Year: | 1991 |
Team: | Tennessee Volunteers |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Southeastern Conference |
Short Conf: | SEC |
Coachrank: | 15 |
Aprank: | 14 |
Record: | 9–3 |
Conf Record: | 5–2 |
Head Coach: | Johnny Majors |
Hc Year: | 15th |
Off Coach: | Phillip Fulmer |
Oc Year: | 3rd |
Def Coach: | Larry Lacewell |
Dc Year: | 2nd |
Captain: | Earnest Fields |
Captain2: | John Fisher |
Stadium: | Neyland Stadium |
Bowl: | Fiesta Bowl |
Bowl Result: | L 17–42 vs. Penn State |
The 1991 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. Playing as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), the team was led by head coach Johnny Majors, in his 15th year, and played their home games at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee. They finished the season with a record of nine wins and three losses (9–3 overall, 5–2 in the SEC) and with a loss against Penn State in the Fiesta Bowl. The Volunteers offense scored 352 points while the defense allowed 263 points.
Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL club |
Defensive Back | 1 | 20 | Kansas City Chiefs | |
Defensive End | 1 | 23 | San Diego Chargers | |
Wide Receiver | 2 | 31 | Cincinnati Bengals | |
Defensive End | 2 | 51 | Atlanta Falcons | |
Defensive Back | 3 | 80 | Cincinnati Bengalsch | |
Guard | 4 | 109 | Dallas Cowboys | |
Shazzon Bradley | Defensive Tackle | 9 | 240 | Green Bay Packers |
Guard | 9 | 247 | Houston Oilers | |
Darryl Hardy | Linebacker | 10 | 270 | Atlanta Falcons |