1899_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team

1899 Tennessee Volunteers football team

1899 Tennessee Volunteers football team

American college football season


The 1899 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the 1899 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. They were the first Tennessee team to have a head coach. J. A. Pierce helmed the team in 1899 and 1900. The 1899 Tennessee Volunteers won six games and lost two.

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References

  1. "Orange-White winning colors". The Journal and Tribune. October 12, 1899. Retrieved July 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "U of T eleven lost to the Blacksburg team". The Journal and Tribune. October 22, 1899. Retrieved July 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "University of the South defeated University of Tennessee by 51 to 0". The Knoxville Sentinel. October 30, 1899. Retrieved July 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Tennessee 12, State College 0". The Courier-Journal. November 5, 1899. Retrieved July 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Tennessee beats Georgia eleven". The Atlanta Constitution. November 12, 1899. Retrieved July 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Tennessee's victory". The Knoxville Sentinel. November 24, 1899. Retrieved July 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Brilliant end of the season". The Journal and Tribune. December 1, 1899. Retrieved July 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Football at Chattanooga". Nashville Banner. December 26, 1899. Retrieved July 8, 2021 via Newspapers.com.

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