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Tennessee to interview Mel Tucker for the second time, per multiple reports

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New Tennessee AD Phillip Fulmer has had a busy couple of days. He has talked to or interviewed a number of candidates. One surprise has been Georgia defensive coordinator Mel Tucker.

According to Football Scoop, Tucker is set to get a second interview with Tennessee in New York. ESPN’s Mark Schlabach reports the same.

Georgia defensive coordinator Mel Tucker is interviewing for a second time with Tennessee officials in New York on Tuesday, sources told ESPN

— Mark Schlabach (@Mark_Schlabach) December 5, 2017

The report from Football Scoop maintains that Auburn defensive coordinator Kevin Steele remains a candidate, along with SMU head coach and former Clemson offensive coordinator Chad Morris.