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American college football season
The 1934 Tennessee Volunteers (variously Tennessee, UT, or the Vols) represented the
University of Tennessee in the
1934 college football season. Playing as a member of the
Southeastern Conference (SEC), the team was led by head coach
Robert Neyland, in his ninth year, and played their home games at
Shields–Watkins Field in
Knoxville, Tennessee. They finished the season with a record of eight wins and two losses (8–2 overall, 5–1 in the SEC).
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 29 |
Centre* | | W 32–0 | 7,500 |
[1] |
October 5 | at
North Carolina* | | W 19–7 | |
[2] |
October 13 |
Ole Miss | - Shields–Watkins Field
- Knoxville, TN (
rivalry)
| W 27–0 | 10,000 |
[3] |
October 20 | at
Alabama | | L 6–13 | 18,000 |
[4] |
October 27 |
Duke* | - Shields–Watkins Field
- Knoxville, TN
| W 14–6 | 20,000 |
[5] |
November 3 | at
Fordham* | | L 12–13 | 25,000 |
[6] |
November 10 |
Mississippi State | - Shields–Watkins Field
- Knoxville, TN
| W 14–0 | 5,000 |
[7] |
November 17 | at
Vanderbilt | | W 13–6 | 20,000 |
[8] |
November 29 |
Kentucky | - Shields–Watkins Field
- Knoxville, TN (
rivalry)
| W 19–0 | 18,000 |
[9] |
December 8 |
LSU | - Shields–Watkins Field
- Knoxville, TN
| W 19–13 | 18,000 |
[10] |
- *Non-conference game
- Homecoming
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References
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"Centre no match for Tennessee; beaten 32–0". The Lexington Herald. September 30, 1934. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Carolina loses". The News and Observer. October 7, 1934. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Phil Dickens leads Vols to 27–0 victory over Ole Miss". The Knoxville Journal. October 14, 1934. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Tennessee Vols fall before surging Crimson Tide, 13 to 6". The Knoxville Journal. October 21, 1934. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Tennessee bests Duke, 14–6". The News and Observer. October 28, 1934. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Rams down Tennessee in last period". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle. November 4, 1934. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Dickens leads Vols to 14–0 victory over Mississippi State". The Knoxville Journal. November 11, 1934. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Wildcats lose to Tennessee by 19 to 0". The Lexington Leader. November 30, 1934. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Tennessee skirts ends to down Vanderbilt, 13–6". Nashville Banner. November 18, 1934. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Vols score in last 2 minutes to beat L.S.U." Monroe Morning World. December 9, 1934. Retrieved August 8, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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