1984 Tennessee Volunteers football team
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The 1984 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee
in the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season
. The Volunteers offense scored 327 points while the defense allowed 276 points. Led by head coach Johnny Majors
, the Volunteers competed in the .
University of Tennessee
The University of Tennessee is a public land-grant university headquartered at Knoxville, Tennessee, United States...
in the 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season
1984 NCAA Division I-A football season
The 1984 NCAA Division I-A football season ended with Brigham Young University winning their first national championship by beating an unranked Michigan team in the Holiday Bowl...
. The Volunteers offense scored 327 points while the defense allowed 276 points. Led by head coach Johnny Majors
Johnny Majors
Johnny Majors is a former American football player and coach. A standout halfback at the University of Tennessee, he was an All-American in 1956 and a two-time winner of the Southeastern Conference Most Valuable Player award, in 1955 and 1956. He finished second to Paul Hornung in voting for...
, the Volunteers competed in the .
Schedule
Team players drafted into in the NFL
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL Club |
| Alvin Toles Alvin Toles Alvin Toles is a former American football player who played linebacker in the National Football League from 1985 through 1988. He played college football at University of Tennessee, and high school ball at Mary Persons High School in Forsyth, Ga., where he led the Bulldogs to the state... |
Linebacker | 1 | 24 | New Orleans Saints 1985 New Orleans Saints season The 1985 New Orleans Saints season was the Saints 19th season. It was Earl Campbell’s final season in the NFL.-NFL Draft:-Staff:-Schedule:-References:**... |
| Carl Zander Carl Zander Carl August Zander, Jr is former professional American football linebacker in the National Football League.... |
Linebacker | 2 | 43 | Cincinnati Bengals 1985 Cincinnati Bengals season The 1985 Cincinnati Bengals season was their 16th in the league.-NFL Draft:-Schedule:-Standings:-Roster:-References:* * *... |
| Johnnie Jones | Running Back | 5 | 137 | Seattle Seahawks 1985 Seattle Seahawks season The 1985 Seattle Seahawks season was the team's 10th season with the National Football League.-1985 NFL Draft:-Staff:-Schedule:-Standings:-External links:* *... |
| Fuad Reveiz Fuad Reveiz Fuad Reveiz is a former placekicker for the Miami Dolphins, the San Diego Chargers, and the Minnesota Vikings. He played for Miami Sunset Senior High and was voted one of the top high school football players from Miami of all time by the Miami Herald... |
Kicker | 7 | 195 | Miami Dolphins 1985 Miami Dolphins season The 1985 Miami Dolphins season was the 20th season in franchise history. The club won their fourth consecutive AFC East championship and appeared in the AFC Championship Game.-NFL Draft:-Schedule:-Monday Night game vs... |
| Reggie McKenzie Reggie McKenzie (linebacker) Reggie McKenzie is an American football executive and former player. He is Director - Football Operations for the Green Bay Packers, and has worked for the Packers since 1994.His Super Bowl ring was stolen on May 3, 2009.... |
Linebacker | 10 | 275 | Los Angeles Raiders 1985 Los Angeles Raiders season The 1985 Los Angeles Raiders season was their 26th in the league. They improved upon their previous season's output of 11–5, winning 12 games. The team qualified for the playoffs for the fourth straight season.-Schedule:-Playoffs:-Standings:-MVP:... |
| Raleigh McKenzie Raleigh McKenzie Raleigh McKenzie is a former American football player in the National Football League who played guard for the Washington Redskins from 1985 to 1994. McKenzie was the epitome of the "Hogs" depth amidst the Redskins famed 1980s and early 1990s offensive line... |
Guard | 11 | 290 | Washington Redskins 1985 Washington Redskins season The 1985 Washington Redskins began the season with the team trying to improve on their 11-5 record from 1984. The biggest moment of the year occurred on a November 18 Monday Night Football game, which witnessed Joe Theismann's career-ending injury after a sack by New York Giants outside linebacker... |
| Tony Simmons | Defensive End | 12 | 318 | San Diego Chargers 1985 San Diego Chargers season The 1985 San Diego Chargers season began with the team trying to improve on their 7–9 record in 1984. It was Don Coryell' final season as the teams head coach.-Schedule:-Standings:-See also:*1985 NFL season... |