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href="/wiki/1939_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="1939 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a> </td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>1</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1939_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1939 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>1</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1939_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1939 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> </td> <td>1 </td> <td>–</td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>6 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1939_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="1939 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a> </td> <td>1 </td> <td>–</td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>4 </td> <td>–</td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1939_Vanderbilt_Commodores_football_team" title="1939 Vanderbilt Commodores football team">Vanderbilt</a> </td> <td>1 </td> <td>–</td> <td>6 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>2 </td> <td>–</td> <td>7 </td> <td>–</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1939_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="1939 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a> </td> <td>0 </td> <td>–</td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>1</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tcol"><a href="/wiki/1939_Sewanee_Tigers_football_team" title="1939 Sewanee Tigers football team">Sewanee</a> </td> <td>0 </td> <td>–</td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>3 </td> <td>–</td> <td>5 </td> <td>–</td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="99" class="standings-table-conference-title"> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="99" class="standings-table-legend"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>+ – Conference co-champions</li></ul></div>Rankings from <a href="/wiki/AP_Poll" class="mw-redirect" title="AP Poll">AP Poll</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>1939 Tennessee Volunteers</b> represented the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Tennessee" title="University of Tennessee">University of Tennessee</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1939_college_football_season" title="1939 college football season">1939 college football season</a>. Playing as a member of the <a href="/wiki/Southeastern_Conference" title="Southeastern Conference">Southeastern Conference</a> (SEC), the team was led by head coach <a href="/wiki/Robert_Neyland" title="Robert Neyland">Robert Neyland</a>, in his 13th year, and played their home games at <a href="/wiki/Neyland_Stadium" title="Neyland Stadium">Shields–Watkins Field</a> in <a href="/wiki/Knoxville,_Tennessee" title="Knoxville, Tennessee">Knoxville, Tennessee</a>. They finished the season with a record of ten wins and one loss (10–1 overall, 6–0 in the SEC), as SEC Champions and with a loss against <a href="/wiki/1939_USC_Trojans_football_team" title="1939 USC Trojans football team">USC</a> in the <a href="/wiki/1940_Rose_Bowl" title="1940 Rose Bowl">1940 Rose Bowl</a>. </p><p>Tennessee entered the season as defending <a href="/wiki/NCAA_Division_I_FBS_National_Football_Championship" class="mw-redirect" title="NCAA Division I FBS National Football Championship">national champions</a> and coach Neyland led the team to their second of three consecutive undefeated regular seasons. The 1939 Vols were also the last team in <a href="/wiki/National_Collegiate_Athletic_Association" title="National Collegiate Athletic Association">NCAA</a> history to go undefeated, untied, and unscored upon in the regular season.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tennessee had two <a href="/wiki/College_Football_All-America_Team" title="College Football All-America Team">All-American</a> performers that year: <a href="/wiki/George_Cafego" title="George Cafego">George Cafego</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Single-wing_formation" title="Single-wing formation">single-wing</a> <a href="/wiki/Halfback_(American_football)" title="Halfback (American football)">halfback</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ed_Molinski" title="Ed Molinski">Ed Molinski</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Guard_(American_football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Guard (American football)">guard</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Schedule">Schedule</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1939_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Schedule"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"><tbody><tr><th>Date</th><th>Opponent</th><th>Rank</th><th>Site</th><th>Result</th><th>Attendance</th><th>Source</th></tr><tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">September 29</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">at <a href="/wiki/1939_NC_State_Wolfpack_football_team" title="1939 NC State Wolfpack football team">NC State</a><span class="CFB-schedule-ncgame">*</span></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"></td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Riddick_Stadium" title="Riddick Stadium">Riddick Stadium</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Raleigh,_North_Carolina" title="Raleigh, North Carolina">Raleigh, NC</a></li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 13–0</td><td style="text-align:center">12,000</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">October 7</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1939_Sewanee_Tigers_football_team" title="1939 Sewanee Tigers football team">Sewanee</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"></td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Neyland_Stadium" title="Neyland Stadium">Shields–Watkins Field</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Knoxville,_Tennessee" title="Knoxville, Tennessee">Knoxville, TN</a></li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 40–0</td><td style="text-align:center">18,000</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">October 14</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">at <a href="/wiki/1939_Chattanooga_Moccasins_football_team" title="1939 Chattanooga Moccasins football team">Chattanooga</a><span class="CFB-schedule-ncgame">*</span></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"></td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chamberlain_Field" title="Chamberlain Field">Chamberlain Field</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Chattanooga,_Tennessee" title="Chattanooga, Tennessee">Chattanooga, TN</a></li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 28–0</td><td style="text-align:center">6,987</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">October 21</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">No. 8 <a href="/wiki/1939_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1939 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a><sup class="CFB-schedule-hcgame"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="dagger" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png" decoding="async" width="9" height="14" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="9" data-file-height="14" /></span></span></sup></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">No. 5</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Shields–Watkins Field</li><li>Knoxville, TN (<a href="/wiki/Third_Saturday_in_October" title="Third Saturday in October">Third Saturday in October</a>)</li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 21–0</td><td style="text-align:center">40,000</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">October 28</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1939_Mercer_Bears_football_team" title="1939 Mercer Bears football team">Mercer</a><span class="CFB-schedule-ncgame">*</span></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">No. 1</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Shields–Watkins Field</li><li>Knoxville, TN</li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 17–0</td><td style="text-align:center">6,000</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">November 4</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">at No. 18 <a href="/wiki/1939_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="1939 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">No. 1</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tiger_Stadium_(Louisiana)" title="Tiger Stadium (Louisiana)">Tiger Stadium</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana" title="Baton Rouge, Louisiana">Baton Rouge, LA</a></li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 20–0</td><td style="text-align:center">42,000</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">November 11</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1939_The_Citadel_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1939 The Citadel Bulldogs football team">The Citadel</a><span class="CFB-schedule-ncgame">*</span></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">No. 1</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Shields–Watkins Field</li><li>Knoxville, TN</li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 34–0</td><td style="text-align:center">8,000</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">November 18</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1939_Vanderbilt_Commodores_football_team" title="1939 Vanderbilt Commodores football team">Vanderbilt</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">No. 1</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Shields–Watkins Field</li><li>Knoxville, TN (<a href="/wiki/Tennessee%E2%80%93Vanderbilt_football_rivalry" title="Tennessee–Vanderbilt football rivalry">rivalry</a>)</li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 13–0</td><td style="text-align:center">25,000</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">November 30</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">at <a href="/wiki/1939_Kentucky_Wildcats_football_team" title="1939 Kentucky Wildcats football team">Kentucky</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">No. 4</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Stoll_Field/McLean_Stadium" title="Stoll Field/McLean Stadium">McLean Stadium</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Lexington,_Kentucky" title="Lexington, Kentucky">Lexington, KY</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kentucky%E2%80%93Tennessee_football_rivalry" title="Kentucky–Tennessee football rivalry">rivalry</a>)</li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 19–0</td><td style="text-align:center">19,000</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#DDFFDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">December 9</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1939_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="1939 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">No. 2</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Shields–Watkins Field</li><li>Knoxville, TN (<a href="/wiki/Auburn%E2%80%93Tennessee_football_rivalry" title="Auburn–Tennessee football rivalry">rivalry</a>)</li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">W</span> 7–0</td><td style="text-align:center">25,000</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr class="CFB-schedule-row" style="background-color:#FFDDDD"><td style="white-space:nowrap">January 1, 1940</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">vs. No. 3 <a href="/wiki/1939_USC_Trojans_football_team" title="1939 USC Trojans football team">USC</a></td><td style="white-space:nowrap">No. 2</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rose_Bowl_(stadium)" title="Rose Bowl (stadium)">Rose Bowl</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Pasadena,_California" title="Pasadena, California">Pasadena, CA</a> (<a href="/wiki/1940_Rose_Bowl" title="1940 Rose Bowl">Rose Bowl</a>)</li></ul></div></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><span style="display:inline-block; font-weight:bold; width:1em">L</span> 0–14</td><td style="text-align:center">92,200</td><td style="text-align:center"><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="7" style="font-size:85%"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>*Non-conference game</li><li><sup class="CFB-schedule-hcgame"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="dagger" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png" decoding="async" width="9" height="14" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="9" data-file-height="14" /></span></span></sup>Homecoming</li><li>Rankings from <a href="/wiki/1939_college_football_rankings#AP_Poll" title="1939 college football rankings">AP Poll</a> released prior to the game</li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1939_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFScott2008" class="citation book cs1">Scott, Richard (2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=cm1TZA6jCSgC&pg=PP1"><i>SEC Football: 75 Years of Pride and Passion</i></a>. 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scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:#FF8200;color:black;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_seasons" title="List of Tennessee Volunteers football seasons"><span style="color:black">Seasons</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1891_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1891 Tennessee Volunteers football team">1891</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1892_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1892 Tennessee Volunteers football team">1892</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1893_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1893 Tennessee Volunteers football team">1893</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1894_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1894 Tennessee Volunteers football team">1894</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1895_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1895 Tennessee Volunteers football team">1895</a></li> <li><a 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team">1904</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1905_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1905 Tennessee Volunteers football team">1905</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1906_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1906 Tennessee Volunteers football team">1906</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1907_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1907 Tennessee Volunteers football team">1907</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1908_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1908 Tennessee Volunteers football team">1908</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1909_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1909 Tennessee Volunteers football team">1909</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1910_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1910 Tennessee Volunteers football team">1910</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1911_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1911 Tennessee Volunteers football team">1911</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1912_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1912 Tennessee Volunteers football team">1912</a></li> 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champions</span></a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1933_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1933 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (1933)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1934_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1934 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></b> & <a href="/wiki/1934_Tulane_Green_Wave_football_team" title="1934 Tulane Green Wave football team">Tulane</a> (1934)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1935_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="1935 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a> (1935)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1936_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="1936 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a> (1936)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1937_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1937 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (1937)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1938_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1938 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a></b> (1938)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1939_Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_football_team" title="1939 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team">Georgia Tech</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Tennessee</a>, & <a href="/wiki/1939_Tulane_Green_Wave_football_team" title="1939 Tulane Green Wave football team">Tulane</a> (1939)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1940_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1940 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a></b> (1940)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1941_Mississippi_State_Maroons_football_team" title="1941 Mississippi State Maroons football team">Mississippi State</a> (1941)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1942_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1942 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a></b> (1942)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1943_Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_football_team" title="1943 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team">Georgia Tech</a> (1943)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1944_Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_football_team" title="1944 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team">Georgia Tech</a> (1944)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1945_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1945 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (1945)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1946_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1946 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> & <a href="/wiki/1946_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1946 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a> (1946)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1947_Ole_Miss_Rebels_football_team" title="1947 Ole Miss Rebels football team">Ole Miss</a> (1947)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1948_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1948 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> (1948)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1949_Tulane_Green_Wave_football_team" title="1949 Tulane Green Wave football team">Tulane</a> (1949)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1950_Kentucky_Wildcats_football_team" title="1950 Kentucky Wildcats football team">Kentucky</a></b> (1950)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1951_Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_football_team" title="1951 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team">Georgia Tech</a> & <b><a href="/wiki/1951_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1951 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a></b> (1951)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1952_Georgia_Tech_Yellow_Jackets_football_team" title="1952 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team">Georgia Tech</a></b> (1952)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1953_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1953 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (1953)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1954_Ole_Miss_Rebels_football_team" title="1954 Ole Miss Rebels football team">Ole Miss</a> (1954)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1955_Ole_Miss_Rebels_football_team" title="1955 Ole Miss Rebels football team">Ole Miss</a> (1955)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1956_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1956 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a> (1956)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1957_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="1957 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a></b> (1957)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1958_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="1958 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a></b> (1958)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1959_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1959 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> (1959)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1960_Ole_Miss_Rebels_football_team" title="1960 Ole Miss Rebels football team">Ole Miss</a></b> (1960)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1961_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1961 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></b> & <a href="/wiki/1961_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="1961 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a> (1961)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1962_Ole_Miss_Rebels_football_team" title="1962 Ole Miss Rebels football team">Ole Miss</a></b> (1962)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1963_Ole_Miss_Rebels_football_team" title="1963 Ole Miss Rebels football team">Ole Miss</a> (1963)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1964_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1964 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></b> (1964)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1965_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1965 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></b> (1965)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1966_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1966 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> & <a href="/wiki/1966_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1966 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> (1966)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1967_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1967 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a> (1967)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1968_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1968 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> (1968)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1969_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1969 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a> (1969)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1970_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="1970 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a> (1970)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1971_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1971 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (1971)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1972_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1972 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (1972)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1973_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1973 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></b> (1973)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1974_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1974 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (1974)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1975_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1975 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (1975)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1976_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1976 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> (1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1977_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1977 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1978_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1978 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></b> (1978)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1979_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1979 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></b> (1979)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1980_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1980 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a></b> (1980)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1981_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1981 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> & <a href="/wiki/1981_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1981 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> (1981)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1982_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="1982 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> (1982)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1983_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="1983 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a> (1983)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><i><a href="/wiki/1984_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="1984 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a> (1984) vacated</i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1985_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1985 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a> (1985)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1986_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="1986 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a> (1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1987_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="1987 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a> (1987)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1988_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="1988 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a> & <a href="/wiki/1988_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="1988 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a> (1988)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1989_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1989 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a>, <a href="/wiki/1989_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="1989 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a>, & <a href="/wiki/1989_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1989 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a> (1989)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1990_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1990 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a> (1990)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1991_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="1991 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a> (1991)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1992_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1992 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></b> (1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1993_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="1993 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a> (1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1994_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="1994 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a> (1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1995_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="1995 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a> (1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1996_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="1996 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a></b> (1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1997_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1997 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a> (1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/1998_Tennessee_Volunteers_football_team" title="1998 Tennessee Volunteers football team">Tennessee</a></b> (1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/1999_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="1999 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (1999)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2000_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="2000 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a> (2000)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2001_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="2001 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a> (2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2002_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2002 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> (2002)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/2003_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="2003 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a></b> (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2004_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="2004 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a> (2004)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2005_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2005 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/2006_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="2006 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a></b> (2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/2007_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="2007 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a></b> (2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/2008_Florida_Gators_football_team" title="2008 Florida Gators football team">Florida</a></b> (2008)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/2009_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2009 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></b> (2009)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/2010_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="2010 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a></b> (2010)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2011_LSU_Tigers_football_team" title="2011 LSU Tigers football team">LSU</a> (2011)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/2012_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2012 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></b> (2012)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2013_Auburn_Tigers_football_team" title="2013 Auburn Tigers football team">Auburn</a> (2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2014_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2014 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/2015_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2015 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a></b> (2015)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2016_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2016 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2017_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team" title="2017 Georgia Bulldogs football team">Georgia</a> (2017)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/2018_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team" title="2018 Alabama Crimson Tide football team">Alabama</a> (2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><b><a href="/wiki/2019_LSU_Tigers_football_team" 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