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West's joke about Kiffin upsets players
The punch line might not be clear.But Tennessee understands the premise and the target, and it clearly isn't pleased.
Tommy West Fired as Tigers Coach
myfoxmemphis.com — Tigers head coach Tommy West held a fiery speech Monday at a University of Memphis press conference... announcing that he had been fired. VIDEO | Tommy West, RC Johnson Unedited (more) Tommy West Fired as Tigers Coach
Memphis Fires Football Coach Tommy West
Memphis Fires Football Coach Tommy West
sbnation.com — by Steve Coleman - AP View full size photo » With a month left in the regular... season, the bloodletting in the coaching ranks has now officially begun in earnest.  If ... (more) Memphis Fires Football Coach Tommy West
Vols face tall challenge against Memphis
Vols face tall challenge against Memphis
timesfreepress.com — KNOXVILLE -- At a sturdy 6-foot-4, senior star Duke Calhoun is Memphis's second tallest wide receiver. And... he's five inches shorter than his tallest teammate. Calhoun and 6-9 Carlos Singleton represent a tall task for Tennessee's defense this week, ... (more) Vols face tall challenge against Memphis
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SEC links: Rolando McClain for Heisman?
John Clay's Sidelines — ... McClain for the Heisman. Gary Laney of The Advocate writes that special teams has been a big part of LSU’s success. Tommy Deas of the Tuscaloosa News reports that Alabama will change-up its red-zone offense. The Tennessean’s Joe Biddle writes that  Florida’s Brandon Spikes did the right thing. Geoff Calkins of the Memphis Commercial Appeal writes that quick decision led to Lane Kiffin fun. Austin Ward of the Knoxville News-Sentinel writes that Tommy West’s joke upset ...

Kiffin watch: that’s not funny, man.
Get The Picture — ... This is rich. … Copies of a joke Memphis coach Tommy West told at a preseason banquet about Vols coach Lane Kiffin have been plastered around the locker room and the practice field since Monday. And though the story might not make too much sense or be all that funny, the Vols have made clear they’re offended heading into Saturday’s home game. I think that dials up as about a nine on the Ryan Stamper “fake juice” scale. After all, what’s the fuss about?  All West was doing was making some ...

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