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1899 Tennessee Volunteers football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	1899
team	Tennessee Volunteers
sport	football
conference	Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
short_conf	SIAA
record	6–2
conf_record	2–1
head_coach	J. A. Pierce
hc_year	1st
captain	William L. Terry
stadium	Baldwin Park
prev_year	1897

The 1899 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the 1899 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association 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

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References

DiPaola, Jerry. (2022-09-04). "Locally born and bred, J. Audley Pierce coached Tennessee's 1st football team".
(October 12, 1899). "Orange-White winning colors". The Journal and Tribune.
(October 22, 1899). "U of T eleven lost to the Blacksburg team". The Journal and Tribune.
(October 30, 1899). "University of the South defeated University of Tennessee by 51 to 0". The Knoxville Sentinel.
(November 5, 1899). "Tennessee 12, State College 0". The Courier-Journal.
(November 12, 1899). "Tennessee beats Georgia eleven". The Atlanta Constitution.
(November 24, 1899). "Tennessee's victory". The Knoxville Sentinel.
(December 1, 1899). "Brilliant end of the season". The Journal and Tribune.
(December 26, 1899). "Football at Chattanooga". Nashville Banner.

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