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: Lane Kiffin Conference: Southeastern-East
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2009 Season Highlights |
Lane Kiffin enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Tennessee. |
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2009 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 5 | vs.
Western Kentucky
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63 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 12 | vs.
UCLA
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15 |
19 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 19 | @
Florida
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13 |
23 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 26 | vs.
Ohio
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34 |
23 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 3 | vs.
Auburn
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22 |
26 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 10 | vs.
Georgia
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45 |
19 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 24 | @
Alabama
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10 |
12 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 31 | vs.
South Carolina
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31 |
13 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 7 | vs.
Memphis
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56 |
28 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 14 | @
Mississippi
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17 |
42 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 21 | vs.
Vanderbilt
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31 |
16 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 28 | @
Kentucky
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30 |
24 |
W |
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| Thu., Dec. 31 |
Virginia Tech
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14 |
37 |
L |
@ Atlanta, GA |
Chick-fil-A Bowl |
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2009 Season Totals |
Record | 7-6
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Points Scored | 381 |
Scoring Average | 29.3 |
Points Allowed | 289 |
Defense Average | 22.2 |
Opponents Record | 96-73
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Conference Record | 4-4 |
Home Record | 6-2
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Away Record | 1-3
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2009 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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2009 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
2009 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
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.