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Tennessee Football Team History


Tennessee Volunteers
University of Tennessee
 Knoxville, TN
Founded: 1794
Stadium: Neyland Stadium
Capacity: 104,079
Colors: Orange & White
Coach: Phillip Fulmer
Conference: Southeastern-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 2002 <- 2003 -> 2004 --> 2024

2003 Season Highlights
 Phillip Fulmer enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Tennessee.
 
2003 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 30  vs. Fresno State  24   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 6  vs. Marshall  34   24   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  @ Florida  24   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. South Carolina  23   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Auburn  21   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Georgia  14   41   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Alabama  51   43   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Duke  23   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Miami  10   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Mississippi State  59   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Vanderbilt  48   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 29  @ Kentucky  20   7   W       
 Fri., Jan. 2  vs. Clemson  14   27   L    @ Atlanta, GA   Peach Bowl
 
2003 Season Totals
  Record10-3
  Points Scored365
  Scoring Average28.1
  Points Allowed239
  Defense Average18.4
  Opponents Record85-80
  Conference Record6-2
  Home Record6-2
  Away Record4-1
2003 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
15 10-3-0 AP
16 10-3-0 Coaches
16 10-3-0 USA Today/ESPN
  
2003 Southeastern-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Georgia 11-3371203Won  34-276-2215102  Mark Richt
Tennessee 10-3365239 6-2260170  Phillip Fulmer
Florida 8-5390271Lost  17-376-2178152  Ron Zook
South Carolina 5-7268314 2-6164227  Lou Holtz
Kentucky 4-8328321 1-7198244  Rich Brooks
Vanderbilt 2-10235358 1-7126261  Bobby Johnson

2003 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2003 All Southeastern Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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