re: Best football team in SEC history? (1933-Present)

1939 Tennessee undefeated and unscored upon regular seasen. Tennessee entered the season as defending national champions and coach Neyland led the team to their second of three consecutive undefeated regular seasons.

September 29, 1939 at NC State* Riddick Stadium • Raleigh, NC W 13–0
October 7, 1939 Sewanee Shields-Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN W 40–0
October 14, 1939 at Chattanooga* Chamberlain Field • Chattanooga, TN W 28–0
October 21, 1939 #8 Alabamadagger #5 Shields-Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN (Third Saturday in October) W 21–0
October 28, 1939 Mercer* #1 Shields-Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN W 17–0
November 4, 1939 at #18 LSU #1 Tiger Stadium • Baton Rouge, LA W 20–0
November 11, 1939 The Citadel* #1 Shields-Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN W 34–0
November 18, 1939 Vanderbilt #1 Shields-Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN (Rivalry) W 13–0
November 30, 1939 at Kentucky #4 McLean Stadium • Lexington, KY (Battle for the Barrel) W 19–0
December 9, 1939 Auburn #2 Shields-Watkins Field • Knoxville, TN W 7–0
January 1, 1940 vs. #3 USC #2 Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA (Rose Bowl) L 0–14

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