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Tennessee Football Team History


Tennessee Volunteers
University of Tennessee
 Knoxville, TN
Founded: 1794
Stadium: Neyland Stadium
Capacity: 104,079
Colors: Orange & White
Coach: Doug Dickey
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 1963 <- 1964 -> 1965 --> 2024
1964 Season Highlights
 Doug Dickey enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Tennessee.
 
1964 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 19  vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga  10   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 26  @ Auburn  0   3   L    @ Birmingham, AL   
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Mississippi State  14   13   W    @ Memphis, TN   
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Boston College  16   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. Alabama  8   19   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Louisiana State  3   3   T       
 Sat., Nov. 7  @ Georgia Tech  22   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Mississippi  0   30   L       
 Sat., Nov. 21  vs. Kentucky  7   12   L       
 Sat., Nov. 28  @ Vanderbilt  0   7   L       
 
1964 Season Totals
  Record4-5 -1
  Points Scored80
  Scoring Average8.0
  Points Allowed121
  Defense Average12.1
  Opponents Record54-35
  Conference Record1-5
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record1-2 -1
1964 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1964 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Alabama 10-125088Lost  17-218-018860  Paul W. Bear Bryant
Louisiana State 8-2-112889Won  13-104-2-18370  Charles McClendon
Florida 7-318198 4-210164  Ray Graves
Kentucky 5-5150194 4-29597  Charlie Bradshaw
Georgia 7-3-113098Won  7-03-25259  Vince Dooley
Auburn 6-412391 3-34365  Ralph Shug Jordan
Mississippi 5-5-1217127Lost  7-142-4-1113104  John H. Vaught
Mississippi State 4-6155143 2-582102  Paul J. Davis
Tennessee 4-5-180121 1-5-13287  Doug Dickey
Tulane 3-779147 1-43182  Thomas J. Tommy OBoyle
Vanderbilt 3-6-179122 1-4-13767  Jack Green

1964 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1964 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.