GAMEDAY ACTIVITIES AT TENNESSEE
ARKANSAS vs. TENNESSEE
Saturday, Oct. 5, 2002
GameDay Central 2-5 p.m. -- VASF office open in Stokely Athletic Center. 3:30-7 p.m. -- Tostitos Volunteer Village open at Humanities Plaza. - WNOX Gameday lineup will be broadcast
- Men's basketball will be signing autographs
- WIVK's live entertainment -- Pine Mountain Railroad
4:30 p.m. -- Lettermen's Room open at Thompson-Boling Arena. 5:30 p.m. -- VOL WALK -- The Tennessee football team will begin its game day trek to Neyland Stadium beginning at 5:30 p.m. The team, led by coach Phillip Fulmer and team captains, will leave from the Neyland-Thompson Sports Center, walk up Lake Loudoun Boulevard to Volunteer Drive and then down Peyton Manning Pass to the stadium. 5:30 p.m. -- WILL CALL OPEN -- The ticket will call gate located at gate 21 will open at 5:30 p.m. 5:30 p.m. -- GATES OPEN -- All gates to Neyland Stadium will open at 5:30 p.m. 5:10 p.m. -- PRIDE OF THE SOUTHLAND PROCESSION--The University of Tennessee Pride of the Southland Band will make its way to Neyland Stadium beginning at 5:55 p.m. The band will follow its normal route of marching down Volunteer Boulevard to Andy Holt Avenue to Stadium Drive, stopping along the way to "Salute the Hill," before marching into the stadium through Gate 21. 5:30 p.m. -- KICKOFF CALL-IN SHOW--The Tennessee football kickoff call-in show hosted by Bob Kesling, Tim Priest and Jeff Francis will begin at 6:15 p.m. on the Vol Radio Network. The number to participate in the program is 1-800-688-8657. Tennessee Cellular One customers of Verizon Wireless can call free at *UT. The on-campus location will be at the northwest corner of Phillip Fulmer Drive and Andy Holt Boulevard. 6:45 p.m. -- PRESS CONFERENCE--NCAA President Cedric Dempsey will be available at the fifth level press box for a media opportunity. 7:47 p.m. -- KICKOFF--Kickoff for the Arkansas-Tennessee game will be at 7:47 p.m., on ESPN with Ron Franklin, Mike Gottfried and Dr. Jerry Punch calling the action.
PREGAME
GAME MAXIMS -- Former Vol Andy Kozar (1950-52) will recite Gen. Robert Neyland's game maxims
EASTMAN CHEMICAL PRESENTATION -- Eastman Chemical will make a presentation recognizing recycling efforts of state of Tennessee schools.
SMITH GIFT ANNOUNCEMENT -- Former Vol Chuck Smith (1990-91) will present a check representing his commitment to the athletic facility upgrade program.
FIRST TIME OUT
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME -- Six enshrinees in to the women's basketball hall of fame will be recognized.
HALFTIME
PRIDE OF THE SOUTHLAND BAND -- The University of Tennessee "Pride of the Southland Band" will perform.
SPECIAL ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT RECOGNITION -- Haywood Harris and Gus Manning will be recognized for their combined 94 years of service.
HONORARY LETTERMEN -- Actor David Keith will be inducted into the Lettermen's club as honorary letterman, and Hank Bertelkamp will receive the Letterman's Service Award.
STADIUM/PARKING INFORMATION:
Game Day Parking Info
General PARKING Information: There will be no general public parking on the Agricultural Campus during the 2002 football season. Handicapped parking and shuttle service will continue to be available from the Agricultural Campus. All parking on campus is by parking pass only. KNOXVILLE CIVIC COLISEUM:
General public parking will be available at the Civic Coliseum parking garage at a cost of $5 per car. Spaces will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Shuttle bus service will be provided by KAT at a cost of $3 per round trip. Faculty and Staff attending the game are encouraged to avoid the campus area and use alternative transportation. RV PARKING:
There will be no recreational vehicle parking on the main campus without a permit. RV's will find parking at the Civic Coliseum and at the Blackstock Street lot located behind the Foundry at the North World's Fair area. The cost is $25 per day, with room for approximately 100 RVs and hookups for 20. Security will be provided at the Coliseum site beginning Friday after 3 p.m. KAT Shuttle service to Neyland Stadium is available. CENTRAL ALLRIGHT PARKING:
Approximately 40 lots in the downtown, Old City and Fort Sanders areas. Game day prices from $3 to $20. TYSON PARK:
A parking lot will be available for about 300 vehicles at Tyson Park. The park will be accessible only by Concord Street and the charge will be $5 per vehicle. ON-CAMPUS DINING:
Dining facilities open on gameday include Arena Dining at Thompson-Boling Arena located on the east end. Also, various food vendors will be located at Volunteer Village at the Humanities Plaza. KAT:
Bus Transportation: Numerous KAT buses are designated for transporting fans to and from the Coliseum at a round-trip cost of $3 per person starting three hours prior to game time. There will be four buses running from the Farragut area to Neyland Stadium at a round-trip cost of $8 per person starting three hours prior to game time. The Knoxville Police Department urges local fans to leave home at least 3 1/2 hours early. | 
