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The 1978 Tennessee Volunteers football team (variously Tennessee UT or the Vols) represented the University of Tennessee in the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. Playing as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) the team was led by head coach Johnny Majors in his second year and played their home games at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville Tennessee. They finished the season with a record of five wins five losses and one tie (5–5–1 overall 3–3 in the SEC).