Vols WR Pig Howard Has Been Dismissed From The Team

KnoxNews.com is reporting Tennessee wide receiver Pig Howard has been dismissed from the team for an unspecified violation of team rules.

Coach Butch Jones announced the news Wednesday:

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"It's unfortunate, but we have to continue to move forward," Jones said. "We have high expectations for our football program."

Howard was suspended for a violation of team rules for the season opener against Bowling Green.

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Howard caught just one pass for 8 yards this season.