WATCH: Tennessee’s Plowman, Fulmer & Boyd on Football Firings

KNOXVILLE, TN - JANUARY 18, 2021 - Chancellor Donde Plowman during a press conference in Knoxville, TN. Photo By Andrew Ferguson/Tennessee Athletics

WATCH: Tennessee’s Plowman, Fulmer & Boyd on Football Firings

The University of Tennessee held a press conference Monday afternoon to discuss the firing of head football coach Jeremy Pruitt, assistant coaches Brian Niedermeyer and Shelton Felton, along with 7 other staffers for NCAA violations discovered from an internal investigation that’s expanded to the NCAA. Watch UT Chancellor Donde Plowman, UT Systems President Randy Boyd and outgoing Athletics Director Phillip Fulmer. Video is courtesy of UT Athletics.

KNOXVILLE, TN – JANUARY 18, 2021 – Chancellor Donde Plowman during a press conference in Knoxville, TN. Photo By Andrew Ferguson/Tennessee Athletics

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