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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  <-- 1966 <- 1967 -> 1968 --> 2024
1967 Season Highlights
 Doug Dickey enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Tennessee.
 The Volunteers won the Southeastern Conference Championship.
 
1967 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ UCLA  16   20   L       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Auburn  27   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Georgia Tech  24   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Alabama  24   13   W    @ Birmingham, AL   
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Louisiana State  17   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Tampa  38   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Tulane  35   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Mississippi  20   7   W    @ Memphis, TN   
 Sat., Nov. 25  @ Kentucky  17   7   W       
 Sat., Dec. 2  vs. Vanderbilt  41   14   W       
 Mon., Jan. 1   Oklahoma  24   26   L    @ Miami, FL   Orange Bowl
 
1967 Season Totals
  Record9-2
  Points Scored283
  Scoring Average25.7
  Points Allowed141
  Defense Average12.8
  Opponents Record55-44
  Conference Record6-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record3-1
1967 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
2 8-1-0 AP
2 8-1-0 Coaches
2 8-1-0 UPI
  
1967 Southeastern- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Tennessee 9-2283141Lost  24-266-014668  Doug Dickey
Alabama 8-2-1204131Lost  16-205-19661  Paul W. Bear Bryant
Florida 6-4201161 4-2123120  Ray Graves
Mississippi 6-4-1181165Lost  7-144-2-112097  John H. Vaught
Georgia 7-4257119Lost  7-143-211453  Vince Dooley
Louisiana State 7-3-1268127Won  20-133-2-115550  Charles McClendon
Auburn 6-4237123 3-312679  Ralph Shug Jordan
Kentucky 2-8111230 1-665187  Charlie Bradshaw
Vanderbilt 2-7-1165241 0-571143  Bill Pace
Mississippi State 1-949259 0-610168  Charley Shira

1967 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1967 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.