1964 Tennessee Volunteers football team

1964 Tennessee Volunteers football
Conference Southeastern Conference
1964 record 4–5–1 (1–5–1 SEC)
Head coach Doug Dickey
Home stadium Neyland Stadium
Seasons
« 1963 1965 »
1964 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#1/1 Alabama† 8 – 0 – 0     10 – 1 – 0
Florida 4 – 2 – 0     7 – 3 – 0
Kentucky 4 – 2 – 0     5 – 5 – 0
#7/7 LSU 4 – 2 – 1     8 – 2 – 1
Georgia 3 – 2 – 0     7 – 3 – 1
Auburn 3 – 3 – 0     6 – 4 – 0
Ole Miss 2 – 4 – 1     5 – 5 – 1
Mississippi St. 2 – 5 – 0     4 – 6 – 0
Vanderbilt 1 – 4 – 1     3 – 6 – 1
Tennessee 1 – 5 – 1     4 – 6 – 1
Tulane 1 – 4 – 0     3 – 7 – 0
† – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll

The 1964 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the 1964 college football season. The Volunteers offense scored 80 points while the defense allowed 121 points. Led by head coach Doug Dickey, the Volunteers finished the season unranked with a record of 4–5–1.

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Season

Schedule

Game Date Opponent Result Volunteers points Opponents Record
1 Sept. 19 Tennessee Chatanooga Win 10 6 1–0–0
2 Sept. 26 @ Auburn Loss 0 3 1–1–0
3 Oct. 3 Mississippi State Win 14 13 2–1–0
4 Oct. 10 Boston College Win 16 14 3–1–0
5 Oct. 17 Alabama Loss 8 19 3–2–0
6 Oct. 24 @ Louisiana State Tie 3 3 3–2–1
7 Nov. 7 @ Georgia Tech Win 22 14 4–2–1
8 Nov. 14 Mississippi Loss 0 30 4–3–1
9 Nov. 21 Kentucky Loss 7 12 4–4–1
10 Nov. 28 @ Vanderbilt Loss 0 7 4–5–1

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Team players drafted into in the NFL

Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Steve DeLong Defensive End 1 6 Chicago Bears
Whit Canale Defensive End 17 227 Pittsburgh Steelers

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Awards and honors

References

  1. ^ http://mcubed.net/ncaaf/series/tn/ky.shtml
  2. ^ http://cfreference.net/cfr/school.s?id=341&season=1964
  3. ^ http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1965.htm
  4. ^ http://football.about.com/cs/history/a/outlandtrophy.htm

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