1891 Tennessee Volunteers football team

American college football season

1891 Tennessee Volunteers football
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1892 →
1891 Southern college football independents records
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Trinity (NC)     3 0 0
Wake Forest     1 0 0
VMI     3 0 1
Vanderbilt     3 1 0
Navy     5 2 0
Virginia     2 1 2
Delaware     5 3 1
Kentucky State College     1 1 0
Georgetown     2 2 0
Sewanee     1 2 0
Central (KY)     0 1 0
Furman     0 1 0
Tennessee     0 1 0
West Virginia     0 1 0
Johns Hopkins     0 2 0
Mercer     0 2 0
North Carolina     0 2 0
Richmond     0 2 0

The 1891 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the 1891 season. This was the first Tennessee Volunteers football team. They traveled on Thanksgiving Day to Chattanooga, Tennessee to face Sewanee. They had no head coach and were mainly an intramural team.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
November 212:00 p.m.vs. SewaneeChattanooga, TNL 0–24[1]

References

  1. ^ "The Tennessee team defeats the Knoxville eleven in this city yesterday". Chattanooga Daily Times. November 22, 1891. Retrieved July 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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