to Fulmer's departure from around the Tennessee blogosphere: The absolute must-read of the day comes from Will at SouthEastern Sports Blog, who looks at the Four Horsemen of Forced Resignation and concludes: Fulmer is leaving for a program's decline and a refusal to settle for mediocrity. It's important to note that the new head coach struggled in his first season at all four of these schools. In fact, no one has come into an elite BCS program from the outside and had championship success in their first year. Those are the facts. . . . . Fulmer's situation is also different than Ohio State's - Cooper never got ...