University of Tennessee Athletics
GAMEDAY ACTIVITIES AT TENNESSEE
September 02, 2004 | Football
Kentucky vs. Tennessee
Saturday, Nov. 25, 2006
The following is information concerning all pregame and halftime activities surrounding the Kentucky vs. Tennessee football game.
TIMING SCHEDULE
| SATURDAY | |
| 8 a.m. | Tennessee Traditions stores in Stokely Athletics Center and near Gate 20 at Neyland Stadium open |
| 8-10 a.m. | VASF office open at the McKenzie-Lawson Center |
| 8:30 a.m. | WILL CALL OPEN -- The ticket "will call" gate is located at Gate 21 |
| 9-Noon | Toyota Volunteer Village open at Humanities Plaza |
| WIVK Gameday lineup will be broadcast | |
| WIVK Stage featuring live music | |
| 9:30 a.m. | Tennessee Lettermen's Room opens at Thompson-Boling Arena |
| 10 a.m. | Fan booths open |
| 10:15 a.m. | VOL WALK -- The Tennessee football team will begin its game-day trek to Neyland Stadium beginning at 10:15 a.m. The team, led by head coach Phillip Fulmer and team captains, will leave from the Neyland-Thompson Sports Center, walk up Lake Loudoun Boulevard to Volunteer Boulevard and then down Peyton Manning Pass to the stadium. |
| 10:30-11 | Toyota Volunteer Village Legends Autographs (Mark Hovanic and James Stewart) |
| 10:30-11:30 | Toyota Volunteer Village Men's Tennis Team Autographs |
| 10:30 a.m. | Tennessee Park -- Hospitality tents at Tom Black Track |
| 10:30 a.m. | GATES OPEN -- All Neyland Stadium gates |
| 10:50 a.m. | PRIDE OF THE SOUTHLAND PROCESSION -- The University of Tennessee Pride of the Southland Band will make its way to Neyland Stadium beginning at 10:50 a.m. The band will marches 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. |
| 11 a.m. | KICKOFF CALL-IN SHOW -- The Tennessee football kickoff call-in show hosted by Bob Kesling, Tim Priest and Jeff Francis will begin at 11 a.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 is located at the northwest corner of Phillip Fulmer Drive and Andy Holt Boulevard. |
| 12:34 p.m. | KICKOFF -- Kickoff for the Kentucky-Tennessee game takes place at 12:34 p.m., on LFN with Dave Neal, Dave Rowe and Dave Baker calling the action. |
PREGAME
- LEGENDS OF THE GAME -- Mark Hovanic (1985-87) and James Stewart (1991-94) will be honored at midfield as the Legends of the Game
- SENIOR DAY -- Tennessee's football seniors will make the solo run through the "T"
- First Timeout First Quarter -- Senior cheerleader introductions
- First Timeout Second Quarter -- Orange-Blue Blood Drive
HALFTIME
- PRIDE OF THE SOUTHLAND BAND -- The University of Tennessee Pride of the Southland Band will perform
- BOBBY DENTON RECOGNITION -- Public address announcer Bobby Denton will be recognized for 40 years of service during an on-field ceremony
VOL VILLAGE EVENTS:
Autographs
- Legends Autographs 10:30-11:00 (Mark Hovanic and James Stewart)
- Men's Tennis Autographs 10:30-11:30
STADIUM/PARKING INFORMATION
VOL FAN INFORMATION CENTERS: The Knoxville News Sentinel Vol Fan Information Centers will be open four hours before each home game at Neyland Stadium and Chevrolet Vol Village. Vol Fan centers are located at Gates 21, 22 and 10 at Neyland Stadium as well as Toyota Vol Village.
GENERAL PARKING INFORMATION: There will be no general public parking on the Agricultural Campus during the 2006 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. RVs 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. These spaces are sold on a first-come, first-served basis. Call (865) 215-8900 for more info.
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 is accessible only by Concord Street and the charge is $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 are located at Volunteer Village at the Humanities Plaza.
KAT Bus Transportation: KAT Bus Transportation: Numerous KAT buses are designated for transporting fans to and from the Coliseum, Old City and Market Square area of downtown at a round-trip cost of $4 per person starting three hours prior to game time. There will be eight buses running from Farragut High School off Campbell Station Road to Neyland Stadium at a round-trip cost of $10 per person starting three hours prior to game time. Click here for more information.
The Knoxville Police Department urges local fans to leave home at least 3 1/2 hours early.
