Is there a move out there that would truly stun you at this point? Saban to Texas maybe?

Relax, Vol Nation.

This is the clearest, most no-doubt weekend winner since we started doing this more than 11 years ago, right?

Imagine being so dominant in college football that you had no idea how your players would respond to a tie game midway through the fourth quarter.

Saturday afternoon was the perfect example of why I never bet on sports. Never. Ever.

So, we are again going to move quickly. It's the day after Thanksgiving, and we still have family in the 423.

Ron and Vicka Durby will spend Saturday afternoon the same way they've spent almost every Saturday afternoon that follows Thanksgiving since Ron was a starting tackle for Bear Bryant's Alabama football teams in the early 1960s.

Happy Thanksgiving everyone.

Have we truly arrived at a kinder, gentler Egg Bowl?

Deer camp. To a deer hunter, those two words are magical.

So the rankings of the pen-penultimate release for the college football playoff are out. And from those rankings come a crystallizing view of who makes it depending on outcomes.

University of Tennessee senior defensive back Theo Jackson's turn at the podium was almost over Tuesday afternoon when a soft, deep Barry White-like voice from the back of the room asked, "Is there any place in Knoxville you would recommend for a burger?"

Seriously, pick a team you would bet a sizable amount on to win the Super Bowl. Heck, pick a team you would bet a sizable amount on to get to the Super Bowl.

Mark Wharton was all alone as he stood behind Finley Stadium's west end zone late Saturday afternoon.

Wow, Michigan handled its business and THE Ohio State looks like THE main hurdle for Georgia in terms of the national title chase.

Minutes after the 2021 Southeastern Conference championship game matchup between No. 1 Georgia and No. 2 Alabama became official, Arkansas football coach Sam Pittman was handed the role of initial analyst.

Tim Morgan needs your help. Actually, the nine BlueCross Bowl games that will be played Dec. 2-4 at Finley Stadium to crown TSSAA football state champions need your help.

Here's a full Friday mailbag for your weekend.

If familiarity truly does breed contempt, then Friday's prep football matchups for the four remaining Chattanooga-area teams in the TSSAA playoffs are maligned with malice.

The Georgia Bulldogs haven't produced a Heisman Trophy winner since Herschel Walker in 1982, and it doesn't appear that will change despite the success of this season's top-ranked team.

It's 35 degrees, and I am shivering.

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga junior defensive lineman Christian Smith knows what he'll be doing at 12:30 Sunday afternoon. So does senior offensive lineman Cole Strange.

As any Texas Longhorn football fan can angrily explain to you this week, assuming you'll win any game on your schedule just because you're a 31-point favorite can be risky business.