2017 Tennessee Volunteers football team information
American college football season
2017Tennessee Volunteers football
Conference
Southeastern Conference
Division
Eastern Division
Record
4–8 (0–8 SEC)
Head coach
Butch Jones (5th season; first 10 games)
Brady Hoke (interim; final 2 games)
Offensive coordinator
Larry Scott (1st as OC; 2nd overall season)
Defensive coordinator
Bob Shoop (2nd season)
Home stadium
Neyland Stadium
Seasons
← 2016
2018 →
2017 Southeastern Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
East Division
No. 2 Georgia x$^
7
–
1
13
–
2
South Carolina
5
–
3
9
–
4
Kentucky
4
–
4
7
–
6
Missouri
4
–
4
7
–
6
Florida
3
–
5
4
–
7
Vanderbilt
1
–
7
5
–
7
Tennessee
0
–
8
4
–
8
West Division
No. 10 Auburn xy
7
–
1
10
–
4
No. 1 Alabama x#^
7
–
1
13
–
1
No. 18 LSU
6
–
2
9
–
4
No. 19 Mississippi State
4
–
4
9
–
4
Texas A&M
4
–
4
7
–
6
Ole Miss*
3
–
5
6
–
6
Arkansas
1
–
7
4
–
8
Championship: Georgia 28, Auburn 7
# – College Football Playoff champion
^ – College Football Playoff participant
$ – Conference champion
x – Division champion/co-champions
y – Championship game participant
* Ole Miss ineligible for postseason due to NCAA sanctions
Rankings from AP Poll
The 2017 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Volunteers played their home games at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee and competed in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They were led by fifth-year head coach Butch Jones until his firing on November 12.[1] Brady Hoke was named the interim head coach for the remainder of the season.[2]
The team finished the season 4–8, 0–8 in SEC play in last place in the Eastern Division and the SEC. They were the first Tennessee team in program history to lose eight games in a season, as well as the first to not win an SEC game since becoming a charter member of the conference in 1932.[3]
^"Currie Announces Head Football Coach Transition". Tennessee Volunteers Athletics. November 12, 2017. Archived from the original on November 13, 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
^Low, Chris (November 12, 2017). "Sources: Tennessee fires coach Butch Jones". ESPN.com. Archived from the original on November 13, 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
^Toppmeyer, Blake (November 26, 2017). "Vandy 42, Tennessee 24: Vols lose eight games for first time in program history". Knoxville News Sentinel. Archived from the original on December 29, 2017. Retrieved November 26, 2017.
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