I hate to sound over confident - but they sound like wounded sitting ducks.
Any decent defense can stop the run. We did it last year with a bad defense.
Throw in a new QB - that is hobbled on a bad ankle.
Let the big gators eat!
This could be the defense's statement game.
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Subject: [gatortalk] Re: [gatornews] News Sentinel: Crompton held out
of practice
From: "Gatornet Admin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wed, September 17, 2008 6:25 am
To: "GatorTalk" <[email protected]>
U h, y e a h ... last year it was a thumb, this year it's an ankle. They are
just getting their excuses ready.
Randy
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From: "Rick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 11:15 PM
Subject: [gatornews] News Sentinel: Crompton held out of practice
>
> Crompton held out of practice
>
> By Drew Edwards
> Originally published 04:57 p.m., September 16, 2008
> A sore right ankle kept Tennessee quarterback Jonathan Crompton from
> participating in Tuesday's practice at Haslam Field.
>
> Crompton spent at least the first four periods of practice inside the
> Neyland-Thompson Sports Center receiving extra treatment from UT's
> training staff on his ankle, which has bothered him since preseason
> camp.
>
> According to associate sports information director John Painter,
> Crompton attended part of Tuesday's practice but did not physically
> participate in drills.
>
> Players and coaches were unavailable for comment following practice
> Tuesday, having addressed reporters during UT's weekly media luncheon.
>
> Crompton missed two days of practice during UT's open date prior to
> Saturday's 31-3 victory over UAB, however he started against the
> Blazers and was 19-of-31 passing for 240 yards with two touchdowns and
> two interceptions.
>
> Last Wednesday, he wore a protective boot around the ankle when
> meeting with reporters, and he missed some practice time during
> preseason camp to rest the ankle.
>
> Tennessee faces No. 4 Florida on Saturday in Neyland Stadium (TV:
> WVLT, 3:30 p.m.).
>
> Crompton, who practiced Sunday night, is thought to be probable
> against the Gators despite the injury.
>
> Drew Edwards covers University of Tennessee football. He may be
> reached at 865-342-6274.
>
> >
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