23 days until football time in Tennessee

Tennessee will kick off its 2024 Football Season in 23 days.

The Vols will open their upcoming campaign on Aug. 31 against Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium. Kickoff is set for 12:45 pm EDT and the SEC Network will televise the contest.

2024 will be Tennessee’s fourth season under head coach Josh Heupel. In his first three seasons, Heupel is 27-12 and has led the Vols to three bowl games.

The Vols finished 9-4 (4-4 SEC) last season.

With 23 days until the start of the 2024 football season, Vols Wire takes a look at the Tennessee student-athletes who have used #23.

All-time players will wear number 23 at Tennessee:

Larry Tanner (1938-39)

Billy Bevis (1941-45)

Walter Slater (1946)

Don Hill (1951)

Ralph Adams (1952)

Kenneth Sadler (1956-58)

Wayne Coleman (1959-61)

Bobby Gratz (1963-64)

Tommy Jernigan (1965-68)

Merlyn Hood (1970-71)

Tommy West (1973-75)

Ken Sanderson (1976-78)

Daryl Harper (1981-83)

Wesley Pryor (1984-86)

Ernest Campos (1988-91)

Shawn Summers (1993-95)

Dwayne Goodrich (1997-99)

Corey Larkins (2001-04)

Ricardo Kemp (2006-07)

Prentiss Wagner (2008-11)

Cameron Sutton (2013-14, 2016)

Will Ignore (2017-18)

Isaiah Montgomery (2019)

Jaylen McCollough (2020)

Cheyenne Labruzza (2021-22)

Cameron Seldon (2023)

Jeremiah Telander (2023)

*Source: 2023 UT Football Media Guide

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