Tennessee Volunteers Football Schedule 2026 (TV, Times)
Tennessee Volunteers 2026 schedule: 12 games, 7 at home, 8 on national TV. Kickoff times, TV channels, results and a printable PDF.
Next 2 games
| Date | Opponent | Kickoff | TV / stream |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 21 | vs. LSU Tigers | 3:30 PM ET | TBD |
| Sat, Nov 28 | at Vanderbilt Commodores | TBD | TBD |
Neyland Stadium in Knoxville opened in 1921 and seats 101,915, making it one of the largest stadiums in the country. Tennessee's checkerboard end zones, the "Power T" logo, and players running through the T all date to coach Doug Dickey's tenure in the 1960s. The Volunteers compete in the Southeastern Conference. The stadium sits on the banks of the Tennessee River, and Dickey's era also produced two SEC titles. Below is the complete schedule, updated with kickoff times and channels once they are set.
Season so far
- Record
- 8-2 (from final scores)
- Streak
- W2
- Games played
- 10
Last 3 results
- W 22–7 at Texas A&M Aggies Sat, Nov 14
- W 34–6 vs. Kentucky Wildcats Sat, Nov 7
- L 24–27 at South Carolina Gamecocks Sat, Oct 24
Next up
- When
- Sat, Nov 21 · 3:30 PM ET
- Where
- Neyland Stadium, Knoxville, TN
- TV / stream
- TBD
| Date / kickoff | Matchup | TV / stream | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT | Furman Paladins at Tennessee Volunteers | SECN+ | 9–56 · Final |
| Sep 12, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT | Tennessee Volunteers at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | ESPN | 45–24 · Final |
| Sep 19, 2026, 7:45 PM EDT | Kennesaw State Owls at Tennessee Volunteers | SECN+ | 9–42 · Final |
| Sep 26, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT | Texas Longhorns at Tennessee Volunteers | ABC | 20–17 · Final |
| Oct 3, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT | Auburn Tigers at Tennessee Volunteers | ESPN | 14–24 · Final |
| Oct 10, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT | Tennessee Volunteers at Arkansas Razorbacks | SEC Network | 24–17 · Final |
| Oct 17, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT | Alabama Crimson Tide at Tennessee Volunteers | ABC | 10–26 · Final |
| Oct 24, 2026, 3:30 PM EDT | Tennessee Volunteers at South Carolina Gamecocks | ESPN | 24–27 · Final |
| Nov 7, 2026, 6:15 PM EST | Kentucky Wildcats at Tennessee Volunteers | ESPN | 6–34 · Final |
| Nov 14, 2026, 3:00 PM EST | Tennessee Volunteers at Texas A&M Aggies | ESPN | 22–7 · Final |
| Nov 21, 2026, 3:30 PM EST | LSU Tigers at Tennessee Volunteers | TBD | Scheduled |
| Nov 28, 2026 · Time TBD | Tennessee Volunteers at Vanderbilt Commodores | TBD | Scheduled |
What channel is the Tennessee Volunteers game on this week?
This week: Tennessee Volunteers vs. LSU Tigers, Sat, Nov 21, 3:30 PM ET, on TV to be announced.
Next game: vs. LSU Tigers · Sat, Nov 21, 3:30 PM ET · Neyland Stadium · TV/stream: TBD
Tennessee Volunteers recent results
- Nov 14: W 22–7 at Texas A&M Aggies · aired on ESPN
- Nov 7: W 34–6 vs. Kentucky Wildcats · aired on ESPN
- Oct 24: L 24–27 at South Carolina Gamecocks · aired on ESPN / Disney+
Related schedules
SEC schedule · College football on TV this week · Tennessee Volunteers men’s basketball schedule · Tennessee Lady Volunteers women’s basketball schedule
From the blog
Tennessee Volunteers season at a glance
- Home and away
- 7 home games, 5 road games (12 games listed).
- Bye week
- Week 9 (between the Oct 24 game at South Carolina Gamecocks and the Nov 7 game vs. Kentucky Wildcats).
- Prime-time kickoffs
- 2 games kicking off at 7 PM ET or later: Sep 12 at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (ESPN); Sep 19 vs. Kennesaw State Owls (SECN+).
- TV and streaming listed
- ESPN 5, ABC 2, SECN+ 2, SEC Network 1; 2 games without a listed channel yet.
- Next game
- vs. LSU Tigers, Saturday, November 21 at 3:30 PM ET, channel not yet listed.
Computed from the schedule on this page. Times are U.S. Eastern. Prime time means a confirmed kickoff at 7 PM ET or later; a bye is a week number missing from the team's schedule; the toughest stretch is the longest run of consecutive games away from home and the shortest turnaround under seven days between games.
Tennessee Volunteers schedule by the numbers
- 7 home
- 5 away
- 8 on national TV (0 still to play)
- 2 national streaming only
Games by month: Sep 2026 4 · Oct 2026 4 · Nov 2026 4
National TV counts games on a national broadcast or cable network (such as ESPN, Fox, TNT or a national conference network); streaming-only national games (such as Peacock, Prime Video or ESPN+) are counted separately, and local or regional channels are not included.
Plan the rest of Tennessee Volunteers’ season
The available schedule contains 12 regular-season games: 10 completed and 2 not marked final. The remaining games include 1 at home, 1 away and 0 at neutral sites.
The next dated matchup is against LSU Tigers on November 21. Use the schedule above for the latest kickoff and channel.
2 remaining games have an unconfirmed kickoff or missing broadcast listing. Recheck those details before arranging travel or a watch party.
Tennessee Volunteers schedule notes
This page lists the regular-season games available from our sports data provider. Times and TV channels may change; unannounced details remain TBD. The PDF lists the games still to play (choose "PDF with past games" for the full regular season with games already played) and is a snapshot of the latest available data when downloaded.
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When is the Tennessee Volunteers bye week?
The Tennessee Volunteers bye week is Week 9 (between the Oct 24 game at South Carolina Gamecocks and the Nov 7 game vs. Kentucky Wildcats), based on the week numbers in the current schedule.
How many prime-time games do the Tennessee Volunteers have?
The current schedule lists 2 games with a confirmed kickoff at 7 PM Eastern or later: at Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Saturday, September 12; vs. Kennesaw State Owls on Saturday, September 19. Games with a kickoff time still TBD are not counted.
What channel are Tennessee Volunteers games on?
Listed TV and streaming outlets for the Tennessee Volunteers this season: ESPN (5 games), ABC (2 games), SECN+ (2 games) and SEC Network (1 game). 2 games have no channel listed yet. The next game, vs. LSU Tigers on Saturday, November 21, does not have a channel listed yet. Channels can change, so check the schedule table above before kickoff.
How do I print the Tennessee Volunteers schedule?
Use the "Download PDF of remaining games" button near the top of this page to get a printable one-page PDF of the games still to play with kickoff times (choose "PDF with past games" for the full regular season) and TV channels, then print it from your PDF viewer. The PDF is a snapshot of the schedule when downloaded. To print several teams together, combine them in My Season first.