1892 Tennessee Volunteers football team

The 1892 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the 1892 season. The Volunteers embarked on their second season as a full-time squad. This season saw the Vols win their first game versus Maryville College, in Maryville, Tennessee. As in 1891, this was a student coached squad, made up of ragtag players. This was the first meeting of UT and Vanderbilt in their in-state rivalry game.

1892 Tennessee Volunteers football
ConferenceIndependent
1892 record2–5
CaptainCharles C. Moore Jr.
Home stadiumWaite Field
1892 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Centre   –    6 –0 –0
VMI   –    4 –0 –1
Wake Forest   –    4 –0 –1
Furman   –    1 –0 –0
Mercer   –    1 –0 –0
North Carolina   –    1 –0 –0
Johns Hopkins   –    7 –1 –0
North Carolina A&M   –    5 –1 –0
Sewanee   –    5 –1 –1
Central   –    4 –1 –0
Navy   –    5 –2 –0
Georgetown   –    4 –2 –1
Virginia   –    3 –2 –1
Vanderbilt   –    4 –4 –0
Alabama   –    2 –2 –0
Auburn   –    2 –2 –0
Georgia   –    1 –1 –0
VAMC   –    1 –1 –0
Richmond   –    2 –3 –0
Delaware   –    1 –2 –2
Kentucky State College   –    2 –4 –1
Tennessee   –    2 –5 –0
Trinity (NC)   –    1 –3 –0
Hampden–Sydney   –    0 –1 –0
Maryville   –    0 –1 –0
South Carolina   –    0 –1 –0
Georgia Tech   –    0 –3 –0
Maryland   –    0 –3 –0

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResult
October 153:00 p.m.at MaryvilleMaryville, TNW 25–0
October 21at VanderbiltL 0–12
October 24at SewaneeL 0–54
November 2SewaneeL 0–10
November 12vs. Chattanooga Athletic ClubChattanooga, TNW 16–6
November 17Vanderbilt
  • Waite Field
  • Knoxville, TN
L 0–10
November 24Wake Forest
  • Waite Field
  • Knoxville, TN
L 6–10

References

    • ESPN College Football Encyclopedia by Michael McCambridge
    • Tennessee Alumnus Newsletter – Winter 2001


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