The Tennessee football program went through some rough years recently. Under Phil Fulmer, the Volunteers were a perennial SEC and national title contender. But since Fulmer was fired, the head coaching position has been a revolving door in Knoxville.
Then, Butch Jones arrived. And that leads us to no. 80 in the Southbound and Down College Football Countdown.
Tennessee’s Butch Jones has 80 career wins as a Head Coach
Jones owns a 80-48 career record as a head coach at three different stops. He went 27-13 in three years at Central Michigan, 23-14 in three years at Cincinnati, and is now 30-21 in four years at Tennessee.