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The 1970 Tennessee Volunteers football team (variously "Tennessee", "UT" or the "Vols") represented the University of Tennessee in the 1970 NCAA University Division football season. Playing as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), the team was led by head coach Bill Battle , in his first year, and played their home games at Neyland ...
Led Tennessee to 1914 SIAA title, the first championship of any kind for the program. This season also featured Tennessee's first victory over Vanderbilt [7] Red Rainey: 1913 All-Southern. [8] Rufus Branch: 1909–1912 Chauncey Raulston 1909 J. C. Loucks 1906–1908 Walker Leach: 1905 Captain of 1908 team. T. R. Watkins 1903–1904 Sax Crawford ...
The following is a complete list of Tennessee Volunteers football seasons through the 2021 ... Unofficial team: 2–0–2: 1895: ... (1970–1976) 1970: Bill Battle ...
Battle joined Tennessee's football staff as an assistant in 1966 and replaced Doug Dickey as head coach in 1970 when he was 28 years old. Bill Battle coached the Vols through the 1976 season.
The Tennessee Volunteers football program (variously called "Vols," "UT" and "Big Orange") represents the University of Tennessee (UT). The Vols have played football for 132 seasons, starting in 1891; their combined record of 870–415–53 (.670) ranks them fourteenth on the all-time win list for NCAA football programs .
Reliving the events and untold stories that led up to Condredge Holloway becoming the SEC's first Black quarterback with Tennessee football in 1972.
[10] [11] Tennessee's 1970 defense registered an SEC-record 36 team interceptions. [11] Tennessee safety Bobby Majors and Priest were first and second in the NCAA in interceptions that year, with ten and nine, respectively. [12] During the third quarter of the Vols' 17–6 win over Georgia Tech, Priest intercepted a pass from Eddie McAshan at ...
AP Poll, Rankings 1970s: What are the greatest college football programs of all-time based on the AP poll final rankings? AP College Football Poll, Rankings: 1970 to 1979 Final Top 25 Skip to main ...