Tennessee great Steve Kiner, hailed by Bear Bryant as SEC's best, dies at 77

College Football Hall of Famer, Tennessee great Steve Kiner dies

College Football Hall of Famer Steve Kiner, a two-time All-American linebacker at Tennessee and former New England Patriot, died Thursday. He was 77.

Former College Football Hall Of Famer, NFL Linebacker Dead At 77

The 10 Flukiest Playoff Runs In NBA History (1:55) Former University of Tennessee star and NFL linebacker Steve Kiner passed away on Thursday.Kiner, who is a member of the College Football Hall of Fame and the University of Tennessee Athletics Hall of Fame, was 77 years old. A native of Sandstone, Minnesota, he was a two-time All-American for the Vols, including a unanimous All-American selection in 1969, his final collegiate season."We are deep…

Steve Kiner, Tennessee All-American LB, College Football Hall of Fame member, dies at 77

Steve Kiner, a former linebacker for the Tennessee football program and a College Football Hall of Fame member, has died.

Tennessee great Steve Kiner, hailed by Bear Bryant as SEC's best, dies at 77

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Steve Kiner, a stalwart of the Tennessee defense in the late 60s and a College Football Hall of Fame member, has died. He was 77 years old. After playing the 1966 season with the freshman team, Kiner established himself as one of the SEC's most dominant linebackers from 1967 to 1969. The Volunteers captured two SEC championships and a won 15 of their 18 conference matchups during that time. Alcoa’s Halle Bailey fol…

NCAAF News: College Football Hall of Famer, Tennessee great Steve Kiner dies

College Football Hall of Famer Steve Kiner, a two-time All-American linebacker at Tennessee, died Thursday. He was 77. The National Football Foundation and Tennessee announced his death. No cause of death was revealed. “We are deeply saddened by the passing of Steve Kiner, a true legend of our game,” NFF chairman Archie Manning said in […] The post NCAAF News: College Football Hall of Famer, Tennessee great Steve Kiner dies appeared first on CWE…

Famous football Vol Steve Kiner dead at 77 - Knox TN Today

Steve Kiner, best linebacker and one of the most famous names in Tennessee football history, has died. Steve Kiner Word to the wise: Got to be careful with that “best” anointment, Al Wilson was a pretty good linebacker. He led a national championship team. Kiner could run faster. “He could go from sideline to sideline,” said coach Doug Dickey. *** Steven Albert Kiner, 77, died Thursday at an assistant living facility near Tampa. There was no wor…