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12 Games Table
G |
Date |
Day |
School |
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Opponent |
Conf |
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Pts |
Opp |
W |
L |
T |
Streak |
Notes |
1 | Sep 18, 1971 | Sat | (8) Tennessee | | California-Santa Barbara | PCAA | W | 48 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | W 1 | |
2 | Sep 25, 1971 | Sat | (9) Tennessee | | (5) Auburn | SEC | L | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | |
3 | Oct 2, 1971 | Sat | (12) Tennessee | @ | Florida | SEC | W | 20 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | |
4 | Oct 9, 1971 | Sat | (13) Tennessee | | Georgia Tech | Ind | W | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | W 2 | |
5 | Oct 16, 1971 | Sat | (14) Tennessee | @ | (4) Alabama | SEC | L | 15 | 32 | 3 | 2 | 0 | L 1 | |
6 | Oct 23, 1971 | Sat | (18) Tennessee | N | Mississippi State | SEC | W | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | W 1 | |
7 | Oct 30, 1971 | Sat | (16) Tennessee | | Tulsa | MVC | W | 38 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | W 2 | |
8 | Nov 6, 1971 | Sat | (11) Tennessee | | South Carolina | Ind | W | 35 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | W 3 | |
9 | Nov 20, 1971 | Sat | (11) Tennessee | @ | Kentucky | SEC | W | 21 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | W 4 | |
10 | Nov 27, 1971 | Sat | (11) Tennessee | | Vanderbilt | SEC | W | 19 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | W 5 | |
11 | Dec 4, 1971 | Sat | (12) Tennessee | | (5) Penn State | Ind | W | 31 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | W 6 | |
12 | Dec 20, 1971 | Mon | (9) Tennessee | N | (18) Arkansas | SWC | W | 14 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | W 7 | Liberty Bowl (Memphis, TN) |
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