Tennessee Football Team History
Tennessee Volunteers
|
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
Founded: 1794 Stadium: Neyland Stadium Capacity: 104,079 Colors: Orange & White Coach: Harvey Robinson Conference: Southeastern-
|
1954 Season Highlights |
Harvey Robinson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Tennessee. |
| |
1954 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
|
Sat., Sep. 25 | vs.
Mississippi State
|
19 |
7 |
W |
@ Memphis, TN |
| Sat., Oct. 2 | @
Duke
|
6 |
7 |
L |
|
| Sat., Oct. 9 | vs. Tennessee-Chattanooga
|
20 |
14 |
W |
|
| Sat., Oct. 16 | vs.
Alabama
|
0 |
27 |
L |
|
| Sat., Oct. 23 | vs. Dayton
|
14 |
7 |
W |
|
| Sat., Oct. 30 | vs.
North Carolina
|
26 |
20 |
W |
|
| Sat., Nov. 6 | @
Georgia Tech
|
7 |
28 |
L |
|
| Sat., Nov. 13 | vs.
Florida
|
0 |
14 |
L |
|
| Sat., Nov. 20 | vs.
Kentucky
|
13 |
14 |
L |
|
| Sat., Nov. 27 | @
Vanderbilt
|
0 |
26 |
L |
|
|
| |
|
|
1954 Season Totals |
Record | 4-6
|
Points Scored | 105 |
Scoring Average | 10.5 |
Points Allowed | 164 |
Defense Average | 16.4 |
Opponents Record | 44-34
|
Conference Record | 1-5 |
Home Record | 4-3
|
Away Record | 0-3
|
|
|
1954 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
|
|
|
|
1954 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1954 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 first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.