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Checker Neyland game announced for Tennessee football in 2024

Checker Neyland during Tennessee's football game against Florida in Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022. Syndication: The Knoxville News-Sentinel
Checker Neyland during Tennessee's football game against Florida in Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022. Syndication: The Knoxville News-Sentinel

Tennessee will host Florida at Neyland Stadium on Oct. 12. Tennessee announced the Vols will Checker Neyland for the Southeastern Conference contest.

The matchup will also be the Vols' first SEC home game for the 2024 campaign.

Tennessee will open its season on Aug. 31 versus Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium (12:45 p.m. EDT, SEC Network).

Tennessee’s home schedule in 2024 for SEC games are against Florida, Alabama, Kentucky and Mississippi State.

The Vols’ road SEC schedule features contests at OklahomaArkansasGeorgia and Vanderbilt.

Tennessee’s other nonconference games are against North Carolina State (Charlotte, North Carolina), Kent State and UTEP.

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Fireworks are set off before an SEC football game between Tennessee and Ole Miss in a checkered Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn. on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021. Calvin Mattheis/USA TODAY Network
Fireworks are set off before an SEC football game between Tennessee and Ole Miss in a checkered Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn. on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021. Calvin Mattheis/USA TODAY Network

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