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: Bill Battle Conference: Southeastern-
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1976 Season Highlights |
Bill Battle enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Tennessee. |
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1976 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 11 | vs.
Duke
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18 |
21 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 18 | vs.
Texas Christian
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31 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 25 | @
Auburn
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28 |
38 |
L |
@ Birmingham, AL |
| Sat., Oct. 2 | vs.
Clemson
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21 |
19 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 9 | @
Georgia Tech
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42 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 16 | vs.
Alabama
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13 |
20 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 23 | vs.
Florida
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18 |
20 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 6 | @
Memphis
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21 |
14 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 13 | vs.
Mississippi
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32 |
6 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 20 | vs.
Kentucky
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0 |
7 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 27 | @
Vanderbilt
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13 |
10 |
W |
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1976 Season Totals |
Record | 6-5
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Points Scored | 237 |
Scoring Average | 21.5 |
Points Allowed | 162 |
Defense Average | 14.7 |
Opponents Record | 57-63
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Conference Record | 2-4 |
Home Record | 3-4
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Away Record | 3-1
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1976 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1976 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1976 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
With its blue playing surface, Bronco Stadium (home of the Boise State Broncos) is the only non-green playing surface in the NCAA.