| Tennessee Results - 1990-99 | |||||
| 1990 — Won 9 Lost 2 Tied 2 (SEC CHAMPIONS) | |||||
| Date | Opponent | Site | TV | AP Rank UT/Opp | Result |
| Aug. 26 | *Colorado | Anaheim | NBC | 8/5 | 31-31 T |
| Sept. 1 | Pacific N | Knoxville | PPV | 8/-- | 55-7 W |
| Sept. 8 | Mississippi State | Starkville | TBS | 8/-- | 40-7 W |
| Sept. 15 | Texas-El Paso | Knoxville | 7/-- | 56-0 W | |
| Sept. 29 | Auburn N | Auburn | ESPN | 5/3 | 26-26 T |
| Oct. 13 | Florida N (HC) | Knoxville | ESPN | 5/9 | 45-3 W |
| Oct. 20 | Alabama | Knoxville | ESPN | 3/-- | 6-9 L |
| Nov. 3 | Temple | Knoxville | PPV | 11/-- | 41-20 W |
| Nov. 10 | Notre Dame | Knoxville | CBS | 9/1 | 29-34 L |
| Nov. 17 | Mississippi | Memphis | CBS | 14/15 | 22-13 W |
| Nov. 24 | Kentucky | Knoxville | TBS | 14/-- | 42-28 W |
| Dec. 1 | Vanderbilt | Nashville | PPV | 12/-- | 49-20 W |
| Sugar Bowl | |||||
| Jan. 1 | Virginia N | New Orleans | ABC | 10/-- | 23-22 W |
| SEC 5-1-1 (1st) - 8th AP | 465-220 | ||||
| *Pigskin Classic I | |||||
| 1991 — Won 9 Lost 3 | |||||
| Date | Opponent | Site | TV | AP Rank UT/Opp | Result |
| Sept. 5 | Louisville N | Louisville | ESPN | 11/-- | 28-11 W |
| Sept. 14 | UCLA | Knoxville | TBS | 11/21 | 30-16 W |
| Sept. 21 | Mississippi State | Knoxville | TBS | 6/23 | 26-24 W |
| Sept. 28 | Auburn N | Knoxville | ESPN | 5/13 | 30-21 W |
| Oct. 12 | Florida N | Gainesville | ESPN | 4/10 | 18-35 L |
| Oct. 19 | Alabama | Birmingham | ABC | 8/14 | 19-24 L |
| Nov. 2 | Memphis State (HC) | Knoxville | PPV | 14/-- | 52-24 W |
| Nov. 9 | Notre Dame | South Bend | NBC | 13/5 | 35-34 W |
| Nov. 16 | Mississippi | Knoxville | PPV | 10/-- | 36-25 W |
| Nov. 23 | Kentucky | Lexington | TBS | 10/-- | 16-7 W |
| Nov. 30 | Vanderbilt | Knoxville | SPS | 9/-- | 45-0 W |
| Fiesta Bowl | |||||
| Jan. 1 | Penn State | Tempe | NBC | 10/6 | 17-42 L |
| SEC 5-2 (3rd) - 14th AP | 352-263 | ||||
| 1992 — Won 9 Lost 3 | |||||
| Date | Opponent | Site | TV | AP Rank UT/Opp | Result |
| Sept. 5 | Southwestern La. N | Knoxville | 22/-- | 38-3 W | |
| Sept. 12 | Georgia | Athens | ABC | 20/14 | 34-31 W |
| Sept. 19 | Florida | Knoxville | ABC | 14/4 | 31-14 W |
| Sept. 26 | Cincinnati (HC) | Knoxville | PPV | 8/-- | 40-0 W |
| Oct. 3 | LSU N | Baton Rouge | ESPN | 7/-- | 20-0 W |
| Oct. 10 | Arkansas | Knoxville | JP | 4/-- | 24-25 L |
| Oct. 17 | Alabama | Knoxville | ABC | 13/4 | 10-17 L |
| Oct. 31 | South Carolina | Columbia | JP | 16/-- | 23-24 L |
| Nov. 14 | Memphis State | Memphis | PPV | 23/-- | 26-21 W |
| Nov. 21 | Kentucky | Knoxville | 20/-- | 34-13 W | |
| Nov. 28 | Vanderbilt | Nashville | PPV | 18/-- | 29-25 W |
| Hall of Fame Bowl | |||||
| Jan. 1 | Boston College | Tampa | ESPN | 17/16 | 38-23 W |
| SEC 5-3 (3rd East) - 12th AP | 347-196 | ||||
| EDITOR’S NOTE: The first three games of 1992 were credited to the coaching record of Phillip Fulmer, the other eight regular-season games to the record of Johnny Majors. Fulmer was officially named head coach Nov. 29, and the 1993 Hall of Fame Bowl game was added to his record. | |||||
| 1993 — Won 10 Lost 2 | |||||
| Date | Opponent | Site | TV | AP Rank UT/Opp | Result |
| Sept. 4 | Louisiana Tech N | Knoxville | PPV | 10/-- | 50-0 W |
| Sept. 11 | Georgia N | Knoxville | ESPN | 8/22 | 38-6 W |
| Sept. 18 | Florida | Gainesville | ABC | 5/9 | 34-41 L |
| Sept. 25 | LSU | Knoxville | JP | 11/-- | 42-20 W |
| Oct. 2 | Duke (HC) | Knoxville | PPV | 11/-- | 52-19 W |
| Oct. 9 | Arkansas | Little Rock | JP | 11/-- | 28-14 W |
| Oct. 16 | Alabama* | Birmingham | ABC | 10/2 | 17-17 T |
| Oct. 30 | South Carolina | Knoxville | JP | 8/-- | 55-3 W |
| Nov. 6 | Louisville | Knoxville | ABC | 7/13 | 45-10 W |
| Nov. 20 | Kentucky | Lexington | ESPN | 7/-- | 48-0 W |
| Nov. 27 | Vanderbilt | Knoxville | JP | 6/-- | 62-14 W |
| Florida Citrus Bowl | |||||
| Jan. 1 | Penn State | Orlando | ABC | 6/13 | 13-31 L |
| SEC 7-1 (Tie 1st East) - 12th AP | 484-175 | ||||
| *Game later forfeited to Tennessee as a result of NCAA sanctions. | |||||
| 1994 — Won 8 Lost 4 | |||||
| Date | Opponent | Site | TV | AP Rank UT/Opp | Result |
| Sept. 3 | UCLA | Pasadena | ABC | 13/14 | 23-25 L |
| Sept. 10 | Georgia N | Athens | ESPN | 19/23 | 41-23 W |
| Sept. 17 | Florida N | Knoxville | ESPN | 15/1 | 0-31 L |
| Sept. 24 | Mississippi State | Starkville | JP | 23/-- | 21-24 L |
| Oct. 1 | Washington State (HC) | Knoxville | --/17 | 10-9 W | |
| Oct. 8 | Arkansas | Knoxville | PPV | 38-21 W | |
| Oct. 15 | Alabama N | Knoxville | ESPN | --/10 | 13-17 L |
| Oct. 29 | South Carolina | Columbia | 31-22 W | ||
| Nov. 12 | 5Memphis | Knoxville | 24-13 W | ||
| Nov. 19 | Kentucky | Knoxville | JP | 52-0 W | |
| Nov. 26 | Vanderbilt | Nashville | JP | 65-0 W | |
| Gator Bowl | |||||
| Dec. 30 | Virginia Tech N | Gainesville | TBS | --/17 | 45-23 W |
| SEC 5-3 (2nd East) - 22nd AP | 363-208 | ||||
| Footnote 5-The present day University of Memphis was known as Memphis State from 1912-1993. | |||||
| 1995 — Won 11 Lost 1 | |||||
| Date | Opponent | Site | TV | AP Rank UT/Opp | Result |
| Sept. 2 | East Carolina N | Knoxville | PPV | 8/-- | 27-7 W |
| Sept. 9 | Georgia N | Knoxville | ESPN | 8/-- | 30-27 W |
| Sept. 16 | Florida | Gainesville | ABC | 8/4 | 37-62 L |
| Sept. 23 | Mississippi State | Knoxville | ABC | 15/-- | 52-14 W |
| Sept. 30 | Oklahoma State (HC) | Knoxville | PPV | 12/-- | 31-0 W |
| Oct. 7 | Arkansas | Fayetteville | PPV | 10/18 | 49-31 W |
| Oct. 14 | Alabama N | Birmingham | ESPN | 6/12 | 41-14 W |
| Oct. 28 | South Carolina | Knoxville | JP | 5/-- | 56-21 W |
| Nov. 4 | Southern Miss | Knoxville | PPV | 5/-- | 42-0 W |
| Nov. 18 | Kentucky | Lexington | JP | 4/-- | 34-31 W |
| Nov. 25 | Vanderbilt | Knoxville | JP | 5/-- | 12-7 W |
| Florida Citrus Bowl | |||||
| Jan. 1 | Ohio State | Orlando | ABC | 4t/4t | 20-14 W |
| SEC 7-1 (2nd East) - 3rd AP | 431-228 | ||||
| 1996 — Won 10 Lost 2 | |||||
| EDITOR’S NOTE: The NCAA officially abolished the tie as a viable conclusion to a game beginning with the 1996 football season with an overtime period format. | |||||
| Date | Opponent | Site | TV | AP Rank UT/Opp | Result |
| Aug. 31 | UNLV N | Knoxville | PPV | 2/-- | 62-3 W |
| Sept. 7 | UCLA N | Knoxville | CBS | 2/-- | 35-20 W |
| Sept. 21 | Florida | Knoxville | CBS | 2/4 | 29-35 L |
| Oct. 3 | Mississippi N | Memphis | ESPN | 9/-- | 41-3 W |
| Oct. 12 | Georgia N | Athens | ESPN | 7/-- | 29-17 W |
| Oct. 26 | Alabama | Knoxville | CBS | 6/7 | 20-13 W |
| Nov. 2 | South Carolina | Columbia | JP | 6/-- | 31-14 W |
| Nov. 9 | Memphis | Memphis | CBS | 6/-- | 17-21 L |
| Nov. 16 | Arkansas (HC) | Knoxville | JP | 12/-- | 55-14 W |
| Nov. 23 | Kentucky | Knoxville | CBS | 9/-- | 56-10 W |
| Nov. 30 | Vanderbilt N | Nashville | ESPN | 9/-- | 14-7 W |
| Florida Citrus Bowl | |||||
| Jan. 1 | Northwestern | Orlando | ABC | 9/11 | 48-28 W |
| SEC 7-1 (2nd East)-9th AP | 437-185 | ||||
| 1997 — Won 11 Lost 2 (SEC CHAMPIONS) | |||||
| Date | Opponent | Site | TV | AP Rank UT/Opp | Result |
| Aug. 30 | Texas Tech N | Knoxville | ESPN | 5/-- | 52-17 W |
| Sept. 6 | UCLA | Pasadena | ABC | 3/-- | 30-24 W |
| Sept. 20 | Florida | Gainesville | CBS | 4/2 | 20-33 L |
| Oct. 4 | Mississippi | Knoxville | CBS | 9/-- | 31-17 W |
| Oct. 11 | Georgia | Knoxville | CBS | 9/13 | 38-13 W |
| Oct. 18 | Alabama N | Birmingham | ESPN | 9/-- | 38-21 W |
| Nov. 1 | South Carolina | Knoxville | JP | 8/-- | 22-7 W |
| Nov. 8 | Southern Miss. (HC) | Knoxville | PPV | 8/24 | 44-20 W |
| Nov. 15 | Arkansas N | Little Rock | ESPN2 | 5/-- | 30-22 W |
| Nov. 22 | Kentucky | Lexington | ESPN2 | 5/-- | 59-31 W |
| Nov. 29 | Vanderbilt | Knoxville | CBS | 3/-- | 17-10 W |
| SEC Championship Game | |||||
| Dec. 6 | Auburn N | Atlanta | ABC | 3/11 | 30-29 W |
| Orange Bowl | |||||
| Jan. 2 | Nebraska N | Miami | CBS | 3/2 | 17-42 L |
| SEC 7-1 (1st/1st East) - 7th AP | 428-286 | ||||
| 1998 — Won 13 Lost 0 (NATIONAL CHAMPIONS — NCAA Consensus, SEC CHAMPIONS) | |||||
| Date | Opponent | Site | TV | AP Rank UT/Opp | Result |
| Sept. 5 | Syracuse | Syracuse | ESPN | 10/17 | 34-33 W |
| Sept. 19 | *Florida N | Knoxville | CBS | 6/2 | 20-17 W OT |
| Sept. 26 | Houston N | Knoxville | PPV | 4/-- | 42-7 W |
| Oct. 3 | Auburn | Auburn | CBS | 3/-- | 17-9 W |
| Oct. 10 | Georgia | Athens | CBS | 4/7 | 22-3 W |
| Oct. 24 | Alabama | Knoxville | CBS | 3/-- | 35-18 W |
| Oct. 31 | South Carolina | Columbia | JP | 3/-- | 49-14 W |
| Nov. 7 | UAB (HC) | Knoxville | PPV | 2/-- | 37-13 W |
| Nov. 14 | Arkansas | Knoxville | CBS | 1/10 | 28-24 W |
| Nov. 21 | Kentucky | Knoxville | CBS | 1/-- | 59-21 W |
| Nov. 28 | Vanderbilt | Nashville | ESPN2 | 1/-- | 41-0 W |
| SEC Championship Game | |||||
| Dec. 5 | Mississippi State N | Atlanta | ABC | 1/23 | 24-14 W |
| Fiesta Bowl | |||||
| Jan. 4 | Florida State N | Tempe | ABC | 1/2 | 23-16 W |
| SEC 8-0 (1st/1st East) - 1st AP | 431-189 | ||||
| *First overtime game in Neyland Stadium and for Tennessee | |||||
| 1999 — Won 9 Lost 3 | |||||
| Date | Opponent | Site | TV | AP Rank UT/Opp | Result |
| Sept. 4 | Wyoming N | Knoxville | ESPN2 | 2/-- | 42-17 W |
| Sept. 18 | Florida N | Gainesville | CBS | 2/4t | 21-23 L |
| Sept. 25 | Memphis (HC) | Knoxville | PPV | 7/-- | 17-16 W |
| Oct. 2 | Auburn N | Knoxville | ESPN | 7/-- | 24-0 W |
| Oct. 9 | Georgia N | Knoxville | ESPN | 6/10 | 37-20 W |
| Oct. 23 | Alabama | Tuscaloosa | CBS | 5/10 | 21-7 W |
| Oct. 30 | South Carolina | Knoxville | PPV | 4/-- | 30-7 W |
| Nov. 6 | Notre Dame N | Knoxville | ESPN | 4/24 | 38-14 W |
| Nov. 13 | Arkansas | Fayetteville | JP | 3/-- | 24-28 L |
| Nov. 20 | Kentucky | Lexington | JP | 7/-- | 56-21 W |
| Nov. 27 | Vanderbilt | Knoxville | CBS | 6/-- | 38-10 W |
| Fiesta Bowl | |||||
| Jan. 2 | Nebraska N | Tempe | ABC | 6/3 | 21-31 L |
| SEC 6-2 (2nd East) - 9th AP | 369-194 | ||||