University of Tennessee Athletics
@UTCoachJones Now Most Followed On Twitter
November 12, 2014 | Football
Thank you #VolNation for making me the most followed Head Football Coach in College Football! #1 Fans in the Country! pic.twitter.com/B9FAODFjsy
— Butch Jones (@UTCoachJones) November 12, 2014KNOXVILLE, Tenn. --On Wednesday afternoon, the Twitter account of Tennessee head football coach Butch Jones (@UTCoachJones) moved past the account of LSU's Les Miles as the most followed among all college football coaches in America.
At approximately 3:45 p.m., Jones' account passed Miles account.
Jones' passed the 100,000 followers mark on Oct. 28, 2013. At the time, that was the third-most followed account among college football coaches.
@UTCoachJones Progression
Nov. 12, 2014: 145,412
Oct. 30, 2014: 141,032
Oct. 17, 2014: 138,378
Sept. 27, 2014: 133,304
Aug. 31, 2014: 127,317
June 28, 2014: 120,493
May 28, 2014: 118,865
April, 28, 2014: 117,289
March 28, 2014: 114,639
Feb. 28, 2014: 111,780
Jan. 21, 2014: 107,966
Dec. 16, 2013: 104,903
Oct. 28, 2013: 100,000
Aug. 31, 2013: 87,184
June 28, 2013: 80,000
Dec. 12, 2012: 46,805
Dec. 6, 2012: 11,300 (Day prior to being hired at Tennessee)
Check out who's #1! @UTCoachJones is the now the most-followed CFB coach on @Twitter http://t.co/TRK6Ce8G1u pic.twitter.com/ODzmPYK0LW
— Tennessee Football (@Vol_Football) November 12, 2014
