1954-55 Tennessee Volunteers — schedule and results

The 1954-55 Tennessee Volunteers went 15-7 (8-6 in the SEC) under head coach Emmett Lowery. The team peaked at #18 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 3.21.

Game-by-game results (21 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1954-12-04vs washington leeW 82–66Alumni Memorial Gymnasium
1954-12-06vs William & Mary TribeW 91–79Alumni Memorial Gymnasium
1954-12-11vs VMI KeydetsW 78–46Alumni Memorial Gymnasium
1954-12-17neutral Miami (FL) HurricanesW 89–80
1954-12-18at Auburn TigersL 64–73Auburn Sports Arena
1954-12-27vs South Carolina GamecocksW 96–82Alumni Memorial Gymnasium
1955-01-03vs Clemson TigersW 94–55Alumni Memorial Gymnasium
1955-01-08vs Vanderbilt CommodoresL 69–73Alumni Memorial Gymnasium
1955-01-13at Tulane Green WaveW 71–58Avron B. Fogelman Arena
1955-01-15at LSU TigersW 76–68Huey Long Field House
1955-01-22vs Kentucky WildcatsL 66–84Alumni Memorial Gymnasium
1955-01-29vs Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsW 79–58Alumni Memorial Gymnasium
1955-02-05vs Florida GatorsW 102–75Alumni Memorial Gymnasium
1955-02-07vs Georgia BulldogsW 97–81Alumni Memorial Gymnasium
1955-02-12at Mississippi State BulldogsW 93–67McCarthy Gymnasium
1955-02-14at Ole Miss RebelsW 84–78Gymnasium
1955-02-19at Vanderbilt CommodoresL 71–76Memorial Gymnasium
1955-02-21at Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsL 77–83Heisman Gymnasium
1955-02-26vs Alabama Crimson TideL 81–88Alumni Memorial Gymnasium
1955-02-28vs Auburn TigersW 86–77Alumni Memorial Gymnasium
1955-03-05at Kentucky WildcatsL 61–104Memorial Coliseum

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