The Tennessee Volunteers were 6-4 in 1961.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
4-3 | 7-4 | ||
3-4 | 6-4 | ||
4-3 | 6-4 | ||
2-4 | 5-5 | ||
1-5 | 5-5 |
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 10 | 221 | 2,452 | 520 | 4.7 | 1,832 | 436 | 4.2 | 620 | 84 | 7.4 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 18th | 60th | 102nd | 27th | 35th | 61st | 24th | 98th | 110th | 16th | |||||||||
Opponent | 10 | 149 | 2,773 | 4.3 | 1,597 | 454 | 3.5 | 1,176 | 184 | 6.4 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 101st | 79th | 71st | 60th | 65th | 55th | 101st | 92nd | 82nd | ||||||||||
Net | +72 | -321 | +520 | +0.4 | +235 | -18 | +0.7 | -556 | -100 | +1.0 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 27th | 74th | 102nd | 46th | 41st | 66th | 34th | 106th | 111th | 35th |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 1 | .917 | |
| 2 | 10 | 2 | .833 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 2 | .833 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 1 | .917 | |
| 2 | 11 | 1 | .917 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 6 | .500 | |
| 2 | 2 | 10 | .167 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 8 | 4 | .667 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |