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Tennessee Football Preseason TV Special to Air Starting This Weekend
August 18, 2023 | Football
Vols ’23: Fast, Fun, Real
Be sure to catch the Vol Network's VOLS '23: FAST, FUN, REALÂ televised special, airing statewide beginning this weekend. This hour-long Tennessee football preseason special is sure to get Big Orange Country ready for kickoff.Â
VFL Films takes you behind the scenes of fall camp, as head coach Josh Heupel prepares the Volunteers for the 2023 campaign. The Vol Network's Bob Kesling returns, alongside Heupel, to take you inside the UT huddle, including a conversation with quarterback Joe Milton III.Â
VOLS '23: FAST. FUN. REALÂ can be seen on TV affiliates across the state and online at UTsports.com. Check your local listings, including Knoxville on WVLT-TV Channel 8, which airs the special Saturday, Aug. 19, at 7 p.m. ET.
This full hour of exclusive access is made possible by UT Medical Center, the official healthcare provider of the Vols.
Market                Affiliate                       Date                                     Times (Local)
Chattanooga                     WTVC-TV Ch. 9 (ABC)                   Sun. Aug 27                          Noon
Knoxville                            WVLT-TV Ch. 8 (CBS)           Sat. Aug 19              7 p.m.
Nashville                            WUXP-TV Ch. 30 (My)           Sat. Aug 26              3 p.m.
Tri Cities                             WJHL-TV Ch. 11 (CBS)          Sat. Aug 19              7 p.m.
Digital                 UTsports.com
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VFL Films takes you behind the scenes of fall camp, as head coach Josh Heupel prepares the Volunteers for the 2023 campaign. The Vol Network's Bob Kesling returns, alongside Heupel, to take you inside the UT huddle, including a conversation with quarterback Joe Milton III.Â
VOLS '23: FAST. FUN. REALÂ can be seen on TV affiliates across the state and online at UTsports.com. Check your local listings, including Knoxville on WVLT-TV Channel 8, which airs the special Saturday, Aug. 19, at 7 p.m. ET.
This full hour of exclusive access is made possible by UT Medical Center, the official healthcare provider of the Vols.
Market                Affiliate                       Date                                     Times (Local)
Chattanooga                     WTVC-TV Ch. 9 (ABC)                   Sun. Aug 27                          Noon
Knoxville                            WVLT-TV Ch. 8 (CBS)           Sat. Aug 19              7 p.m.
Nashville                            WUXP-TV Ch. 30 (My)           Sat. Aug 26              3 p.m.
Tri Cities                             WJHL-TV Ch. 11 (CBS)          Sat. Aug 19              7 p.m.
Digital                 UTsports.com
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