- Dr. Saturday
'Fake news' rant shows Butch Jones doesn't understand role of media
On Monday, two days after the Vols barely edged lowly UMass at home, coach Butch Jones had a contentious moment with the media. A reporter asked Jones about a report that defensive tackle Shy Tuttle, who sat out Saturday’s game with an “undisclosed” injury, had an orbital bone injury stemming from a fight with a teammate. Jones said Tuttle was injured when he “landed on a helmet.” Jones then launched into a diatribe about the media while inferring that the “drama” surrounding the program is caused by negative coverage.
- The Hoosier
What They're Saying: Indiana 52, Georgia Southern 17
Indiana cruised to a 52-17 home victory over Georgia Southern on Saturday. Morgan Ellison was a standout for IU in its 52-17 win over Georgia Southern. "Indiana’s defense started Saturday as one of just three units in the country without a turnover forced yet this season.
- Dr. Saturday
Mike Leach gives disappointing answer to question about NFL anthem protests
The widespread protests during the national anthem across the NFL Sunday has been the biggest topic in the sports world, and it spilled over into college football on Monday. Several coaches were asked about the protests, including Washington State’s Mike Leach. In college football, teams remain in the locker room during the anthem anyway, he noted.
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