11 days until it is football time in Tennessee

Countdown to the season: 11 days until it is football time in Tennessee

Tennessee will kick off its 2024 football season in 11 days.

The Vols will open its upcoming campaign on Aug. 31 against Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium. Kickoff is slated for 12:45 p.m. EDT and SEC Network will televise the contest.

2024 will be the fourth season for Tennessee under head coach Josh Heupel. In his first three seasons, Heupel is 27-12 and guided the Vols to three bowl games.

The Vols finished 9-4 (4-4 SEC) last season.

With 11 days remaining until the start of the 2024 football season, Vols Wire looks at Tennessee student-athletes who wore No. 11.

All time players to wear No. 11 at Tennessee:

Leonard Coffman (1937-39)

James “Jim” Gaffney (1941-42)

Billy Stevens (1944-45)

W.S. “Monk” Fowler (1946-47)

Bernie Sizemore (1949-50)

Bill Blackson (1951, 54)

Ed Godzak (1954)

Charles Trimble (1955)

Ralph Broyles (1956-58)

John Paty (1962-63)

Ron Widby (1964-66)

Mike Jones (1967)

Joe Thompson (1968)

Dennis Chadwick (1969-70)

Nick Carmichael (1971-73)

Mike Huskisson (1974)

Jeff Moore (1976-77)

Bobby Stanton (1979)

Dirk Wiers (1980)

Daryl Dickey (1981-85)

Kyle Horner (1987)

Lloyd Kerr (1990-91)

Joey Kent (1993-96)

Robert Loudermilk (1998)

Bobby Graham (1998-2001)

James Banks (2003-04)

Jon Catanzano (2005)

Slick Shelley (2006-07)

Todd Campbell (2008)

Bryce Brown (2009)

Justin Hunter (2010-12)

Joshua Dobbs (2013-16)

Austin Smith (2015-17)

Jordan Murphy (2017-18)

Henry To’o To’o (2019-20)

Jalin Hyatt (2020-22)

LaTrell Bumphus (2021-22)

Keenan Pili (2023)

*Source: 2023 Tennessee Football Media Guide