Tennessee Football Team History
Tennessee Volunteers
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
Founded: 1794 Stadium: Neyland Stadium Capacity: 104,079 Colors: Orange & White Coach: John Barnhill Conference: Southeastern-
1944 Season Highlights
John Barnhill enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Tennessee.
1944 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 30 vs.
Kentucky
26
13
W
Sat., Oct. 7 vs.
Mississippi
20
7
W
@ Memphis, TN
Sat., Oct. 14 vs.
Florida
40
0
W
Sat., Oct. 21 vs.
Alabama
0
0
T
Sat., Oct. 28 vs.
Clemson
26
7
W
Sat., Nov. 4 @
Louisiana State
13
0
W
Sat., Nov. 18 vs.
Temple
27
14
W
Sat., Nov. 25 @
Kentucky
21
7
W
Mon., Jan. 1
Southern California
0
25
L
@ Pasadena, CA
Rose Bowl
1944 Season Totals
Record 7-1
-1
Points Scored 173
Scoring Average 19.2
Points Allowed 73
Defense Average 8.1
Opponents Record 33-37
Conference Record 5-0
Home Record 5-0
-1
Away Record 2-0
1944 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
12 7-0-1
AP
1944 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1944 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.