1911 Tennessee Volunteers football team

1911 Tennessee Volunteers football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1911 record 3–4–2 (0–2–1 SIAA)
Head coach Zora G. Clevenger
Offensive scheme Straight T
Base defense Multiple
Captain Rufus Branch
Home stadium 15th and Cumberland Field
1911 SIAA football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Vanderbilt $ 5 – 0 – 0     8 – 1 – 0
Auburn 4 – 0 – 1     4 – 2 – 1
Georgia 5 – 1 – 1     7 – 1 – 1
Georgia Tech 5 – 2 – 1     6 – 2 – 1
LSU 2 – 1 – 0     6 – 3 – 0
Mississippi A&M 4 – 2 – 1     7 – 2 – 1
Alabama 2 – 2 – 2     5 – 2 – 2
Ole Miss 2 – 2 – 0     6 – 3 – 0
Sewanee 2 – 3 – 0     6 – 3 – 1
Tulane 2 – 3 – 0     5 – 3 – 1
Clemson 3 – 4 – 0     3 – 5 – 0
Kentucky State 1 – 1 – 0     7 – 3 – 0
The Citadel 1 – 1 – 0     5 – 2 – 2
Mercer 2 – 5 – 0     4 – 5 – 1
Central 0 – 2 – 1     3 – 2 – 1
Tennessee 0 – 2 – 1     3 – 4 – 2
Mississippi College 0 – 4 – 0     1 – 5 – 0
Howard 0 – 6 – 0     1 – 6 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1911 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the 1911 college football season. Zora G. Clevenger served the first season of his five-year tenure as head coach. Prior to coming to Tennessee, Clevenger coached at Nebraska Wesleyan University.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
October 7, 1911 Mooney School* 15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN W 27–0  
October 14, 1911 at Georgia Tech Grant Field • Atlanta, GA L 0–24  
October 21, 1911 Maryville* 15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN W 22–5  
October 28, 1911 at NC State* Riddick Stadium • Raleigh, NC L 0–16  
November 4, 1911 Centre 15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN T 0–0  
November 11, 1911 at VPI* Miles Field • Blacksburg, VA L 11–36  
November 18, 1911 Southwestern Presbyterian* 15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN W 22–0  
November 25, 1911 at Tennessee Medical College* Memphis, TN T 0–0  
November 30, 1911 at Kentucky Lexington, KY L 0–12  
*Non-conference game. All times are in Eastern.


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