http://new.cincyvols.com Greater Cincinnati Chapter of the UT Alumni Association Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:43:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en University of Tennessee Alumni and Fans - Cincinnati Chapter viewing party will be held 10/24 for the Alabama game at Rick’s Tavern in Fairfield. Come and share a beer, coke, and your Tennessee spirit and stories with other alumni and fans! If you have any questions or suggestions for the ... http://new.cincyvols.com/?p=523 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin didn't defeat Florida as promised. He did deliver on another guarantee with a 45-19 win over the Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday. "(Kiffin) basically made a promise to us that we wouldn't lose to them anymore, forever or until he leaves," Volunteers safety Eric Berry said. "He's not ... http://new.cincyvols.com/?p=558 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Auburn took a big step under first-year coach Gene Chizik, winning on the road against a top-notch defense. Chris Todd threw for 218 yards and a touchdown, and Ben Tate ran for 128 yards and a score to help the Tigers beat Tennessee 26-22 and jumped out ... http://new.cincyvols.com/?p=556 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin knows his Volunteers are going to have to develop a passing game to succeed in the Southeastern Conference. That's why he let his interception-prone quarterback take to the air against the eighth-best pass defense in the Football Bowl Subdivision. The gamble worked as Jonathan Crompton threw for ... http://new.cincyvols.com/?p=554 GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin jogged to midfield, briefly shook hands with Florida's Urban Meyer and then darted toward the locker room. Kiffin kept his head up the whole way. Who could blame him? After all, he had more reason to be encouraged than embarrassed after his Southeastern Conference opener ... http://new.cincyvols.com/?p=551 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Even with offensive guru Norm Chow in the press box, UCLA coach Rick Neuheisel turned to his defense with the game on the line. It was the right call. UCLA stopped Tennessee's Montario Hardesty on fourth-and-2 in the closing minutes, and the Bruins made it two in a row against ... http://new.cincyvols.com/?p=549 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Former defensive tackle Jesse Mahelona has died after being involved in a car accident. He was 26. Agent Chad Speck said Saturday that Mahelona was involved in an accident about a mile from his home in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. Speck did not know any more circumstances of the accident. Mahelona was ... http://new.cincyvols.com/?p=547 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin's tenure on Rocky Top is off to a smooth start. Jonathan Crompton threw five touchdown passes Saturday, leading the Volunteers to a 63-7 rout of Football Bowl Subdivision newcomers Western Kentucky and their largest margin of victory in nine years. "This is the way that we expect ... http://new.cincyvols.com/?p=545 Tennessee and Cincinnati have agreed contractually to a one-game football matchup in the 2011 season, it was announced Wednesday. The Vols and Bearcats are set to play Sept. 10, 2011, in Knoxville. UT previously was scheduled to host Southern Mississippi on that date, but the Golden Eagles asked to move the game ... http://new.cincyvols.com/?p=543 Tennessee head coach Lane Kiffin announced Monday that senior Jonathan Crompton will be the Vols' starting quarterback to begin the 2009 season. Kiffin said the competition between Crompton and junior Nick Stephens was decided by the slimmest of margins. "It really came down to Jonathan was a little bit more accurate. Both guys made a number of plays ... http://new.cincyvols.com/?p=541