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	Tennessee coach Phil Fulmer could lose his job if the Vols don't improve this year. Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images

Is Phillip Fulmer's job really on the line? Some say another losing season will spell doom for the veteran Tennessee coach, who watched his team finish an uncustomary 5-6 a year ago. UT athletics director Mike Hamilton has publicly said the school expects improvement.
-- Nashville City Paper

It is believed West Virginia coach Rich Rodriguez successfully negotiated a significant decrease in his $2 million buyout, which means he easily could be the next Florida State coach, presumably his dream job.
-- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Is this the end for Rich Brooks? The Kentucky head coach, entering his fourth season, has won only nine games in Lexington. Brooks probably never imagined the job being this difficult, but another three-win season will likely send the former NFL head coach into permanent retirement.
-- Nashville City Paper

Notre Dame baseball coach Paul Mainieri, who is scheduled to meet with LSU athletic director Skip Bertman about the Tigers' head coaching vacancy today, could be selected Smoke Laval's replacement as soon as Wednesday, according to sources close to the situation. On Monday, LSU athletic officials "were not ready to confirm" reports from various media outlets that Mainieri's hiring was a done deal.
-- New Orleans Times-Picayune

Oregon State athletic director Bob De Carolis scoffed at speculation that Louisiana State had asked the Beavers' permission to talk to coach Pat Casey about taking over the Tigers' baseball program.
-- The Oregonian

Notre Dame-bound Jimmy Clausen looks like a college freshman with his bulging muscles and sturdy 6-3 frame. All the work he has done with private instructors in the off-season was on display during the Saugus (Calif.) seven-on-seven passing tournament as his precision passes zoomed effortlessly toward his receivers.
-- Los Angeles Times

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