No. 8 Tennessee (4-0, 1-0 SEC) will play at LSU (4-1, 2-0 SEC) Saturday.
Kickoff is slated for noon EDT at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The game will be televised by ESPN.
Saturday’s game will mark the 16th time the Vols have played on Oct. 8. Tennessee is 11-4 in games played on this date.
The Vols last played on Oct. 8 in 2016, losing to Texas A&M, 45-38, in College Station, Texas.
Tennessee first played on this date in 1910, defeating Mooney School, 7-0. The Vols have lost three consecutive games contested on Oct. 8.
Tennessee defeated LSU, 20-6, Oct. 8, 1983.
Tennessee’s all-time results on Oct 8
1910: Tennessee 7, Mooney School 0
1921: Tennessee 21, Chattanooga 0
1927: Tennessee 7, Maryville 0
1932: Tennessee, 20, North Carolina 7
1938: Tennessee 7, Auburn 0
1949: Tennessee 39, Chattanooga 7
1955: Tennessee 13, Chattanooga 0
1960: Tennessee 62, Tampa 7
1966: Georgia Tech 6, Tennessee 3
1977: Georgia Tech 24, Tennessee 8
1983: Tennessee 20, LSU 6
1994: Tennessee 38, Arkansas 21
2005: Georgia 27, Tennessee 14
2011: Georgia 20, Tennessee 12
2016: Texas A&M 45, Tennessee 38
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