The 1990 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the 1990 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 14th year, and played their home games at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee. They finished the season with a record of nine wins, two losses, and two ties (9–2–2 overall, 5–1–1 in the SEC). Although the Volunteers finished second in standings, Florida was ruled ineligible on NCAA probation, and Tennessee was awarded the SEC Championship and the conference's Sugar Bowl bid, which they used to defeat Virginia. The Volunteers offense scored 465 points while the defense allowed 220 points.
Schedule
Game summaries vs. Colorado
Personnel
Team players drafted into the NFL Charles McRae Tackle1 7 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Antone Davis Tackle1 8 Philadelphia Eagles Alvin Harper Wide Receiver1 12 Dallas Cowboys Chuck Webb Running Back3 81 Green Bay Packers Harlan Davis Wide Receiver5 128 Seattle Seahawks Anthony Morgan Wide Receiver 5 134 Chicago Bears Greg Amsler Running Back8198 Phoenix Cardinals Roland Poles Running Back10254 San Diego Chargers Vince Moore Wide Receiver 11279 New England Patriots
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