UT announces Vols will wear school colors

Marvin Westwestwords

There is something amiss with the system when the University of Tennessee sends forth a press release announcing the football team will wear once-traditional school colors, white helmets, orange jerseys …

Homecoming for Aggies’ Walter Nolen

Marvin Westwestwords

Saturday is homecoming – well, sort of – for extra-large defensive tackle Walter Nolen of Texas A&M.
He will be at Neyland Stadium with the Aggies to take on the Volunteers …

Tennessee and Texas A&M: Only four games

Marvin Westwestwords

Tennessee and Texas A&M long have looked like they could be interesting rivals. Football is very important to both.
There are famous alumni – Heisman Trophy winners Johnny Manziel and John …

Do-it-all Chuck Rohe dead at 92

Marvin Westwestwords

For some strange reason, I thought former Tennessee track coach Chuck Rohe would live almost forever.
He always had five more things to do and the skill, energy and determination to …

Tennessee celebrating 1998 Vols

Marvin Westwestwords

As you applaud the return of the 1998 national champion Volunteers to Neyland Stadium on Saturday evening, give this some thought:
Tennessee hasn’t won a Southeastern Conference football title since their …