Volunteers' youth movement now in second season; Commodores rely heavily on upperclassmen More

With few opportunities for interceptions, Commodores force — and recover — several fumbles More

SEC's leading active tackler was team's only linebacker with significant experience at start of season More

Commodores extend drives, set up scores make good on Franklin's promise of aggressiveness More

Chris Boyd scored twice in Commodores' victory over Elon, was one of four to get first collegiate touchdown More

First-year coach expresses confidence in athleticism, development of starter from previous two seasons More

Defensive backs coach Wesley McGriff spent the last three seasons, was not named in Yahoo story More

Improved conditioning seen as an important step in getting players in better position for tackles More

Commodores need improved offense to lessen workload of defense More

Franklin sees no ceiling for recruiting, expects signs of progress to be immediately apparent More