1905 Tennessee Volunteers football team

1905 Tennessee Volunteers football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1905 record 3–5–1 (0–4–1 SIAA)
Head coach James DePree (1st season)
Captain Roscoe Word
Home stadium Waite Field
1905 SIAA football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Vanderbilt $ 6 0 0  7 1 0
Georgia Tech 5 0 1  6 0 1
LSU 2 0 0  3 0 0
Texas 2 1 0  5 4 0
Sewanee 3 2 1  4 2 1
Clemson 3 2 1  3 2 1
Alabama 4 4 0  6 4 0
Cumberland 2 2 0  4 4 0
Nashville 0 0 0  0 2 0
Auburn 2 3 0  2 4 0
Mississippi A&M 1 4 0  3 4 0
Texas A&M 0 1 0  7 2 0
Tulane 0 1 0  0 1 0
Ole Miss 0 2 0  0 2 0
Tennessee 0 4 1  3 5 1
Georgia 0 5 0  1 5 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1905 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the 1905 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. James DePree, a University of Michigan grad, served the first of his two seasons as head coach at Tennessee. This was the Volunteers' first season without a win in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association play since 1897.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
September 30 Tennessee School for the Deaf* Waite Field • Knoxville, TN W 16–6  
October 7 American Temperance* Waite Field • Knoxville, TN W 104–0  
October 14 at Clemson Clemson, SC T 5–5  
October 21 Vanderbilt Waite Field • Knoxville, TN (rivalry) L 0–45  
October 28 at Sewanee Sewanee, TN L 6–11  
November 4 at Georgia Tech The Flats • Atlanta, GA (rivalry) L 0–45  
November 18 Centre* Waite Field • Knoxville, TN W 31–5  
November 30 vs. Alabama Birmingham Fairgrounds • Birmingham, AL (rivalry) L 0–29  
December 3 at Chattanooga* Chattanooga, TN L 0–5  
*Non-conference game.

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