1911 Tennessee Volunteers football team

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1911
Zora G. Clevenger (1st season)
Offensive schemeStraight T
Base defenseMultiple
CaptainRufus Branch
Home stadiumWaite Field
Seasons
1911 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Vanderbilt $ 5 0 0 8 1 0
Auburn 4 0 1 4 2 1
Georgia 5 1 1 7 1 1
Georgia Tech 5 2 1 6 2 1
Kentucky State 2 1 0 7 3 0
LSU 2 1 0 6 3 0
Mississippi A&M 4 2 1 7 2 1
Alabama 2 2 2 5 2 2
Ole Miss 2 2 0 6 3 0
Tulane 3 3 0 5 3 1
Sewanee 2 3 0 6 3 1
Clemson 2 4 0 3 5 0
The Citadel 1 1 0 5 2 2
Mercer 2 5 0 4 6 1
Central University
0 2 1 3 2 1
Tennessee 0 2 0 3 4 2
Mississippi College 0 4 0 1 5 0
Howard (AL) 0 6 0 1 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1911 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the

Zora G. Clevenger served the first season of his five-year tenure as head coach. Prior to coming to Tennessee, Clevenger coached at Nebraska Wesleyan University
.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 7Mooney School*W 27–0[1]
October 14at
Grant Field
  • Atlanta, GA (rivalry)
  • L 0–24[2]
    October 21Maryville (TN)*
    • Waite Field
    • Knoxville, TN
    W 22–5[3]
    October 28at North Carolina A&M*L 0–16[4]
    November 4
    Central University*
    • Waite Field
    • Knoxville, TN
    T 0–0[5]
    November 11at VPI*L 11–36[6]
    November 18
    Southwestern Presbyterian*
    • Waite Field
    • Knoxville, TN
    W 22–0[7]
    November 25at Tennessee Docs*T 0–0[8]
    November 30at Kentucky State CollegeLexington, KY (rivalry)L 0–12[9]
    • *Non-conference game

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