Lane Kiffin
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Nov 24, 2011 19:00 EST
The Tide will be out for revenge after blowing a 24-point lead to the Tigers last season and then watching them win the national championship. This time it's Alabama with national championship hopes.
Raiders don't pick up Cable's option
Jan 05, 2011 04:10 EST
Raiders inform coach Tom Cable they are not picking up his option for 2011. The Oakland Raiders informed coach Tom Cable on Tuesday that they will not bring him back as coach next season even though he led them to their best record in eight years this season.
Oakland Raiders sever ties with coach Tom Cable
Jan 05, 2011 03:52 EST
OAKLAND (Reuters) - The Oakland Raiders have parted company with head coach Tom Cable, declining to extend the contract of their sidelines leader of the past two-plus seasons, the team announced on its website (raiders.com) on Tuesday.
Stanford QB Andrew Luck excels on and off field
Dec 09, 2010 17:13 EST
Good Luck: Stanford quarterback caps remarkable season by becoming Heisman finalist. Andrew Luck seems to excel at just about everything.
Bradford's brilliance leads USC past UCLA, 28-14
Dec 05, 2010 03:06 EST
Allen Bradford scores twice in 4th quarter, USC beats UCLA 28-14 in LA rivalry. When Allen Bradford climbed the ladder and thrust the sword skyward, Southern California's band and fans kicked off the only party they'll get this winter in the south end of the Rose Bowl.
Irish hold off USC, 20-16, end 8-game rivalry skid
Nov 27, 2010 23:41 EST
Notre Dame fights off USC in 20-16 victory, ending 8-game skid against Trojans. Robert Hughes scored on a 5-yard run with 2:23 to play, and Notre Dame rallied to snap an eight-game losing streak in college football's best intersectional rivalry with a 20-16 victory over Southern California on Saturday night.
USC's Baxter reinstated by NCAA after agent flap
Nov 25, 2010 01:19 EST
USC tailback Dillon Baxter reinstated by NCAA after golf cart ride with agent. Southern California tailback Dillon Baxter has been reinstated by the NCAA after taking a ride in a golf cart with an agent last week.
USC aware of company before Baxter golf-cart ride
Nov 22, 2010 00:30 EST
USC says it met with student before he provided golf-cart ride to freshman Dillon Baxter. Officials from Southern California's athletic department met with the student who provided the golf-cart ride to freshman tailback Dillon Baxter before the incident and told him it was against NCAA rules, according to the school.
Beavers rebound but Cardinal and Ducks loom
Nov 21, 2010 18:41 EST
It may not be enough to get them to a bowl game, but Oregon State saves face with USC victory. It's too soon to tell whether Oregon State's victory over the USC Trojans helped the Beavers prolong their season, but it did help boost the team for the considerable task ahead.
Beavers do it again, beats No. 20 USC 36-7
Nov 20, 2010 23:41 EST
Oregon St beats No. 20 USC 36-7 for the Beavers' 3rd straight win over Trojans in Corvallis. Ryan Katz threw for 154 yards and two touchdowns while Jacquizz Rodgers rushed for 128 yards and another score, and Oregon State defeated No. 20 Southern California 36-7 Saturday night.
Arbitrator rules against Kiffin in grievance
Nov 15, 2010 20:33 EST
NFL arbitrator rules against Kiffin in grievance over firing by Raiders. An NFL arbitrator has denied a grievance filed by former Oakland Raiders coach Lane Kiffin in an attempt to claim the lost salary he maintained he was still owed by the team.
Tyler leads Trojans past fading No. 18 Wildcats
Nov 14, 2010 01:09 EST
Tyler rushes for 160 yards, Trojans beat No. 18 Arizona 24-21. Marc Tyler barely practiced last week because of an injured ankle, then put on a workhorse performance befitting the great Southern California tailbacks of years gone by.
Arizona St. chases bowl eligibility to LA Coliseum
Nov 05, 2010 18:27 EDT
Erickson's Sun Devils head to Coliseum looking to end 10-game skid against Trojans. Dennis Erickson and Monte Kiffin are both spending the back sides of their coaching careers trying to get headstrong teenagers to understand the same concepts they taught to millionaire professionals for many years.
Dooley preaches patience as Tennessee rebuilds
Nov 02, 2010 18:52 EDT
Tennessee coach Derek Dooley preaches patience through Vols' rocky rebuilding process. Coach Derek Dooley knows from experience that the process of rebuilding a program requires patience during the rocky times, perhaps more patience than the Volunteers are used to needing.
No. 1 Oregon runs past USC 53-32 to stay perfect
Oct 31, 2010 02:51 EDT
No. 1 Oregon rallies from 2nd-half deficit, stings USC 53-32 to stay unbeaten. For a few minutes, Southern California thought it had figured out the nation's top-ranked team. The Trojans scored two quick touchdowns and stopped Oregon's high-octane offense twice, setting the Coliseum abuzz with anticipation of an upset.
Bama-Tennessee game shaping up like '09
Oct 19, 2010 17:30 EDT
This Tide-Vols game feels like last year's _ an expected mismatch that had exciting finish. This Alabama-Tennessee matchup feels much like last season's, which turned from an apparent mismatch into a memorable entry in a storied rivalry.
NCAA compliance not an issue, Vols officials say
Oct 15, 2010 15:57 EDT
Tennessee athletics not suffering from lack of institutional control, school officials say. Tennessee athletics director Mike Hamilton says the university is paying the price for poor decisions, not from a lack of institutional control.
Oregon's rise, USC's fall reshape Pac-10
Oct 15, 2010 00:53 EDT
Power shift complete: Southern California no longer the undisputed king of Pac-10. The tremors started last season.
No. 16 Stanford beats USC 37-35 on Whitaker's kick
Oct 10, 2010 01:07 EDT
Whitaker makes up for missed PAT with game-winning FG in No. 16 Stanford's 37-35 win over USC. When Nate Whitaker walked on the field with 4 seconds left, his focus was entirely on the potential game-winning kick and not the missed extra point that was the difference in the game at that point.
Underdog USC finds itself in unfamiliar role
Oct 06, 2010 12:36 EDT
With USC an underdog, no doubt the Trojans days of Pac-10 dominance are history. If there was still any doubt the days of Southern California dominating the Pac-10 are over ? at least for the near future ? there's proof positive this week.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Lane Kiffin | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Title | Head coach | |
| College | Tennessee | |
| Sport | Football | |
| Conference | SEC | |
| Team record | 7-5 | |
| Born | May 9, 1975 | |
| Place of birth |  Bloomington, Minnesota | |
| Annual salary | $2 million | |
| Career highlights | ||
| Overall | 7-5 (NCAA) 5–15 (NFL) | |
| Coaching stats | ||
| College Football DataWarehouse | ||
| Playing career | ||
| 1994–1996 | Fresno State | |
| Position | Quarterback | |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | ||
| 1997–1998 1999 2000 2001–2006 2007–2008 2009– | Fresno State (Positions) Colorado State (Positions) Jacksonville Jaguars (Asst) USC (Positions/OC) Oakland Raiders Tennessee | |
