1919–20 Tennessee Volunteers basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 1919–20 Tennessee Volunteers basketball none Independent 11–3 John R. Bender 1st Henry P. "Peg" Bell Downtown YMCA The 1919–20 Tennessee Volunteers basketball team represented the University of Tennessee during the 1919–20 college men's basketball season. The head coach was John R. Bender coaching the team in his first season. The Volunteers team captain was "Peg" Bell.1919–20 Schedule and Results https://utsports.com/documents/2018/11/4/5_19_Results_89_132.pdf February 14, 2019 The 1920 Volunteer team was one of five colleges and universities invited to take place in the national AAU tournament in March of that year, marking the first postseason appearance for the school. They lost their first-round game to the hosting Atlanta Athletic Club.Spalding's Official Basketball Guide Containing the Official Rules 1920 https://books.google.com/books?id=VvFNAQAAMAAJ&q=Review%20of%20the%20A.A.U.%20Season%2C%201919-20%2C%22%20by%20H.J.%20Stegeman%2C&pg=PA147 February 14, 2019 Schedule no no no |- January 17, 1920 yes no Jellico YMCA Downtown YMCA Knoxville, TN 49–19 1–0 January 19, 1920 yes no Tusculum Downtown YMCA Knoxville, TN 41–35 2–0 January 23, 1920 yes no Maryville Downtown YMCA Knoxville, TN 43–23 3–0 January 30, 1920 yes yes no Maryville Maryville, TN 11–23 3–1 February 2, 1920 yes yes no Jellico YMCA Jellico, TN 27–12 4–1 February 3, 1920 yes yes no Centre Danville, KY 2–0 5–1 February 4, 1920 yes yes no Georgetown (KY) Georgetown, KY 54–14 6–1 February 5, 1920 yes yes no 1919–20 Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team Kentucky Lexington, KY 29–24 7–1 February 6, 1920 yes yes no Transylvania Lexington, KY 38–15 8–1 February 7, 1920 yes yes no Kentucky Lexington, KY 27–26 9–1 February 25, 1920 yes no Knoxville YMCA Downtown YMCA Knoxville, TN 47–18 10–1 February 27, 1920 yes no Kentucky Downtown YMCA Knoxville, TN 28–25 11–1 February 28, 1920 yes no Kentucky Downtown YMCA Knoxville, TN 25–36 11–2 |- !colspan=12 style=Tennessee Volunteers|AAU National Championship March 10, 1920 yes yes no Atlanta Athletic Club Atlanta Auditorium and Armory Atlanta, GA 26–58 11–3 no no References Category:Tennessee Volunteers basketball seasons Tennessee Tennessee Volunteers Tennessee Volunteers