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1987 Tennessee Volunteers football team

1987 Tennessee Volunteers football
UT Volunteers logo.svg
Peach Bowl champion
Peach Bowl, W 27–22 vs. Indiana
Conference Southeastern Conference
Ranking
Coaches No. 13
AP No. 14
1987 record 10–2–1 (4–1–1 SEC)
Head coach Johnny Majors (11th year)
Offensive coordinator Walt Harris (5th year)
Defensive coordinator Ken Donahue (3rd year)
Captain Harry Galbreath
Captain Kelly Ziegler
Home stadium Neyland Stadium
Seasons
← 1986
1988 →
1987 SEC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#7 Auburn $ 5 0 1     9 1 2
#5 LSU 5 1 0     10 1 1
#14 Tennessee 4 1 1     10 2 1
#13 Georgia 4 2 0     9 3 0
Alabama 4 2 0     7 5 0
Florida 3 3 0     6 6 0
Kentucky 1 5 0     5 6 0
Mississippi State 1 5 0     4 7 0
Vanderbilt 1 5 0     4 7 0
Ole Miss 1 5 0     3 8 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1987 Tennessee Volunteers football team (variously "Tennessee", "UT" or the "Vols") represented the University of Tennessee in the 1987 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 11th year, and played their home games at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee. They finished the season with a record of ten wins, two losses and one tie (10–2–1 overall, 4–1–1 in the SEC) and with a victory over Indiana in the Peach Bowl. The Volunteers offense scored 293 points while the defense allowed 249 points.


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