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1972 Tennessee Volunteers football team

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Coaches
  
No. 11

1972 record
  
10–2 (4–2 SEC)

Offensive coordinator
  
Jim Wright

AP
  
No. 8

Head coach
  
Bill Battle

Conference
  
Southeastern Conference

The 1972 Tennessee Volunteers football team (variously "Tennessee", "UT" or the "Vols") represented the University of Tennessee in the 1972 college football season. Playing as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), the team was led by head coach Bill Battle, in his third year, and played their home games at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee. They finished the season with a record of ten wins and two losses (10–2 overall, 4–2 in the SEC) and a victory over LSU in the 1972 Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl. The Volunteers offense scored 297 points while the defense allowed 100 points.

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