1936 Tennessee Volunteers football team

The 1936 Tennessee Volunteers (variously Tennessee, UT, or the Vols) represented the University of Tennessee in the 1936 college football season. Playing as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), the team was led by head coach Robert Neyland, in his tenth year, and played their home games at Shields–Watkins Field in Knoxville, Tennessee. They finished the season with a record of six wins, two losses and two ties (6–2–2 overall, 3–1–2 in the SEC).

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Rank	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 26	Chattanooga*		Shields–Watkins Field Knoxville, TN	W 13–0	7,000	[1]
October 3	at North Carolina*		Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC	L 6–14	15,000	[2]
October 10	Auburn		Shields–Watkins Field Knoxville, TN (rivalry)	L 0–6	15,000	[3]
October 17	at Alabama		Legion Field Birmingham, AL (rivalry)	T 0–0	15,000	[4]
October 24	No. 2 Duke*		Shields–Watkins Field Knoxville, TN	W 15–13	13,263	[5]
October 31	at Georgia		Sanford Stadium Athens, GA (rivalry)	W 46–0		[6]
November 7	Maryville (TN)*		Shields–Watkins Field Knoxville, TN	W 34–0	5,000	[7]
November 14	at Dudley Field Nashville, TN (rivalry)	W 26–13	20,000	[8]
November 26	Kentucky	No. 17	Shields–Watkins Field Knoxville, TN (rivalry)	W 7–6	20,000	[9]
December 5	vs. Ole Miss	No. 17	Crump Stadium Memphis, TN (rivalry)	T 0–0	17,000	[10]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Team players drafted into the NFL

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