Tennessee Football Team History
Tennessee Volunteers
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University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
Founded: 1794 Stadium: Neyland Stadium Capacity: 104,079 Colors: Orange & White Coach: John Barnhill Conference: Southeastern-
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1942 Season Highlights |
John Barnhill enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Tennessee. |
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1942 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 26 | @
South Carolina
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0 |
0 |
T |
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| Sat., Oct. 3 | vs. Fordham
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40 |
14 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 10 | vs. Dayton
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34 |
6 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 17 | @
Alabama
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0 |
8 |
L |
@ Birmingham, AL |
| Sat., Oct. 24 | vs. Furman
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52 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 31 | vs.
Louisiana State
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26 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 7 | vs.
Cincinnati
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34 |
12 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 14 | vs.
Mississippi
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14 |
0 |
W |
@ Memphis, TN |
| Sat., Nov. 21 | vs.
Kentucky
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26 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 28 | @
Vanderbilt
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19 |
7 |
W |
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| Fri., Jan. 1 |
Tulsa
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14 |
7 |
W |
@ New Orleans, LA |
Sugar Bowl |
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1942 Season Totals |
Record | 9-1
-1
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Points Scored | 259 |
Scoring Average | 23.5 |
Points Allowed | 61 |
Defense Average | 5.5 |
Opponents Record | 45-33
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Conference Record | 4-1 |
Home Record | 7-0
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Away Record | 1-1
-1
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1942 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
7 | 8-1-1 |
AP |
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1942 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1942 All Southeastern Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.