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1937 Tennessee Volunteers football team


1937 Tennessee Volunteers football
Southeastern Conference
6–3–1 (4–3 SEC)
Robert Neyland (11th season)
Single-wing
Shields–Watkins Field

The 1937 Tennessee Volunteers (variously Tennessee, UT, or the Vols) represented the University of Tennessee in the 1937 college football season. Playing as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), the team was led by head coach Robert Neyland, in his 11th year, and played their home games at Shields–Watkins Field in Knoxville, Tennessee. They finished the season with a record of six wins, three losses and one tie (6–3–1 overall, 4–3 in the SEC). The team had the most ever punts per game of 13.9

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25Wake Forest*Shields–Watkins FieldKnoxville, TNW 32–07,500
October 2VPI*Shields–Watkins FieldKnoxville, TNW 27–010,000
October 9at Duke*Duke StadiumDurham, NCT 0–039,000
October 16AlabamaShields–Watkins FieldKnoxville, TN (rivalry)L 7–1425,000
October 23SewaneeShields–Watkins FieldKnoxville, TNW 32–04,000
October 30GeorgiaShields–Watkins FieldKnoxville, TN (rivalry)W 32–017,000
November 6at AuburnNo. 15Legion FieldBirmingham, AL (rivalry)L 7–2018,000
November 13VanderbiltShields–Watkins FieldKnoxville, TN (rivalry)L 7–1323,000
November 25at KentuckyMcLean StadiumLexington, KY (rivalry)W 13–015,000
December 4vs. Ole MissCrump StadiumMemphis, TN (rivalry)W 32–010,000
*Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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