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Jeremy Pruitt says he asked Quart’e Sapp to leave the sidelines after he refused to enter the game

It was a bad night all the way around for the Tennessee Volunteers on Saturday night against the Florida Gators. Somewhere in the midst of a 47-21 loss, the Vols had some drama on the sidelines.

Apparently, junior linebacker Quart’e Sapp was asked to leave the field after he refused to go back into the game. Head coach Jeremy Pruitt addressed the situation during his postgame press conference.

“You know what, since I’ve been here Quart’e has been a really good ambassador to our program,” Pruitt said. “He’s done everything we’ve asked him to do.