Tennessee offensive coordinator David Cutcliffe talked all week about the Volunteers' need to establish the run against Cal. Apparently, it was all a charade. Junior quarterback Erik Ainge torched the No. 9 Bears' inexperienced secondary with 291 passing yards and four touchdowns in two-plus quarters and led the No. 23 Vols to a 35-18 blowout in front of 106,009 fans Saturday night. "They're a good football team," Cal defensive coordinator Bob Gregory said. "Their quarterback played really well tonight, and you can't give up big plays on our side of the ball." Tennessee didn't have any problem racking up big plays. The Vols scored on plays of 42, 80, 50 and 43 yards to grab their 12th consecutive season-opening win.
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