1922 Tennessee Volunteers football team

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

1922 Tennessee Volunteers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
Record8–2 (3–2 SoCon)
Head coach
CaptainPap Striegel
Home stadiumShields–Watkins Field
Seasons
← 1921
1923 →
1922 Southern Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Carolina + 5 0 0 9 1 0
Georgia Tech + 4 0 0 7 2 0
Vanderbilt * + 3 0 0 8 0 1
VPI 3 0 0 8 1 1
Florida 2 0 0 7 2 0
Auburn 2 1 0 8 2 0
Tennessee 3 2 0 8 2 0
Alabama 3 2 1 6 3 1
Virginia 1 1 1 4 4 1
Mississippi A&M 2 3 0 3 4 2
Kentucky 1 2 0 6 3 0
Clemson 1 2 0 5 4 0
Washington and Lee 1 2 0 5 3 1
Maryland 1 2 0 4 5 1
LSU 1 2 0 3 7 0
Georgia 1 3 1 5 4 1
Tulane 1 4 0 4 4 0
South Carolina 0 2 0 5 4 0
Ole Miss 0 2 0 4 5 1
NC State 0 5 0 4 6 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • * – co-member of SIAA

The 1922 Tennessee Volunteers football team (variously "Tennessee", "UT" or the "Vols") represented the University of Tennessee in the 1922 college football season. Playing as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon), the team was led by head coach M. B. Banks, in his second year, and played their home games at Shields–Watkins Field in Knoxville, Tennessee. The 1922 Vols won eight games, lost two, and tied zero (8–2 overall, 3–2 in the SoCon). The Volunteers outscored their opponents 239 to 45 and posted four shutouts.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23
Emory and Henry*
W 50–0[1]
September 30
Carson–Newman*
  • Shields–Watkins Field
  • Knoxville, TN
W 32–7[2]
October 7Maryville (TN)*
  • Shields–Watkins Field
  • Knoxville, TN
W 21–0[3]
October 14at
Fort Benning*
W 15–05,000[4]
October 21at GeorgiaL 3–7[5]
October 28Ole Miss
  • Shields–Watkins Field
  • Knoxville, TN (rivalry)
W 49–0[6]
November 4Vanderbilt
  • Shields–Watkins Field
  • Knoxville, TN (rivalry)
L 6–14[7]
November 11vs. Mississippi A&MW 31–310,000[8]
November 18vs. Sewanee*W 18–74,000[9]
November 30Kentucky
  • Shields–Watkins Field
  • Knoxville, TN (rivalry)
W 14–7[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. Newspapers.com
    .
  2. Newspapers.com
    .
  3. Newspapers.com
    .
  4. Newspapers.com
    .
  5. Newspapers.com
    .
  6. Newspapers.com
    .
  7. Newspapers.com
    .
  8. Newspapers.com
    .
  9. Newspapers.com
    .
  10. Newspapers.com
    .