1992 Tennessee Volunteers football team
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The 1992 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee
in the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season
. The Volunteers offense scored 347 points while the defense allowed 196 points. At season’s end, the Volunteers participated in the Hall of Fame Bowl
.
University of Tennessee
The University of Tennessee is a public land-grant university headquartered at Knoxville, Tennessee, United States...
in the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season
1992 NCAA Division I-A football season
The 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season was the first year of the Bowl Coalition, and ended with Alabama's first national championship in thirteen years—their first since the departure of Bear Bryant...
. The Volunteers offense scored 347 points while the defense allowed 196 points. At season’s end, the Volunteers participated in the Hall of Fame Bowl
1993 Hall of Fame Bowl
The 1993 edition to the Hall of Fame Bowl featured the 16th ranked , and the 17th ranked Tennessee Vols. It was the seventh edition to the Hall of Fame Bowl...
.
Schedule
| Game | Date | Opponent | Result | Volunteers points | Opponents | Record |
| 1 | Sept. 5 | Win | 38 | 3 | 1–0 | |
| 2 | Sept. 12 | @ Georgia | Win | 34 | 31 | 2–0 |
| 3 | Sept. 19 | Florida | Win | 31 | 14 | 3–0 |
| 4 | Sept. 26 | Win | 40 | 0 | 4–0 | |
| 5 | Oct. 3 | @ | Win | 20 | 0 | 5–0 |
| 6 | Oct. 10 | Arkansas | Loss | 24 | 25 | 5–1 |
| 7 | Oct. 17 | Alabama 1992 Alabama Crimson Tide football team The 1992 Alabama Crimson Tide football team represented the University of Alabama in the 1992 college football season. This was the team's third season under head coach Gene Stallings. They played their home games at both Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and Legion Field in Birmingham,... |
Loss | 10 | 17 | 5–2 |
| 8 | Oct. 31 | @ South Carolina 1992 South Carolina Gamecocks football team The 1992 South Carolina Gamecocks football team marked the rookie season for the Gamecocks in the Southeastern Conference . In 1992 the SEC expanded to twelve teams and two divisions with USC placed in the SEC East Division. The Gamecocks were led by Sparky Woods as head coach and finished the... |
Loss | 23 | 24 | 5–3 |
| 9 | Nov. 14 | @ | Win | 26 | 21 | 6–3 |
| 10 | Nov. 21 | Win | 34 | 13 | 7–3 | |
| 11 | Nov. 28 | @ | Win | 29 | 25 | 8–3 |
Team players drafted into in the NFL
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL club |
| Todd Kelly Todd Kelly (American football) Todd Eric Kelly is a former American football linebacker/defensive end in the National Football League. He was drafted in the first round of the 1993 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers. He also played for the Cincinnati Bengals and the Atlanta Falcons.-References:... |
Defensive End | 1 | 27 | San Francisco 49ers 1993 San Francisco 49ers season The 1993 San Francisco 49ers season was the team's 44th year with the National Football League. The 49ers appeared in the NFC Championship Game for the second consecutive season and for the third time in four seasons.-Schedule:-NFC Divisional Playoff:... |
| Dave Thomas Dave Thomas (cornerback) David Garfield Thomas is a former professional American football defensive back who played nine seasons in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys, the Jacksonville Jaguars, and the New York Giants... |
Defensive Back | 8 | 203 | Dallas Cowboys 1993 Dallas Cowboys season The 1993 Dallas Cowboys season marked their 34th in the NFL and a quest for back-to-back Super Bowl titles. The season saw the franchise become the first team to start 0–2 and still reach the Super Bowl.-Regular season:... |