Lane Kiffin, fired by the Oakland Raiders this year after 20 games as head coach, was introduced Monday as the football coach of the Tennessee Volunteers. Kiffin, 33, replaces Phillip Fulmer, who had been the Volunteers' football coach for 17 seasons.

Lane Kiffin, who was fired by the Oakland Raiders, will be introduced Monday as the new football coach at the University of Tennessee, the school announced. Kiffin will succeed Phillip Fulmer, who has coached the Vols for 17 years.

Lane Kiffin has reached an agreement to become the next football coach of the University of Tennessee Volunteers, ESPN says. Sources said an announcement of Kiffin's hiring is expected Monday, assuming there are no last-minute hangups, the sports network reported Friday. The 33-year-old former Oakland Raiders coach will be taking his first job as head coach of a college team.

By Wes Rucker, Chattanooga Times/Free Press, Tenn. Jan. 15--KNOXVILLE -- Gerald Jones, Ahmad Paige and William Brimfield aren't in University of Tennessee football coach Phillip Fulmer's "good graces" after a Friday night incident involving marijuana, police and a high school recruit.

By Wesley Rucker, Chattanooga Times/Free Press, Tenn. Oct. 2--KNOXVILLE -- Tennessee sophomore linebacker Dorian Davis practiced with the Vols on Monday, two days after documents showed he was arrested and charged with disorderly conduct in his hometown of Iowa City, Iowa.