This paint scheme was raced by Sterling Marlin in the 1999 spring Bristol Busch series race, and commemorates the University of Tennessee 1998 college football championship. U of T has produced many notable NFL players including: Doug Atkins, Reggie White, Conridge Holloway, Bill Bates, Dale Carter, Reggie Cobb, Willie Gault, Deon Grant, Jabarri Greer, Shaun Ellis, Aryian Foster, Peyton Manning, Donte Stallworth, Jason Witten, Alvin Harper, Albert Haynesworth, Jamaal Lewis, Travis Henry, Tee Martin, Jered Mayo, Robert Meacham, Carl Pickens, Peerless Price, Heath Shuler, and Al Wilson.