22 days until it is football time in Tennessee

Countdown to the season: 22 days until it is football time in Tennessee

Tennessee will kick off its 2024 football season in 22 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 22 days remaining until the start of the 2024 football season, Vols Wire looks at Tennessee student-athletes who wore No. 22.

All time players to wear No. 22 at Tennessee:

Red Harp (1937)

Johnny Butler (1939-41)

Junie Whittaker (1942)

Billy Carter (1944)

Ralph Chancey (1946-49)

Tommy Jumper (1950-51)

Frank McCroskey (1952-53)

Ralph Meeks (1954)

Vic Micol (1956)

Billy Smith (1960)

Jackie Cotton (1964-65)

Richmond Flowers (1966-67)

Andy Bennett (1969-71)

Ricky Townsend (1972-74)

Marcus Starling (1975-76)

Avery Huff (1978-80)

Charles Davis (1983-86)

Floyd Miller (1988-91)

Jesse Sanders (1993-95)

Corey Terry ((1997-98)

Anthony Sessions (1999-2000)

Robert Boulware (2002-04)

Matt Gurdak (2002)

LaMarcus Coker (2006-07)

David Harrington (2009)

Rod Wilks (2008-12)

Reggie Juin (2011-12)

Malik Foreman (2013-14)

Parker Henry (2015)

Micah Abernathy (2016-18)

Jaylen McCollough (2019-21)

Jack Jancek (2020-23)

Cameron Miller (2022)

Jeremiah Telander (2023)