When Tennessee's Orange and White Game ended April 19, coach Phillip Fulmer had just one regret.

"I'd like to have about 30 more days of spring practice," he said.

That's because Fulmer left Neyland Stadium feeling good about the team's progress in general and the improvement of the offense in particular. The unit seemed to catch on to the system of new coordinator Dave Clawson as the spring went on, displaying its grasp of things in the spring game.

Junior Jonathan Crompton, who played the last week of spring practice despite an elbow injury which resulted in surgery days after spring practice's end, threw for 266 yards on 13-of-20 passing in the Orange and White Game. ...More