what kind of dog is the tennessee volunteers mascot
Smokey (mascot) There is an actual Bluetick Coonhound mascot, Smokey X, who leads the Vols on the field for football games. The Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity cares for the hound on the University of Tennessee campus. There is also a costumed mascot that appears at every Vols game and has won several mascot championships.
Memphis Tigers football Memphis State University changed its name to the University of Memphis in 1994.[3][9] That year, the Tigers finished 6–5 for the third consecutive year.[333] On September 3, Stobart's squad lost to Mississippi State by a margin of 17–6.[334] Memphis won its first game of the season the following week with a 42–18 thrashing of Tulsa.[335] After a 20–3 loss to Southern Miss,[336] Memphis won their next four games; topping Arkansas in a 16–15 nail biter,[337] Tulane in a 13–0 shutout,[285] Arkansas State by a margin of 15–6[338] and Cincinnati in a 26–3 blowout.[339] On October 29, Memphis lost to Louisville by a score of 10–6.[340] That was followed by a 17–16 win over Ole Miss.[341] In the season's final two games, the Tigers lost to Tennessee by a margin of 24–13[342] and East Carolina by a count of 30–6.[343] On January 13, 1995, Stobart was fired as head coach of the Tigers.[344] His Tigers compiled a 29–36–1 record in his five seasons.[345]