Wednesday, August 30, 2006

AP: Tennessee names former walk-on starter at center for opener

ELIZABETH A. DAVIS

Associated Press

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Sometimes success in college football comes from recruiting five-star prospects. Tennessee center Michael Frogg is proving that a player with no stars and no scholarship offers can be just as valuable. Frogg's only offer was to walk on for the No. 23 Volunteers as a long snapper. He was awarded a scholarship earlier this month and then won the starting job for Saturday's opener against ninth-ranked California.

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