KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — It's (almost) football time in Tennessee!
Tennessee football's first home game of the season will kick off at 5 p.m., the University of Tennessee announced Tuesday.
The Sept. 9 home opener vs. Austin Peay will be aired on ESPN+ and SEC Network+.
Tennessee football opens the season a week earlier vs. Virginia at Nissan Stadium on Sept. 2 at 11 a.m. CDT.
Tennessee's first SEC game of the season is on Sept. 16 at Florida. It kicks off at 7 p.m. on ESPN.