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The 1989 Tennessee Volunteers football team represented the University of Tennessee in the 1989 season. Playing as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) the team was led by head coach Johnny Majors in his thirteenth year and played their home games at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville Tennessee. They finished the season with a record of eleven wins and one loss (11–1 overall 6–1 in the SEC) as SEC Co-Champions and with a victory over Arkansas in the Cotton Bowl Classic.