Tennessee’s (10-3, 6-2 SEC) 2024 football season came to an end on Saturday in the College Football Playoff first round.
The Vols lost to Ohio State (11-2, 7-2 Big Ten), 42-17, at Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio.
According to the University of Tennessee, Saturday’s contest tied for the third-coldest game for the Vols since 1950. Temperature for the Tennessee-Ohio State game at kickoff was 25 degrees, tying the Vols’ contest against Vanderbilt at Neyland Stadium on Nov. 26, 1977.
The feels like temperature for the contest between Tennessee and Ohio State was 14 degrees.
Tennessee’s coldest football game since 1950 took place on Nov. 25, 1950 versus Kentucky at Neyland Stadium (10 degrees).
Tennessee’s coldest football games since 1950
- Nov. 25, 1950 vs. Kentucky (Knoxville, Tennessee) – 10 degrees
- Nov. 22, 1952 vs. Kentucky (Knoxville, Tennessee) – 18 degrees
- Nov. 26, 1977 vs. Vanderbilt (Knoxville, Tennessee) – 25 degrees
- Dec. 21, 2024 at Ohio State (Columbus, Ohio) – 25 degrees
PHOTOS: Tennessee at Ohio State in College Football Playoff first round