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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: Butch Jones
Conference: Southeastern-East

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1891 <-- 2016 <- 2017 -> 2018 --> 2024

2017 Season Highlights

Butch Jones enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Tennessee.

2017 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Mon., Sep. 4	@ Georgia Tech	42	41	W	@ Atlanta, GA
Sat., Sep. 9	vs. Indiana State	42	7	W
Sat., Sep. 16	@ Florida	20	26	L
Sat., Sep. 23	vs. Massachusetts	17	13	W
Sat., Sep. 30	vs. Georgia	0	41	L
Sat., Oct. 14	vs. South Carolina	9	15	L
Sat., Oct. 21	@ Alabama	7	45	L
Sat., Oct. 28	@ Kentucky	26	29	L
Sat., Nov. 4	vs. Southern Mississippi	24	10	W
Sat., Nov. 11	@ Missouri	17	50	L
Sat., Nov. 18	vs. Louisiana State	10	30	L
Sat., Nov. 25	vs. Vanderbilt	24	42	L

2017 Season Totals
Record	4-8
Points Scored	238
Scoring Average	19.8
Points Allowed	349
Defense Average	29.1
Opponents Record	84-56
Conference Record	0-8
Home Record	3-4
Away Record	1-4

2017 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2017 Southeastern-East Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Georgia	13-2	531	246	Won 54-48	7-1	295	115	Kirby Smart
South Carolina	9-4	315	269	Won 26-19	5-3	196	162	Will Muschamp
Kentucky	7-6	332	367	Lost 23-24	4-4	217	246	Mark Stoops
Missouri	7-6	488	414	Lost 16-33	4-4	277	270	Barry Odom
Florida	4-7	243	300		3-5	168	222	Jim McElwain
Vanderbilt	5-7	295	376		1-7	180	346	Derek Mason
Tennessee	4-8	238	349		0-8	113	278	Butch Jones

2017 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2017 All Southeastern Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.