1922 Tennessee Volunteers football team

The 1922 Tennessee Volunteers football team (variously "Tennessee", "UT" or the "Vols") represented the University of Tennessee in the 1922 college football season. Playing as a member of the Southern Conference (SoCon), the team was led by head coach M. B. Banks, in his second year, and played their home games at Shields–Watkins Field in Knoxville, Tennessee. The 1922 Vols won eight games, lost two, and tied zero (8–2 overall, 3–2 in the SoCon). Playing all but two games at home, the Volunteers outscored their opponents 239 to 45 and posted four shutouts.

1922 Tennessee Volunteers football
ConferenceSouthern Conference
1922 record8–2 (3–2 SoCon)
Head coachM. B. Banks (2nd season)
CaptainPap Striegel
Home stadiumShields–Watkins Field
1922 Southern Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
North Carolina + 5 0 0  9 1 0
Georgia Tech + 4 0 0  7 2 0
Vanderbilt * + 3 0 0  8 0 1
VPI 3 0 0  8 1 1
Florida 2 0 0  7 2 0
Auburn 2 1 0  8 2 0
Tennessee 3 2 0  8 2 0
Alabama 3 2 1  6 3 1
Virginia 1 1 1  4 4 1
Mississippi A&M 2 3 0  3 4 2
Kentucky 1 2 0  6 3 0
Clemson 1 2 0  5 4 0
Washington and Lee 1 2 0  5 3 1
Maryland 1 2 0  4 5 1
LSU 1 2 0  3 7 0
Georgia 1 3 1  5 4 1
Tulane 1 4 0  4 4 0
South Carolina 0 2 0  5 4 0
Ole Miss 0 2 0  4 5 1
NC State 0 5 0  4 6 0
  • + Conference co-champions
  • * – co-member of SIAA

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 23Emory and Henry*W 50–0
September 30Carson–Newman*
  • Shields–Watkins Field
  • Knoxville, TN
W 32–7
October 7Maryville*
  • Shields–Watkins Field
  • Knoxville, TN
W 21–0
October 14at Fort Benning*Columbus, GAW 15–0
October 21at GeorgiaL 7–3
October 28,Ole Miss
  • Shields–Watkins Field
  • Knoxville, TN
W 49–0
November 4Vanderbilt
  • Shields–Watkins Field
  • Knoxville, TN (rivalry)
L 6–14
November 11vs. Mississippi A&MMemphis, TNW 31–3
November 18vs. Sewanee*W 18–7
November 30Kentucky
  • Shields–Watkins Field
  • Knoxville, TN (rivalry)
W 14–7
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "Tennessee Football History and Records: Tennessee Results 1920–29". University of Tennessee Athletics. Retrieved March 16, 2012.
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