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American college football season
The 1995 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the
University of Tennessee as a member of the Eastern Division of the
Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the
1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by third-year head coach
Phillip Fulmer, the Vols compiled an overall record of 11–1, with a mark of 7–1 in conference play, and finished second in the SEC Eastern Division. Tennessee concluded their season with a victory in the
Florida Citrus Bowl over
Ohio State.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 2 | 7:00 p.m. |
East Carolina* | No. 8 | |
PPV | W 27–7 | 95,416 |
[1] |
September 9 | 7:45 p.m. |
Georgia | No. 8 | |
ESPN | W 30–27 | 95,797 |
[2] |
September 16 | 3:30 p.m. | at No. 4
Florida | No. 8 | |
ABC | L 37–62 | 85,105 |
[3] |
September 23 | 3:30 p.m. |
Mississippi State | No. 15 | - Neyland Stadium
- Knoxville, TN
| ABC | W 52–14 | 95,232 |
[4] |
September 30 | 4:00 p.m. |
Oklahoma State* | No. 12 | - Neyland Stadium
- Knoxville, TN
| PPV | W 31–0 | 95,319 |
[5] |
October 7 | 2:00 p.m. | at No. 18
Arkansas | No. 10 | | PPV | W 49–31 | 52,728 |
[6] |
October 14 | 7:30 p.m. | at No. 12
Alabama | No. 6 | | ESPN | W 41–14 | 83,091 |
[7] |
October 28 | 12:30 p.m. |
South Carolina | No. 6 | - Neyland Stadium
- Knoxville, TN (
rivalry)
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JPS | W 56–21 | 95,426 |
[8] |
November 4 | 1:00 p.m. |
Southern Miss* | No. 5 | - Neyland Stadium
- Knoxville, TN
| PPV | W 42–0 | 93,433 |
[9] |
November 18 | 12:30 p.m. | at
Kentucky | No. 4 | | JPS | W 34–31 | 52,300 |
[10] |
November 25 | 12:30 p.m. |
Vanderbilt | No. 5 | - Neyland Stadium
- Knoxville, TN (
rivalry)
| JPS | W 12–7 | 92,274 |
[11] |
January 1 | 1:00 p.m. | vs. No. 4
Ohio State* | No. 3 | | ABC | W 20–14 | 70,797 |
[12] |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in
Eastern time
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[13]
Roster
1995 Tennessee Volunteers football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
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David Cutcliffe – Offensive coordinator/assistant head coach/quarterbacks
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Randy Sanders – Running backs/recruiting coordinator
- Pat Washington – Wide receivers
- Mark Bradley – Tight ends
- Steve Marshall – Offensive line
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John Chavis – Defensive coordinator/linebackers
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Dan Brooks – Defensive line
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Kevin Ramsey – Defensive backs
- Steve Caldwell – Special teams/defensive ends
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
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Injured
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Redshirt
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Team players drafted into the NFL
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References
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"Vols keep it basic and like the result". The Tennessean. September 3, 1995. Retrieved March 28, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"'Blank' frosh right". The State. September 10, 1995. Retrieved February 7, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Swamp swallows Vols in 2nd half". The Commercial Appeal. September 17, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Vols stay strong, 52–14". The Jackson Sun. September 24, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"A Tennessee waltz, 31–0". The Daily Oklahoman. October 1, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Vols carve Hogs 49–31". Bristol Herald Courier. October 8, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Vols sack the streak". The Tennessean. October 15, 1995. Retrieved March 28, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Vols put Gamecocks away early". The Clarion-Ledger. October 29, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Vol offense arrives late, but defense works early". The Tennessean. November 5, 1995. Retrieved March 28, 2021 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Manning, Vols subdue upset-minded Kentucky". The Miami Herald. November 19, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Vols rally past Vanderbilt". The Macon Telegraph. November 26, 1995. Retrieved February 8, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Vols upstage Buckeyes with big plays, defense". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. January 2, 1996. Retrieved February 8, 2024 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"1995 Tennessee Volunteers Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
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"1996 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Archived from
the original on December 21, 2007.
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"1998 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Archived from
the original on December 21, 2007.
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"1999 NFL Draft Listing - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Archived from
the original on December 21, 2007.
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