University of Tennessee Athletics
Game Day Activities At Tennessee
September 04, 2007 | Football
Southern Miss vs. Tennessee
Saturday, Sept. 8, 2007
The following is information concerning all pregame and halftime activities surrounding the Southern Miss vs. Tennessee football game.
TIMING SCHEDULE
PREGAME
- LEGENDS OF THE GAME -- Representatives of the General Neyland-Era Player Reunion (Jim Haslam, Bob Neyland Jr., Pat Shires, Gordon Polofsky)
FIRST TIME OUT OF FIRST QUARTER
- CHECK PRESENTATION FROM UTAD -- Academic Scholarships to University (Mike Hamilton, Joan Cronan, Dr. John Petersen and Dr. Loren Crabtree)
HALFTIME
- PRIDE OF THE SOUTHLAND BAND -- The University of Tennessee Pride of the Southland Band will perform
- GOLF AND TENNIS LETTERMEN REUNION -- Members of UT's all-time golf and tennis teams to be recognized on the field
STADIUM/PARKING INFORMATION
VOL FAN INFORMATION CENTERS: The Vol Fan Information Centers will be open four hours before each home game at Neyland Stadium and Toyota Vol Village. Vol Fan centers are located at Gates 1, 10, 21 and 22 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 2007 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.










