Schedule
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Date Opponent Site TV Result Attendance Source September 1 Washington State * W 34–2793,727 [1]
September 15 Utah * Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN W 27–2193,077 [2]
September 22 Army * Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN T 24–2489,639 [3]
September 29 at No. 20 Auburn TBS L 10–2975,076 [4]
October 13 No. 18 Florida Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN (rivalry ) L 30–4394,016 [5]
October 20 Alabama W 28–2795,422 [6]
October 27 at Georgia Tech * W 24–2145,167 [7]
November 10 Memphis State * Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN W 41–994,930 [8]
November 17 at Ole Miss W 41–1734,232 [9]
November 24 Kentucky Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN (rivalry ) L 12–1793,791 [10]
December 1 at Vanderbilt TBS W 29–1341,497 [11]
December 22 vs. No. 12 Maryland * CBS L 27–2850,126 [12]
*Non-conference game HomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
Personnel
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1984 Tennessee Volunteers football team roster
Players
Coaches
Offense
Defense
Special teams
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Redshirt
Game summaries
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Florida Gators (3–1–1) at Tennessee Volunteers (2–1–1)
Period
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2
3 4 Total
Florida
13
10
0 20 43
Tennessee
10
3
3 14 30
at Neyland Stadium , Knoxville, Tennessee
Date : October 13Game weather : SunnyGame attendance : 94,016[13]
Game information
First quarter
UT – Tim McGee 52-yard pass from Tony Robinson (Fuad Reveiz kick). Tennessee 7–0. Drive:
FLA – Frankie Neal 50-yard pass from Kerwin Bell (Bobby Raymond kick), 1:28. Tie 7–7. Drive:
UT – Fuad Reveiz 26-yard field goal. Tennessee 10–7. Drive:
FLA – Neal Anderson 80-yard run (kick failed). Florida 13–10. Drive:
Second quarter
UT – Fuad Reveiz 40-yard field goal. Tie 13–13. Drive:
FLA – Chris Perkins 51-yard field goal. Florida 16–13. Drive:
FLA – Ricky Nattiel 8-yard run (Bobby Raymond kick). Florida 23–13. Drive: 16 plays.
Third quarter
UT – Fuad Reveiz 35-yard field goal. Florida 23–16. Drive:
Fourth quarter
FLA – Bobby Raymond 42-yard field goal. Florida 26–16. Drive:
FLA – Bobby Raymond 41-yard field goal. Florida 29–16. Drive:
UT – Joey Clinkscales 48-yard pass from Tony Robinson (Fuad Reveiz kick). Florida 29–23. Drive:
FLA – Ray McDonald 13-yard pass from Kerwin Bell (Bobby Raymond kick). Florida 36–23. Drive:
UT – Johnnie Jones 4-yard run (Fuad Reveiz kick), 7:23. Florida 36–30. Drive:
FLA – John L. Williams 47-yard run (Bobby Raymond kick), 0:54. Florida 43–30. Drive:
Top passers
Top rushers
Top receivers
Actor David Keith led the team on the field through the 'T'.
Team players drafted into the NFL
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References
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^ "Tennessee spoils Cougars' opener 34–27" . Tri-City Herald . September 2, 1984. Retrieved October 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vols hold back Utes" . The Daily Spectrum . September 16, 1984. Retrieved October 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Cadets, Vols play to 24–24 tie" . Poughkeepsie Journal . September 23, 1984. Retrieved October 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Auburn overcomes mistakes to bury Tennessee" . The Selma Times-Journal . September 30, 1984. Retrieved October 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Bombs away! Gators burn Vols 43–30" . News-Press . October 14, 1984. Retrieved October 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vols ignite to edge past Alabama by 1" . Johnson City Press-Chronicle . October 21, 1984. Retrieved October 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tennessee goes to wire in win" . The Commercial Appeal . October 28, 1984. Retrieved October 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vols rip Tigers, nab 41–9 win" . The Tennessean . November 11, 1984. Retrieved October 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Vols wreck Ole Miss, 41–17" . The Greenville News . November 18, 1984. Retrieved October 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Cats bowl bound after hanging on to tip Volunteers" . Messenger-Inquirer . November 25, 1984. Retrieved October 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Tennessee continues domination of Vandy" . Johnson City Press-Chronicle . December 2, 1984. Retrieved October 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Sun shines on Terps, Sun Bowl, record crowd" . The El Paso Times . December 23, 1984. Retrieved October 5, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
^ Gainesville Sun. 1984 Oct 14. Pg. 8F. Retrieved 2020-Dec-05.
^ "1985 NFL Draft" . Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 12, 2012 .