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1941 Tennessee Volunteers football team

American college football season

American college football season

FieldValue
year1941
teamTennessee Volunteers
sportfootball
conferenceSoutheastern Conference
short_confSEC
APRank18
record8–2
conf_record3–1
head_coachJohn Barnhill
hc_year1st
stadiumShields–Watkins Field

The 1941 Tennessee Volunteers football team, also known as the Vols, was an American football team that represented the University of Tennessee as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) in the 1941 college football season. In their first season under head coach John Barnhill, the Volunteers compiled an 8–2 record (3–1 against SEC opponents), finished second in the SEC, and outscored opponents by a total of 182 to 73. The team played its home games at Shields–Watkins Field in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Schedule

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Rankings

1942 NFL draft

Four Tennessee players were selected in the 1942 NFL draft.

Don EdmistonTackle17160[Chicago Bears](1942-chicago-bears-season)

References

References

  1. "1941 Tennessee Volunteers Schedule and Results". Sports Reference LLC.
  2. (2011). "2011 Tennessee Football Record Book". University of Tennessee Athletics Media Relations Office.
  3. Tom Anderson. (September 21, 1941). "Tennessee Vols Conquer Plucky Furman Team, 32-6". The Knoxville Journal.
  4. Frank B. Gilbreth. (October 5, 1941). "Duke Smashes Tennessee, 19 To 0". Asheville Citizen-Times.
  5. Tom Anderson. (October 12, 1941). "Slater Sparks Vols To 26-0 Victory Over Flyers". The Knoxville Journal.
  6. Tom Anderson. (October 19, 1941). "Alabama Defeats Inspired Tennessee Eleven, 9-2". The Knoxville Journal.
  7. Harry P. Snyder. (October 26, 1941). "Tennessee Sophs Beat Cincinnati". The Nashville Tennessean.
  8. Norman Walker. (November 2, 1941). "30,000 See Tennessee Defeat Ole Lou Eleven". The Shreveport Times.
  9. Tom Anderson. (November 9, 1941). "Tennessee Vanquishes Howard, 28-6, As Small Congregation Wishes It Were At Home By Fire". The Knoxville Journal.
  10. (November 16, 1941). "Vols Defeat BC, 14-7, On 4th Period Score". New York Daily News.
  11. Jimmy Jones. (November 23, 1941). "Kentucky Scores In First 3 Minutes, Then Tennessee Rolls to 20-7 Triumph". The Courier-Journal.
  12. Tom Anderson. (November 30, 1941). "Volunteers Beat Vandy, 26 To 7". The Knoxville Journal.
  13. ''2011 Tennessee Football Record Book'', p. 100
  14. "1942 NFL Draft". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
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