1899 Tennessee Volunteers football team
The 1899 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the 1899 college football season. They were the first Tennessee team to have a head coach. J. A. Pierce helmed the team in 1899 and 1900. The 1899 Tennessee Volunteers won six games and lost two.
Schedule
Date |
Opponent |
Site |
Result |
October 11, 1899 |
King* |
15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN |
W 11–5 |
October 21, 1899 |
Virginia A&M* |
15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN |
L 0–5 |
October 28, 1899 |
at Sewanee |
Sewanee, TN |
L 0–51 |
November 4, 1899 |
Kentucky |
15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN |
W 12–0 |
November 11, 1899 |
Georgia |
15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN |
W 5-0 |
November 23, 1899 |
Washington & Lee* |
15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN |
W 11–0 |
November 30, 1899 |
Transylvania* |
15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN |
W 41–0 |
December 25, 1899 |
Chattanooga* |
Chattanooga, TN |
W 6–0 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. All times are in Eastern. |
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