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Posted on 10/27/14 at 3:07 pm to
Posted by I-59 Tiger
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Posted on 10/27/14 at 3:07 pm to
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1969: Tennessee More affectionately known as, "The Mule Game" or "The Jackson Massacre", the Rebels faced off against the Tennessee Volunteers in Jackson MS for a crisp mid-November affair. Prior to the game, Tennessee's Steve Kiner was interviewed by Sports Illustrated. When asked about the Rebels and all their horses in the backfield, Kiner replied, "...more like a bunch of mules." When asked specifically about Archie Manning, he responded, "Archie who?" This inspired the Johnny Rebs and propelled them to a
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38–0 shellacking of the Vols.
This win would push the Rebels into the 1970 Sugar Bowl where they defeated the Arkansas Razorbacks to cap off the season.


Worst loss ever for an SEC Champion. Way to go,Vols.
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