Football Game Times Unveiled For Virginia, Florida

Football Game Times Unveiled For Virginia, Florida

Posted on May 31, 2023

SANDESTIN, Fla. – Game times and networks for Tennessee football’s contests against Virginia on Sept. 2 and Florida on Sept. 16 have been unveiled as part of SEC Spring Meetings.

The Vols’ season-opener in Nashville against the Cavaliers will kick off at noon ET/11 a.m. CT live on ABC from Nissan Stadium. UT opens a season in Nissan Stadium for the third time in what will be the first meeting between the Vols and Virginia since the 1991 Sugar Bowl.

Tennessee’s SEC opener on the road at Florida on Sept. 16 is slated for a 7 p.m. ET start on ESPN.

The Vols’ home opener on Sept. 9 versus Austin Peay will be televised on SEC Network+. A game time will be announced at a later date.

Season tickets for the 2023 football campaign are sold out with 70,500 purchased.

Tickets for the Sept. 2 season opener in Nashville are on sale now through the Nashville Sports Council and Nissan Stadium via Ticketmaster.com.

Tennessee begins its 127th football season and is coming off an 11-2 campaign that culminated with a victory over ACC champion Clemson in the Capital One Orange Bowl.

-UT Athletics

Vols HC Josh Heupel / Credit: UT Athletics

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