Tennessee Titans: Fun Facts, History, and Resources For Gameday
Fun Facts about the Tennessee Titans
Who is the head coach for the Tennessee Titans?
Jeff Fisher
Who is the defensive coach for the Tennessee Titans?
Chuck Cecil
Who is the special teams coach for the Tennessee Titans?
Alan Lowry
Who owns the Tennessee Titans?
Bud Adams
How many Super Bowls have the Tennessee Titans won?
None
Who is the mascot for the Tennessee Titans?
T-Rac; a raccoon. The state animal of Tennessee is the raccoon.
What are the Tennessee Titans team colors?
Navy Blue, Titans Blue, White, Red, Silver
Who designed the Tennessee Titans logo?
The logo was redesigned in 1999 when the team name changed from the Oilers to the Titans. The logo is now a circle with three stars with a train of flames blowing off the circle in one direction.
Fun Facts about Tennessee Titans Stadium
What is the Tennessee Titans stadium called?
LP Field
How many seats are in LP Field?
69,143
What is the address of LP Field?
1 Titans Way
Nashville, TN 37213
When was Tennessee LP Stadium built?
1997-1999
History of the Tennessee Titans
Where did Tennessee Titans get their name and why are they called it?
The Tennessee team name was originally the Oilers. Bud Adams, the team’s owner formed a “Guess the Name” contest to garner more ideas. The Titans name was selected because of the “strength, leadership and heroic qualities” of the name.
What players from the Tennessee Titans are in the Football Hall Of Fame? (Some members were Tennessee Oilers – now the Houston Oilers)
1981 (Year of Induction)
George Blanda
1986
Ken Houston
1991
Earl Campbell
2001
Mike Munchak
2003
Elvin Bethea
2006
Warren Moon
What numbers have been retired by Tennessee Titans? (Some members were Tennessee Oilers – now the Houston Oilers)
1 Warren Moon
34 Earl Campbell
43 Jim Norton
63 Mike Munchak
65 Elvin Bethea
74 Bruce Matthews
Top 5 Players of All Time for the Tennessee Titans
1. Keith Bulluck – Linebacker
Keith Bullock was drafted in 2000 by the Tennessee Titans, He remained with the team until 2009, when he was signed by the New York Giants. After two seasons with the team, be became a starting linebacker and proved to be a reliable offensive player. Bulluck was a two-time AP All-Pro player and a Pro Bowl teammate in 2003.
160 Games Played
128 Games Started
18 Sacks
19 Defensive Interceptions
15 Forced Fumbles
12 Fumble Recoveries
2. Steve McNair – Quarterback
Steve McNair was drafted as the third overall pick in the 1995 NFL Draft. The Tennessee Titans brought him on as a quarterback and he remained with the team until 2005 when he became a Baltimore Raven. He was instrumental in the success of the team during the decade that he spent in Tennessee. He recorded career, team and NFL records during that time. Tragically, McNair was killed in 2009 by a woman with whom he was having an extramarital affair.
161 Games Played
153 Games Started
91-62-0 QB Record
2733 Completed Passes
4544 Attempted Passes
31304 Yards Gained by Passing
174 Touchdown Passes
119 Interceptions Thrown
3. Albert Haynesworth – Tackle
Albert Haynesworth was drafted in the first round of the 2002 NFL Draft by the Tennessee Titans. He was one of the leading tackles on the team during many of his seasons in Tennessee. Haynesworth has, thus far in his career, been a two-time All-Pro selection and a two-time Pro Bowler.
104 Games Played
86 Games Started
28 Sacks
235 Tackles
4. Jevon Kearse – Defensive End
Jevon Kearse was originally drafted by the Tennessee Titans in 1999. He remained with the team until 2003. In 2004, Jevon signed with the Philadelphia Eagles, spending the 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007 seasons with Philadelphia. In 2008 and 2009, Jevon once again played for Tennessee. He was the 1999 AFC sack leader and the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year. Kearse was a three-time Pro Bowler and one-time All-Pro selection.
133 Games Played
122 Games Started
74 Sacks
28 Forced Fumbles
245 Tackles
5. Kyle Vanden Bosch – Defensive End
After Kyle Vanden Bosch’s career began with the Arizona Cardinals in 2001, he signed with the Tennessee Titans. He was a Titan from 2005 through 2009. During his time with the team, he was selected to the only three Pro Bowls (2005, 2007, 2009) that he has been a part of during his career thus far. He proved himself to be an indispensable addition to the Titan defense and performed well with the team.
113 Games Played
94 Games Started
44 Sacks
14 Forced Fumbles
262 Tackles
Game Day and Travel Information
3 hotels around the Titans stadium
Ramada Inn and Suites
303 Interstate Drive
Nashville, TN 37213
(615) 244-6690
Hotel 315 Residences
315 Union Street
Nashville, TN 37201
(615) 891-6001
Courtyard Nashville Downtown
170 Fourth Avenue North
Nashville, TN 37219
(615) 256-0900
Best restaurants in the area or restaurants owned or named after Tennessee Titans
Gerst Haus Restaurant
301 Woodland Street
Nashville, TN 37213
(615) 244-8886
Shoney’s
110 Interstate Drive
Nashville, TN 37213
(615) 255-3021
Wildhorse Saloon
120 2nd Avenue North
Nashville, TN 37201
(615) 256-9453
Tailgating Rules
Because of the limited parking space around LP Field, tailgating is permitted only directly behind a patron’s vehicle and is subject to LP Field rules. Management reserves the right to limit or restrict tailgating.
- Do not block parking access.
- Use bins and trash receptacles.
- Vehicles may not obstruct the roadway.
- Hot coals should be extinguished and deposited in the coal bins located throughout the parking lots.
Charcoal Grill Safety Rules
- Type: Portable grills only
- Surface: Set your grill on a level fireproof surface within your designated parking area.
- Location: Always use your grill at a safe distance from motor vehicles, tailgating fans, and flammable and combustible materials: Keep children away.
- Gasoline or Kerosene: Never use these or other fluids to start the fire in your grill.
- Starter Fluid: Use only an approved charcoal lighter fluid and never apply lighter fluid directly on hot coals or the fire.
- Children: Do not leave a hot grill unattended and keep children away at all times.
- Hot Coals: Dispose of hot coals in designated barrels on parking lot and extinguish them with water.
- Trash: Do not place trash in barrels designated for hot coals and ashes only.
- Entries: Do not block.
- Fire Protection: Keep a container of water and an approved fire extinguisher accessible.
Gas Grill Safety Rules
- Type: Portable grills only
- Surface: Set your grill on a level fireproof surface within your designated parking area.
- Location: Always use your grill at a safe distance from motor vehicles, tailgating fans, and flammable and combustible materials.
- Setup: Set up your grill in accordance to the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Open the Lid: Before turning on the gas and lighting the grill, always open the lid to prevent an explosion from gas build-up.
- Gas: Check for gas leaks. If you detect a leak, immediately turn off the gas and do not attempt to light until leak is fixed.
- Ignition: If a burner does not ignite or a burner goes out during operation, turn off gas and wait five minutes before trying to light.
- Gas Supply Valve: Always shut off or close valve when cooking is complete or when grill is not in use.
- Children: Do not leave a hot grill unattended and keep children away at all times.
- Trash: Do not place trash in barrels designated for hot coals and ashes only.
- Entries: Do not block.
- Fire Protection: Keep an approved fire extinguisher accessible.
Items NOT allowed in the stadium
For the protection of our fans, the following items are not permitted in the LP Field and cannot be stored by LP Field personnel:
- Containers, bottles, cans, liquid containers and coolers (except for guests with special medical or dietary needs)
- Food
- Backpacks
- Umbrellas, strollers, bikes
- Weapons and fireworks
- Poles/Sticks of any kind
- Objects that obstruct another patron’s view of the playing surface
- Horns, whistles, boom boxes and/or other noisemakers
- Any object that can be used as a missile
- Animals (except assistive animals for guests with disabilities)
- Anything that creates a nuisance or disruption
- All unattended items including backpacks, bicycles, strollers & umbrellas will be disposed
Resources about the Tennessee Titans
LP Field Official Website
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Tennessee Titans Official Website
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NFL.com Tennessee Titans
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ESPN Tennessee Titans
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Sports Illustrated Tennessee Titans
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