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Friday, November 13, 2026Nov 13

UT BLOG: Dooley talks Vols, Gators, Blazers

KNOXVILLE – First-year University of Tennessee football coach Derek Dooley had several interesting things to say Sunday night after analyzing film of Saturday’s 31-17 loss to Florida, and our newspaper only has so much space.

But, as Homer Simpson learned not too long ago, they have the Internet on computers now.

Problem solved. Disaster averted. Riddle unriddled.

Here is the full transcript from Dooley’s weekly Sunday teleconference ahead of this Saturday’s 12:21 p.m. home game against UAB.

Q: Your offense made some big plays down the field against Florida’s secondary. Were you encouraged by that?