1993 Tennessee Volunteers football team

1993 Tennessee Volunteers football

Florida Citrus Bowl, L 31–13 vs. Penn State
Conference	Southeastern Conference Eastern Division
Ranking
Coaches	#11
AP	#12
1993 record	10–2 (7–1 SEC)
Head coach	Phillip Fulmer
Offensive coordinator	David Cutcliffe
Defensive coordinator	Larry Marmie
Captain	Craig Faulkner
Captain	Cory Fleming
Captain	Horace Morris
Captain	James Wilson
Home stadium	Neyland Stadium (Capacity: 91,902)^[1]

1993 SEC football standings
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Eastern Division
#5 Florida x$	7	–	1	–	0	11	–	2	–	0
#12 Tennessee	6	–	1	–	1	9	–	2	–	1
Kentucky	4	–	4	–	0	6	–	6	–	0
South Carolina	2	–	6	–	0	4	–	7	–	0
Georgia	2	–	6	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Vanderbilt	1	–	7	–	0	4	–	7	–	0
Western Division
#4 Auburn	8	–	0	–	0	11	–	0	–	0
#14 Alabama x	5	–	2	–	1	9	–	3	–	1
Arkansas	3	–	4	–	1	5	–	5	–	1
LSU	3	–	5	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Ole Miss	3	–	5	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Mississippi State	2	–	5	–	1	3	–	6	–	2
Championship: Florida 28, Alabama 13
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Auburn had the best division record, but did not participate in postseason play due to NCAA probation. Alabama later forfeited all 1993 regular season wins and one tie due to NCAA violations. Rankings from AP Poll

The 1993 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the 1993 season. The Volunteers offense scored 484 points while the defense allowed 175 points. Phillip Fulmer was the head coach and led the club to an appearance in the Florida Citrus Bowl.

Season

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 4	4:00 PM	Louisiana Tech*	#10	Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, TN	PPV	W 50–0	95,106
September 11	7:30 PM	#22 Georgia	#8	Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, TN (Rivalry)	ESPN	W 38–6	96,228
September 18	3:30 PM	at #9 Florida	#5	Ben Hill Griffin Stadium • Gainesville, FL (Third Saturday in September)	ABC	L 34–41	85,247
September 25	12:30 PM	LSU	#11	Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, TN	JPS	W 42–20	95,931
October 2	4:00 PM	Duke*	#11	Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, TN	PPV	W 52-19	96,173
October 9	12:30 PM	at Arkansas	#11	War Memorial Stadium • Little Rock, AR	JPS	W 28–14	54,150
October 16	3:30 PM	at #2 Alabama	#10	Legion Field • Birmingham, AL (Third Saturday in October)	ABC	W 17–17 (Alabama forfeit)	83,091
October 30	12:30 PM	South Carolina	#8	Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, TN	JPS	W 55–3	94,791
November 6	3:30 PM	#13 Louisville*	#7	Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, TN	ABC	W 45–10	94,826
November 20	7:30 PM	at Kentucky	#7	Commonwealth Stadium • Lexington, KY (Battle for the Barrel)	ESPN	W 48–0	57,878
November 27	12:30 PM	Vanderbilt	#6	Neyland Stadium • Knoxville, TN (Rivalry)	JPS	W 62–14	94,225
January 1	1:00 PM	vs. #13 Penn State*	#6	Citrus Bowl • Orlando, FL (Florida Citrus Bowl)	ABC	L 13–31	72,456
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from Coaches Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.

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Alabama was forced to forfeit the 17–17 tie per NCAA Sanctions.

Team players drafted into the NFL

Player	Position	Round	Pick	NFL club
Heath Shuler	Quarterback	1	3	Washington Redskins
Charlie Garner	Running Back	2	42	Philadelphia Eagles
Cory Fleming	Wide Receiver	3	87	San Francisco 49ers
Shane Bonham	Defensive Tackle	3	93	Detroit Lions
Horace Morris	Linebacker	5	152	New York Jets

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References

↑ "Neyland Stadium". utsports.com. Retrieved November 14, 2012.
↑ http://cfreference.net/cfr/school.s?id=341&season=1993
↑ http://www.pro-football-reference.com/draft/1994.htm

Tennessee Volunteers football

Venues	Neyland Stadium (1921–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Alabama: Third Saturday in October Auburn Florida Georgia Georgia Tech Kentucky Vanderbilt

Culture & lore	Smokey "Rocky Top" Pride of the Southland Band

People	Head coaches Starting quarterbacks NFL draftees

Seasons	1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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