What was Robert Reese Neyland's rank in the United States Army?

Author: Leandro Alegsa

Q: What was Robert Reese Neyland's rank in the United States Army?


A: Robert Reese Neyland reached the rank of brigadier general in the United States Army.

Q: How many wins did Neyland have at the University of Tennessee?


A: Robert Reese Neyland had 173 wins in 216 games at the University of Tennessee.

Q: What is one of his records at Tennessee?


A: One of Robert Reese Neyland's records at Tennessee is having six seasons without losing a game.

Q: What awards has he received?


A: Robert Reese Neyland was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1956 and Sports Illustrated named him as the defensive coordinator of its all-century college football team in its "Best of the 20th Century" edition.

Q: How many regular season opponents did his 1939 team hold scoreless?


A: His 1939 team held every regular season opponent scoreless, setting an NCAA record.

Q: Who designed Neyland Stadium at University of Tennessee?


A: The design for Neyland Stadium at University of Tennessee was created by Robert Reese Neyland himself.

Q: How many consecutive games did his teams not allow points to be scored against them?


A:Robert Reese Neylands' teams set NCAA records when they did not allow points to be scored against them for 17 straight games during 1938 and 1939.


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