The 1924 Tennessee Volunteers football team (variously "Tennessee", "UT" or the "Vols") represented the

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in the

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. Playing as a member of the

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(SoCon), the team was led by head coach

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, in his fourth year, and played their home games at

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. The 1924 Vols won three and lost five games (3–5 overall, 0–4 in the SoCon). Tennessee was outscored by their opponents 135 to 83 and shutout twice.

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Tennessee Volunteers football seasons

Tennessee Volunteers football The Tennessee Volunteers football program (variously called "Tennessee", "Vols", "UT", or "Big Orange") represents the University of Tennessee (UT). The Vols have played football for 130 seasons, starting in 1891; their combined record of 862� ...