Vol Network
Partner with the Vol Network
ÂLEARFIELD/Vol Network
- Address:
6701 Baum Dr., Suite 100
Knoxville, TN 37919 - Email:
Tennessee@thevolnetwork.com - Telephone:
(865) 212-3570 - Fax:
(865) 584-5554
Who We Are
The Vol Network is the exclusive multimedia rights holder for Tennessee Athletics — connecting brands with one of the most passionate fanbases in college sports. As part of the Learfield family, we deliver powerful partnership opportunities that elevate your brand and build lasting loyalty through the power of Tennessee Athletics.
ÂWhat We Do
We don’t just sell ads. We create integrated marketing experiences that put your brand in the heart of the action.
- In-Venue Branding - High-impact signage at Neyland Stadium, Food City Center, Lindsey Nelson Stadium & more.
- Radio & Digital Integration – Custom ad placements across live broadcasts, streaming, podcasts, and social media.
- Student-Athlete Influencer Marketing Opportunities - Connect with Tennessee student-athletes for personal appearances, content collaborations, and endorsement campaigns.
- Social & Experiential Activations - Engage fans with real-time moments that drive awareness and conversions.
- Custom Campaigns - Let’s build something uniquely Tennessee — from giveaways to branded content to title sponsorships.
Our team tailors each partnership to your goals, your audience, and your message.
ÂLet's Get Connected
Whether you're a local business or a national brand, the Vol Network can help you tap into the passion of Vol Nation. Want to explore sponsorship opportunities or work with Tennessee student-athletes? Start the conversation today.
Complete the form below to tell us more about your goals and areas of interest.
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Still Curious?
Check out our Partnership Guide below for a full overview of what’s possible when you team up with the Vol Network.
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For 75Â years, the Vol Network has served as the main communications link between the University of Tennessee and its fans. As the broadcast rights holder to University of Tennessee athletics, Learfield/Vol Network manages UT radio and television programming, game day publications, on-line services, venue signage and various other marketing and promotional activities related to Big Orange athletics.
The Vol Network is the exclusive producer and marketer of University of Tennessee sports programming. The network coordinates and distributes football, men's basketball, women's basketball and baseball radio broadcasts, a weekly coaches call-in show and weekly television coaches shows for football, men's and women's basketball.
Additional television projects include preseason television specials for football, men's basketball, and women's basketball, as well as oversight of Vol Network home video products. The Vol Network, in conjunction with the University of Tennessee, supervises the marketing of the UT athletic department's official web site, UTsports.com. Tennessee's official game day publications for football and men's and women's basketball are also published and distributed by the Vol Network. Additionally, Tennessee's official game day publications for football, men's basketball, and women's basketball are published and distributed by the Vol Network.
The Vol Network is a division of Learfield, a nationally recognized sports marketing corporation with more than 1000 employees. Learfield manages marketing rights to nearly 200 universities and conferences.
The Vol Network Staff
- Brandon Parks / General Manager
- Glenn Thackston / Executive Director
- Josh Perot / Director- Business Development
- Jessica Leifheit / Senior Manager - Partnership Services
- Brandon Lane / Senior Manager of Digital Operations
- Ben Bates / Senior Manager - Business Development
- Chuck Arnold / Senior Manager - Business Development
- Chris Wagner / Manager - Business Development
- Kevin Ashmos / Associate - Business Development - NIL
- Savannah Chalfant / Partner Services Coordinator
- Nik Bell / Coordinator -Â Partner Services
- Spencer Rudder / Coordinator -Â Partner Services
- Andy Brock / Social Media Specialist
- Steve Early / Special Advisor