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: Phillip Fulmer Conference: Southeastern-East
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| 2002 Season Highlights |
| Phillip Fulmer enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Tennessee. |
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| 2002 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Aug. 31 | vs.
Wyoming
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47 |
7 |
W |
@ Nashville, TN |
| | Sat., Sep. 7 | vs.
Middle Tennessee State
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26 |
3 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 21 | vs.
Florida
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13 |
30 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 28 | vs.
Rutgers
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35 |
14 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 5 | vs.
Arkansas
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41 |
38 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 12 | @
Georgia
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13 |
18 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 26 | vs.
Alabama
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14 |
34 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 2 | @
South Carolina
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18 |
10 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 9 | vs.
Miami
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3 |
26 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 16 | @
Mississippi State
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35 |
17 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 23 | @
Vanderbilt
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24 |
0 |
W |
@ Nashville, TN |
| | Sat., Nov. 30 | vs.
Kentucky
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24 |
0 |
W |
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| | Tue., Dec. 31 |
Maryland
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3 |
30 |
L |
@ Atlanta, GA |
Peach Bowl |
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| 2002 Season Totals |
| Record | 8-5
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| Points Scored | 296 |
| Scoring Average | 22.8 |
| Points Allowed | 227 |
| Defense Average | 17.5 |
| Opponents Record | 87-78
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| Conference Record | 5-3 |
| Home Record | 5-3
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| Away Record | 3-1
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| 2002 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 2002 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 2002 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 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.