... dubbed "Phillip Fulmer appreciation day." The Knoxville News Sentinel first reported the deal. Kiffin was the youngest coach in the NFL's modern history when hired to lead the Raiders in January 2007 at age 31. The son of longtime NFL defensive ...

... Carolina and to some extent, Tommy Tuberville at Auburn. The Tennessee people wanted an energetic, charismatic, young coach with a bright offensive mind. Kiffin fills that. Now, Kiffin and UT officials intend to address the experience issue ...

... Kiffin, is five months younger than the previous youngest coach in the Bowl Subdivision, Northwestern's Pat Fitzgerald ... some of the things he's done." Kiffin was the youngest coach in the NFL's modern history when hired to lead the ...

... Chizik took over at Iowa State for Dan McCarney following the 2006 season and was regarded among the nation's best young coaches when he took the job. But he's gone just 5-19 in two seasons at Iowa State including a 2-10 mark in 2008. The ...

... and Pittsburgh can be the first to win six. If the Steelers beat Arizona, the 36-year-old Tomlin would be the youngest coach to win a Super Bowl. "They did it tonight the way we've done it all year," Tomlin said. "We've got a very ...

... the Pittsburgh Steelers' coach. Made it to the Super Bowl, too, where the 36-year-old Tomlin can become the youngest coach to win it if the Steelers beat the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. "This is a man who was born to coach. Born to coach ...

... have Mike Anderson, stock rising, either at Memphis, Georgia or remaining at Misosuri. That's not to discount younger coaches Thad Johnson at LSU and John Pelphrey of Arkansas, who, despite a generally disastrous season, many still rate ...

... began his pro career as a linebacker coach at Oakland in 1967 and was made head coach two years later, at 33 the youngest coach in what was then the American Football League. Madden led the Raiders to their first Super Bowl victory and retired ...

... program, has strong connections with high school coaches, is a good recruiter and is an outstanding up-and-coming young coach. He'll land on his feet somewhere, although we know he would not want to uproot his family for another move, particularly ...

... Colorado and the University of Missouri and had developed a national reputation as a strong recruiter and respected young coach. "I was impressed with Matt the first time I spoke with him," said Brad Teague, UCA athletic director. "I was ...