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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information

Tennessee Volunteers

Who was the head coach of the Vols in 2003?

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Phil Fulmer. Randy Sanders was the offensive coordinator for the Vols, Bobby Bowden was the head coach of the Seminoles, and Steve Spurrier had coached the Gators and Redskins.



Who did the Vols play as a season opener in their 1998 season?

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Syracuse. The Vols went to Syracuse in a battle with the Orangemen, but snuck to victory 34 to 33 with a last second Jeff Hall field goal.



Which player switched from QB to WR in 2003?

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James Banks. Banks was suspended the first three games of 2004 for violating school rules and their drug policy.



Which former Tennessee QB`s brother was part of a trade in the 2004 NFL Draft?

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Peyton Manning. Peyton`s brother Eli went to Ole Miss like his father Archie. Eli was selected first overall and then traded to the NY Giants for QB Philip Rivers.



Which former Tennessee player played for the Cincinnati Bengals?

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Kelley Washington. Kelley was drafted by the Bengals in a late round in the 2003 NFL Draft and played for them in the 03-04 season. Jason Witten was drafted late in the 2003 NFL Draft, was drafted by the Cowboys, and played for them in the 2003-04 season as a tight end. Peyton Manning was drafted first overall in the 1998 NFL Draft to the Indianapolis Colts and has played for them ever since he was drafted to the team. Carson Palmer was also drafted first overall by the Bengals, and did not play the 2003-04 season. starter.Palmer went to the University of Southern California.



Which Bowl game did Tennessee play in during their 2003-04 season, and who did they play?

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Peach Bowl, Clemson. Tennessee ended up losing to Clemson in the Peach Bowl and ended their season with their third loss.



What number did Dustin Colquitt wear in the 2003-04 season?

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47. Dustin was one of the best punters in the land in 2003, and was runner-up in the Ray Guy Award which is awarded to the best punter.



What number did Al Wilson wear?

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27. Al went on to wear 56 in the NFL.



What kind of injury took out running back Jamal Lewis?

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Torn ACL. Travis Henry would replace Jamal, and go on to set the school career rushing yards record.



In the national Championship game against Florida State, who returned an interception for a TD?

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Dwayne Goodrich. It was a huge interception. Tennessee may not have won the game without it.



In the low scoring game against Auburn, which player scooped up the fumble to run it the other way for 91 yards and a TD?

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Shaun Ellis. This was the first touchdown for Shaun Ellis in his career.



In the 2003-04 season, the Vols beat Vanderbilt in the Senior`s final game at home. What was the final score of that game?

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48-0. The Vols won and brought their winning streak against Vandy to 22 straight games.



In a game vs. South Carolina, Tee Martin set the school, conference, and NCAA record for most consecutive completions. Peyton Manning had the previous school record with how many in a row?

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12. It was a spooky performance for Tee, especially since it was on Halloween. Martin threw 23.



In 2003, who was the starting QB?

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Casey Clausen. The Vols finished with a 10-3 record, and Clausen did not get drafted in the 2004 NFL Draft.



At the end of the season against Vanderbilt, what was the final score?

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41-0. It was the only shutout of the season for the Vols.



At home against Alabama, Peerless Price ran a kickoff return for a TD. How many yards was it?

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100. This tied the school record for longest kick return in its history



Against the Gators, the game was tied at the end of regulation. What happened to the Gators 1st overtime field goal?

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missed wide. The vols won the game. Peyton Manning never got a victory over Florida, but Tee Martin pulled it off in his first year.



After the championship game, which player was taunting the Seminoles with a tomahawk of his own?

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Peerless Price. Peerless was a senior that year, he had to make it worth the while.



A 2003 transfer Rick Clausen, transferred to Tennessee from LSU?

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true. Rick is former QB Casey Clausen`s little brother. Rick also played QB.

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