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1987 Tennessee Volunteers Schedule and Results

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Record: 10-2-1, .808 W-L% (14th of 104) ▪ Rank: 14th in Final AP Poll
Conference: SEC (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Johnny Majors (10-2-1)

PS/G: 32.5 (9th of 104) ▪ PA/G: 18.9 (30th of 104)
SRS: 12.66 (16th of 104) ▪ SOS: 2.20 (48th of 104)

Bowl Game: Won Peach Bowl 27-22 versus Indiana

AP Poll Summary

Pre 9/8 9/15 9/22 9/29 10/6 10/13 10/20 10/27 11/3 11/10 11/17 11/24 12/1 12/8 Final
17 14 14 11 10 10 8 13 13 19 18 15 16 16 17 14

13 Games

G Date Day School Opponent Conf Pts Opp W L T Streak Notes
1 Aug 30, 1987 Sun (17) Tennessee N (16) Iowa Big Ten W 23 22 1 0 0 W 1 Kick-off Classic (East Rutherford, NJ)
2 Sep 5, 1987 Sat (17) Tennessee Colorado State WAC W 49 3 2 0 0 W 2
3 Sep 12, 1987 Sat (14) Tennessee @ Mississippi State SEC W 38 10 3 0 0 W 3
4 Sep 26, 1987 Sat (11) Tennessee (3) Auburn SEC T 20 20 3 0 1 T 1
5 Oct 3, 1987 Sat (10) Tennessee California Pac-10 W 38 12 4 0 1 W 1
6 Oct 17, 1987 Sat (8) Tennessee @ Alabama SEC L 22 41 4 1 1 L 1 Birmingham, AL
7 Oct 24, 1987 Sat (13) Tennessee Georgia Tech ACC W 29 15 5 1 1 W 1
8 Oct 31, 1987 Sat (13) Tennessee @ Boston College Ind L 18 20 5 2 1 L 1
9 Nov 7, 1987 Sat (19) Tennessee Louisville Ind W 41 10 6 2 1 W 1
10 Nov 14, 1987 Sat (18) Tennessee Mississippi SEC W 55 13 7 2 1 W 2
11 Nov 21, 1987 Sat (15) Tennessee @ Kentucky SEC W 24 22 8 2 1 W 3
12 Nov 28, 1987 Sat (16) Tennessee Vanderbilt SEC W 38 36 9 2 1 W 4
13 Jan 2, 1988 Sat (17) Tennessee N Indiana Big Ten W 27 22 10 2 1 W 5 Peach Bowl (Atlanta, GA)