1905 Tennessee Volunteers football team

1905 Tennessee Volunteers football

Conference	Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1905 record	3–5–1 (0–4–1 SIAA)
Head coach	James DePree
Captain	Roscoe Word
Home stadium	15th and Cumberland Field

The 1905 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the 1905 college football season. James DePree, a University of Michigan grad, served the first of his two seasons as head coach at Tennessee. This was the Volunteers' first season without a win in Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association play since 1897.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 30, 1905	Tennessee School for the Deaf*	15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN	W 16–6
October 7, 1905	American Temperance*	15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN	W 104–0
October 14, 1905	at Clemson	Clemson, SC	T 5–5
October 21, 1905	Vanderbilt	15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN (Rivalry)	L 0–45
October 28, 1905	at Sewanee	Sewanee, TN	L 6–11
November 4, 1905	at Georgia Tech	Atlanta, GA	L 0–45
November 18, 1905	Centre*	15th and Cumberland Field • Knoxville, TN	W 31–5
November 30, 1905	vs. Alabama	Birmingham Fairgrounds • Birmingham, AL	L 0–29
December 3, 1905	at Chattanooga*	Chattanooga, TN	L 0–5
*Non-conference game. All times are in Eastern.

Tennessee Volunteers football

Venues	Shields-Watkins Field (1921-1962) Neyland Stadium (1962–present)

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

Culture & lore	History Smokey "Rocky Top" Pride of the Southland Band Battle at Bristol Hail Mary between the Hedges

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 2017

National championship seasons in bold

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