Week 15
Final
1971 Southwest
ARK TENN
Arkansas 
Baylor 
Rice 
SMU 
Texas A&M 
TCU 
Texas Tech 
Texas | Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Auburn | 9 | 2 | .818 |
 Florida | 4 | 7 | .364 |
 Georgia | 11 | 1 | .917 |
 Kentucky | 3 | 8 | .273 |
 LSU | 9 | 3 | .750 |
 Ole Miss | 10 | 2 | .833 |
 Mississippi State | 2 | 9 | .182 |
 Tennessee | 10 | 2 | .833 |
 Vanderbilt | 4 | 6 | .400 |
 Alabama | 11 | 1 | .917 |
Game Summary
The Tennessee Volunteers emerged victorious over the Arkansas Razorbacks, 14 to 13, in the Liberty Bowl on December 20, 1971.