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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| 2000 Season Highlights |
| Phillip Fulmer enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Tennessee. |
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| 2000 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 2 | vs.
Southern Mississippi
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19 |
16 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 16 | vs.
Florida
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23 |
27 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 23 | vs.
Louisiana Monroe
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70 |
3 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 30 | @
Louisiana State
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31 |
38 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 7 | @
Georgia
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10 |
21 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 21 | vs.
Alabama
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20 |
10 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 28 | @
South Carolina
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17 |
14 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 4 | @
Memphis
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19 |
17 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 11 | vs.
Arkansas
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63 |
20 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 18 | vs.
Kentucky
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59 |
20 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 25 | @
Vanderbilt
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28 |
26 |
W |
@ Nashville, TN |
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Kansas State
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21 |
35 |
L |
@ Dallas, TX |
Cotton Bowl |
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| 2000 Season Totals |
| Record | 8-4
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| Points Scored | 380 |
| Scoring Average | 31.7 |
| Points Allowed | 247 |
| Defense Average | 20.6 |
| Opponents Record | 72-70
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| Conference Record | 5-3 |
| Home Record | 5-1
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| Away Record | 3-2
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| 2000 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| 25 | 8-4-0 |
Coaches |
| 25 | 8-4-0 |
USA Today/ESPN |
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| 2000 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 2000 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
In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.
