1892 Tennessee Volunteers football team
| 1892 Tennessee Volunteers football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| 1892 record | 2–5 |
| Head coach | no coach |
| Captain | Charles C. Moore, Jr. |
| Home stadium | 15th and Cumberland Field |
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.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 15, 1892 | 3:00 pm | at Maryville | Maryville, TN | W 25–0 | |||||
| October 21, 1892 | at Vanderbilt | Dudley Field • Nashville, TN (Rivalry) | L 0–12 | ||||||
| October 24, 1892 | at Sewanee | Sewanee, TN | L 0–54 | ||||||
| November 2, 1892 | Sewanee | 15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN | L 0–10 | ||||||
| November 12, 1892 | vs. Chattanooga Athletic Club | Chattanooga, TN | W 16–6 | ||||||
| November 17, 1892 | Vanderbilt | 15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN | L 0–10 | ||||||
| November 24, 1892 | Wake Forest | 15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN | L 6–10 | ||||||
| All times are in Eastern. | |||||||||
References
- ESPN College Football Encyclopedia by Michael McCambridge
- Tennessee Alumnus Newsletter – Winter 2001
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