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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: Johnny Majors
Conference: Southeastern-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 1990 <- 1991 -> 1992 --> 2024
1991 Season Highlights
 Johnny Majors enters his 15th season as Head Coach at Tennessee.
 
1991 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 5  @ Louisville  28   11   W       
 Sat., Sep. 14  vs. UCLA  30   16   W       
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Mississippi State  26   24   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Auburn  30   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Florida  18   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Alabama  19   24   L    @ Birmingham, AL   
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Memphis  52   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Notre Dame  35   34   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Mississippi  36   25   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Kentucky  16   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 30  vs. Vanderbilt  45   0   W       
 Wed., Jan. 1   Penn State  17   42   L    @ Tempe, AZ   Fiesta Bowl
 
1991 Season Totals
  Record9-3
  Points Scored352
  Scoring Average29.3
  Points Allowed263
  Defense Average21.9
  Opponents Record83-57
  Conference Record5-2
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record3-2
1991 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
14 9-3-0 AP
15 9-3-0 Coaches
14 9-3-0 UPI/NFF
15 9-3-0 USA Today/CNN
  
1991 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Florida 10-2389191Lost  28-397-022674  Steve Spurrier
Alabama 11-1324143Won  30-256-1128101  Gene Stallings
Tennessee 9-3352263Lost  17-425-2190136  Johnny Majors
Georgia 9-3336219Won  24-154-3192163  Ray Goff
Mississippi State 7-5291194Lost  15-384-3145119  Jackie Sherrill
Louisiana State 5-6248263 3-4116157  Curley Hallman
Vanderbilt 5-6205267 3-4127192  Gerry DiNardo
Auburn 5-6233214 2-5128170  Pat Dye
Mississippi 5-6242223 1-6148189  Billy Brewer
Kentucky 3-8190268 0-7113212  Bill Curry

1991 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1991 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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