1917 �18 Tennessee Volunteers Basketball Team

1917–18 Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball
1917–18 Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball
Conference	Independent
Record	3–9–1
Head coach	R. H. Fitzgerald (1st season);
Captain	Frank Callaway
	Seasons ← 1916–17 1918–19 →

1917–18 NCAA men's basketball independents standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Canisius		–		–	5	–	0	1.000
Creighton		–		–	14	–	0	1.000
Oregon State		–		–	15	–	0	1.000
Rhode Island		–		–	3	–	0	1.000
Utah State		–		–	9	–	0	1.000
Syracuse		–		–	16	–	1	.941
Idaho		–		–	12	–	1	.923
Louisiana State		–		–	12	–	1	.923
Penn State		–		–	12	–	1	.923
Oklahoma		–		–	11	–	1	.917
Navy		–		–	14	–	2	.875
Virginia		–		–	7	–	1	.875
Georgia		–		–	6	–	1	.857
Kentucky		–		–	9	–	2	.818
North Carolina State		–		–	13	–	3	.813
California		–		–	8	–	2	.800
Bucknell		–		–	11	–	3	.786
Arizona State		–		–	14	–	4	.778
Boston		–		–	6	–	2	.750
Buffalo		–		–	6	–	2	.750
North Carolina		–		–	9	–	3	.750
Virginia Tech		–		–	15	–	5	.750
Niagara		–		–	8	–	3	.727
Army		–		–	8	–	4	.667
Trinity		–		–	10	–	5	.667
Vanderbilt		–		–	6	–	3	.667
Wyoming		–		–	4	–	2	.667
Brigham Young		–		–	5	–	3	.625
Rutgers		–		–	5	–	3	.625
Seton Hall		–		–	8	–	5	.615
South Carolina		–		–	8	–	5	.615
Arizona		–		–	3	–	2	.600
Clemson		–		–	3	–	2	.600
Georgetown		–		–	8	–	6	.571
Utah		–		–	5	–	4	.556
Lehigh		–		–	11	–	9	.550
Temple		–		–	8	–	7	.533
Duquesne		–		–	4	–	4	.500
Indiana State		–		–	8	–	8	.500
Montana		–		–	6	–	6	.500
St. John's (NY)		–		–	8	–	8	.500
Texas Christian		–		–	4	–	4	.500
Bradley		–		–	6	–	8	.429
Colgate		–		–	9	–	12	.429
Manhattan		–		–	6	–	8	.429
Auburn		–		–	2	–	3	.400
Michigan State		–		–	6	–	10	.375
Pittsburgh		–		–	5	–	9	.357
William & Mary		–		–	6	–	11	.353
Dayton		–		–	2	–	4	.333
Notre Dame		–		–	2	–	4	.333
Ohio		–		–	4	–	8	.333
Washington		–		–	4	–	8	.333
Alabama		–		–	2	–	5	.286
Oregon		–		–	3	–	8	.273
Cincinnati		–		–	2	–	6	.250
Montana State		–		–	2	–	6	.250
Tennessee		–		–	3	–	9	.250
Wake Forest		–		–	4	–	12	.250
West Virginia		–		–	4	–	13	.235
Wichita State		–		–	3	–	10	.231
Connecticut		–		–	1	–	6	.143
Butler		–		–	0	–	6	.000
The Citadel		–		–	0	–	1	.000
Southern California		–		–	0	–	2	.000


Rankings from AP Poll

The 1917–18 Tennessee Volunteers basketball team represents the University of Tennessee during the 1917–18 college men's basketball season. The head coach was coaching the Volunteers in his first season. The Volunteers team captain was Frank Callaway.^[1]

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent	Result	Record	Site city, state
January 14, 1918*	Tusculum	W 21–17	1–0	Knoxville, TN
January 26, 1918*	Maryville	W 28–19	2–0	Knoxville, TN
January 29, 1918*	Knoxville YMCA	T 20–20	2–0–1	Maryville, TN
February 7, 1918*	at Kentucky	L 26–33	2–1–1	Buell Armory Gymnasium Lexington, KY
February 8, 1918*	at Kentucky	L 12–40	2–2–1	Buell Armory Gymnasium Lexington, KY
February 9, 1918*	at Translvania	W 21–19	3–2–1	Lexington, KY
February 18, 1918*	at Tusculum	L 26–33	3–3–1	Tusculum, TN
February 20, 1917*	at Virginia Tech	L 15–34	3–4–1	Blacksburg, VA
February 20, 1918*	at Washington and Lee	L 19–35	3–5–1	Lexington, VA
February 21, 1918*	at VMI	L 19–41	3–6–1	Lexington, VA
February 22, 1918*	at Virginia	L 21–58	3–7–1	Charlottesville, VA
March 1, 1918*	Kentucky	L 18–29	3–8–1	Knoxville, TN
March 2, 1918*	Kentucky	L 20–32	3–9–1	Knoxville, TN
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

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References

^ "1916–17 Schedule and Results". Retrieved May 13, 2017.
^ "2015–16 Tennessee Volunteers Basketball Media Guide". Issuu. Issuu.com. Retrieved May 13, 2017.

[1] "1916–17 Schedule and Results". Retrieved May 13, 2017.

[2] "2015–16 Tennessee Volunteers Basketball Media Guide". Issuu. Issuu.com. Retrieved May 13, 2017.

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