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Which Tennessee Volunteers football player was nicknamed "The Minister of Defense"?

  • Reggie White

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  • Leonard Little

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Reggie White, a defensive lineman who played for the Tennessee Volunteers from 1980 to 1983, was nicknamed "The Minister of Defense" due to his dominant play on the field and his devout Christian faith. White went on to have a Hall of Fame career in the NFL.
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