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1962 Tennessee Volunteers football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	1962
team	Tennessee Volunteers
sport	football
conference	Southeastern Conference
short_conf	SEC
record	4–6
conf_record	2–6
head_coach	Bowden Wyatt
hc_year	8th
stadium	Shields–Watkins Field

The 1962 Tennessee Volunteers football team (variously "Tennessee", "UT" or the "Vols") represented the University of Tennessee in the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. Playing as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), the team was led by head coach Bowden Wyatt, in his eighth year, and played their home games at Shields–Watkins Field in Knoxville, Tennessee. They finished the season with a record of four wins and six losses (4–6 overall, 2–6 in the SEC). The Volunteers offense scored 179 points while the defense allowed 134 points.

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References

Butler, Vernon. (September 30, 1962). "Auburn's Laster scores twice as Tennessee is upset 22–21". The Jackson Sun.
(October 7, 1962). "Vols are stunned, 7–6". The Commercial Appeal.
(October 14, 1962). "Lothridge powers Tech to 17–0 win over Vols". The Times and Democrat.
(October 21, 1962). "Bama mauls Vols". The Huntsville Times.
(October 28, 1962). "Hungry Vols feast on Mocs". The Knoxville News-Sentinel.
. ["Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics"](https://stats.ncaa.org/team/693/stats/13326). *[[National Collegiate Athletic Association]]*.
(November 4, 1962). "Vols top Deacs, 23–0". The News and Observer.
(November 11, 1962). "Vols withstand Tulane's aerial blitz, 28–16". The Knoxville News-Sentinel.
(November 4, 1962). "Ole Miss routs Vols; Eyes first perfect year". The Greenville News.
(November 25, 1962). "Kentucky springs upset on Tennessee". Messenger-Inquirer.
Marvin West. (November 18, 1962). "Rebs' 103-Yard TD Spoils Vol Homecoming". The Knoxville News-Sentinel.

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