The 1957 Tennessee Volunteers (variously Tennessee, UT, or the Vols) represented the University of Tennessee in the 1957 college football season. Playing as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC), the team was led by head coach Bowden Wyatt, in his third year, and played their home games at ShieldsâÂÂWatkins Field in Knoxville, Tennessee. They finished the season with a record of eight wins and three losses (8âÂÂ3 overall, 4âÂÂ3 in the SEC) and with a victory over Texas A&M in the 1957 Gator Bowl.