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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: Derek Dooley
Conference: Southeastern-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 2011 <- 2012 -> 2013 --> 2024

2012 Season Highlights
 Derek Dooley enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Tennessee.
 
2012 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Aug. 31  vs. North Carolina State  35   21   W    @ Atlanta, GA   
 Sat., Sep. 8  vs. Georgia State  51   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 15  vs. Florida  20   37   L       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Akron  47   26   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Georgia  44   51   L       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Mississippi State  31   41   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Alabama  13   44   L       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ South Carolina  35   38   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Troy  55   48   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Missouri  48   51   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Vanderbilt  18   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 24  vs. Kentucky  37   17   W       
 
2012 Season Totals
  Record5-7
  Points Scored434
  Scoring Average36.2
  Points Allowed428
  Defense Average35.7
  Opponents Record85-67
  Conference Record1-7
  Home Record5-3
  Away Record0-4
2012 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2012 Southeastern-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Georgia 12-2529275Won  45-317-1268145  Mark Richt
Florida 11-2344188Lost  23-337-120795  Will Muschamp
South Carolina 11-2410237Won  33-286-2229169  Steve Spurrier
Vanderbilt 9-4390243Won  38-245-3177168  James Franklin
Missouri 5-7309341 2-6175264  Gary Pinkel
Tennessee 5-7434428 1-7246320  Derek Dooley
Kentucky 2-10215372 0-889291  Joker Phillips

2012 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2012 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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