Rutgers vs. Tennessee
Rutgers and Tennessee have 4 meetings on file, the first in 1979; Tennessee leads the series 3–1 in the games on file. Over the last 4 meetings it’s Tennessee 3–1, and Tennessee has won the last 3. Share
- Rutgers wins
- 1
- Tennessee wins
- 3
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1979
- Longest streak
- 3 Tennessee
- Current streak
- 3 Tennessee
- Last 10 meetings
- Tennessee 3–1
- Most recent
- 2002
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 18.5 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Rutgers
- 0–1 Rutgers’s record at home
- At Tennessee
- 2–1 Tennessee’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 2
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
Every game
| Sep 28, 2002 | 11Tennessee 35, Rutgers 14 | at Tennessee | ||
| Nov 2, 1985 | 19Tennessee 40, Rutgers 0 | at Tennessee | ||
| Oct 29, 1983 | Tennessee 7, Rutgers 0 | at Rutgers | ||
| Nov 3, 1979 | Rutgers 13, 17Tennessee 7 | at Tennessee |
Every game is listed as played on the field.