1915 Tennessee Volunteers football team

1915 Tennessee Volunteers football
Conference Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1915 record 4–4 (1–4 SIAA)
Head coach Zora G. Clevenger
Offensive scheme Straight T
Base defense Multiple
Captain Evan McLean
Home stadium 15th and Cumberland Field
1915 SIAA football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Vanderbilt $ 4 – 0 – 0     9 – 1 – 0
Alabama 5 – 0 – 0     6 – 2 – 0
LSU 4 – 0 – 0     6 – 2 – 0
Transylvania 1 – 0 – 1     1 – 0 – 1
Chattanooga 1 – 0 – 2     1 – 0 – 2
Georgia 3 – 1 – 2     5 – 2 – 2
Auburn 4 – 2 – 0     6 – 2 – 0
Mississippi A&M 4 – 2 – 1     5 – 2 – 1
Kentucky 2 – 1 – 1     6 – 1 – 1
Florida 3 – 3 – 0     4 – 3 – 0
Tulane 3 – 3 – 0     5 – 3 – 0
Clemson 2 – 2 – 0     2 – 4 – 2
Furman 1 – 1 – 0     5 – 3 – 0
Mercer 1 – 1 – 0     5 – 4 – 0
Mississippi College 2 – 3 – 0     4 – 4 – 1
Sewanee 1 – 2 – 2     4 – 3 – 2
Tennessee 1 – 4 – 0     4 – 4 – 0
Centre 0 – 2 – 1     3 – 5 – 1
Louisville 0 – 3 – 1     1 – 5 – 1
The Citadel 0 – 1 – 0     5 – 3 – 0
Wofford 0 – 1 – 0     0 – 1 – 0
Howard 0 – 2 – 0     0 – 2 – 0
Ole Miss 0 – 5 – 0     2 – 6 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1915 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the 1915 college football season. Zora G. Clevenger served his fifth and final season as head coach before leaving for Kansas State. The 1915 Vols went 4–4 with all but one win coming outside of Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association play. Tennessee's loss to Clemson on October 9 ended a 12-game winning streak that spanned back to the final game of the 1913 season.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
September 25, 1915 Carson–Newman* 15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN W 101–0  
October 2, 1915 Tusculum* 15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN W 21–0  
October 9, 1915 Clemson 15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN L 0–3  
October 16, 1915 Centre 15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN W 80–0  
October 23, 1915 Cumberland* 15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN W 101–0  
October 30, 1915 at Vanderbilt Dudley Field • Nashville, TN (Rivalry) L 0–35  
November 13, 1915 Mississippi A&M 15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN L 0–14  
November 25, 1915 at Kentucky Lexington, KY L 0–6  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. All times are in Eastern.


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