Tennessee's 2026 football schedule features a historic first regular-season clash with Texas and a significant Senior Day matchup against LSU.

Jim Knowles being hired was not the only news that was released concerning the Tennessee football program. Via the "X" account for Tennessee football, the 2026 football schedule was released. For those who have been a fan of the Vols for at least the last 30 years, you know that Georgia and Florida are two of the most disliked rivals of Tennessee.

For those Tennessee fans looking to make their travel plans next year, you’re in luck. The SEC released the 2026 football schedules for all schools on Thursday night, and now Vol fans know who, when,

Tennessee has its complete 2026 football schedule, which was released on Dec. 11. Here are the dates and opponents, including Lane Kiffin's return.

(utsports.com)– Tennessee will host five Southeastern Conference games — Texas, Auburn, Alabama, Kentucky and LSU — as the 2026 football schedule dates were unveiled Thursday night on SEC Network. The SEC announced in August it would play a nine-game conference schedule starting with the 2026 season.

For fans of the Tennessee Vols looking to get their 2026 football trips in order, that planning can now begin in earnest. The SEC released the schedules of all of its schools on Thursday night, and now Tennessee can circle the dates on the calendar they'll be heading to see the team play or

The 2025 college football season enters Week 11. Arkansas, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas have an open date in Week 11. The Vols will return to action on Nov. 15 versus New Mexico State at Neyland Stadium.

Tennessee football has its second open week of the 2025 season on Nov. 8. The Vols (6-3) return to play against New Mexico State (3-5) on Nov. 15 (4:15 p.m. ET, SEC Network) at Neyland Stadium. Tennessee closes the regular season against the Aggies, at ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - The University of Tennessee has released its 2026 football schedule. UT says the schedule was first unveiled Thursday night on SEC Network. The Vols will host five Southeastern Conference games inside Neyland Stadium. Those games are against Texas, Auburn, Alabama, Kentucky and LSU.

2026 will mark the third season with 16 SEC teams after Oklahoma and Texas became league members in 2024. Each league school will have three permanent opponents and six rotating opponents for the next four years. Beginning in 2026, Tennessee will play Alabama , Kentucky and Vanderbilt as permanent opponents.