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1962 Tennessee Volunteers football team

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1962 Southeastern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Ole Miss $ 6 0 0 10 0 0
No. 5 Alabama 6 1 0 10 1 0
No. 7 LSU 5 1 0 9 1 1
Georgia Tech 5 2 0 7 3 1
Florida 4 2 0 7 4 0
Auburn 4 3 0 6 3 1
Georgia 2 3 1 3 4 3
Kentucky 2 3 1 3 5 2
Mississippi State 2 5 0 3 6 0
Tennessee 2 6 0 4 6 0
Vanderbilt 1 6 0 1 9 0
Tulane 0 7 0 0 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1962 Tennessee Volunteers football team (variously "Tennessee", "UT" or the "Vols") represented the University of Tennessee in the 1962 college football season. Playing as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), the team was led by head coach Bowden Wyatt, in his eighth year, and played their home games at Shields–Watkins Field in Knoxville, Tennessee. They finished the season with a record of four wins and six losses (4–6 overall, 2–6 in the SEC). The Volunteers offense scored 179 points while the defense allowed 134 points.

Schedule

September 29at Auburn

L 21–22  October 6Mississippi State

L 6–7  October 13at Georgia Tech

L 0–17  October 20No. 2 Alabama

CBSL 7–2744,600 October 27Chattanooga*

W 48–14  October 24Wake Forest*

  • Shields–Watkins Field
  • Knoxville, Tennessee

W 23–0  November 10Tulane

  • Shields–Watkins Field
  • Knoxville, Tennessee

W 28–16  November 17No. 3 Ole Missdagger

  • Shields–Watkins Field
  • Knoxville, Tennessee

L 6–19  November 24Kentucky

L 10–12  December 1at Vanderbilt

W 30–0 

Template:CFB Schedule End

References

  1. ^ "Tennessee Football History and Records: Tennessee Results 1960–69". University of Tennessee Athletics. Retrieved March 15, 2012.