{"id":73841,"date":"2024-10-28T07:12:35","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T12:12:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/tennessee-football-announces-dark-mode-uniform-for-kentucky-game\/"},"modified":"2024-10-28T07:12:35","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T12:12:35","slug":"tennessee-football-announces-dark-mode-uniform-for-kentucky-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.wztzfm.com\/wp\/tennessee-football-announces-dark-mode-uniform-for-kentucky-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Tennessee Football announces \u2018Dark Mode\u2019 uniform for Kentucky game"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tennessee Football<\/a> is running it back with its black \u2018Dark Mode\u2019 alternate uniform for Saturday night\u2019s game against Kentucky at Neyland Stadium. The Vols announced the uniform combination Monday morning on social media. <\/p>\n

The Vols (6-1, 3-1 SEC) and Wildcats (3-5, 1-5) are scheduled for a 7:45 p.m. Eastern Time start on SEC Network.<\/p>\n

Tennessee wore the all-black uniform two years ago against Kentucky in another night game in Knoxville, in a 44-6 romp over UK. Last season Tennessee went with the \u2018Dark Mode\u2019 look in the 41-20 home win over South Carolina. <\/p>\n

The Vols wore their traditional home the last weeks, in the 23-17 overtime win against Florida and the 24-17 win over Alabama.<\/p>\n

Tennessee wore its Smokey Grey alternate and orange jerseys and orange pants in the first two home games of the season, in wins over Chattanooga and Kent State.<\/p>\n

Tennessee wore white jerseys and white pants in the 51-10 win over North Carolina State in the Duke\u2019s Mayo Classic on September 7 and the 25-15 win at Oklahoma two weeks later. The Vols wore white jerseys and orange pants in the 19-14 loss at Arkansas on Saturday night.<\/p>\n

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\u2014 Tennessee Football (@Vol_Football) October 28, 2024<\/a> <\/p>\n

No. 7 Tennessee vs. Kentucky: How To Watch<\/h2>\n

Kickoff Time:<\/strong>\u00a0Saturday, 7:45 p.m. Eastern Time<\/p>\n

TV:<\/strong>\u00a0SEC Network<\/p>\n

Streaming:\u00a0<\/strong>ESPN App<\/p>\n

Radio:<\/strong>\u00a0WNML-FM 99.1 in Knoxville. The Vol Network radio broadcast can be heard on\u00a0local affiliates across the state of Tennessee<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Tennessee Football\u2019s uniform options<\/h2>\n

Tennessee opened the season in its Smokey Grey alternate uniform in the 69-3 win over Chattanooga on August 31 and wore orange jerseys and orange pants against Kent State in the 71-0 win on September 14.<\/p>\n

The Smokey Grey alternate, part of the\u00a0Smokey Grey Series<\/a>, paid tribute to the Volunteer State, with the jersey featuring\u00a0the Tri-Star logo on the sleeve<\/a>, Tennessee across the chest and an an altered helmet stripe and pants stripe mimicked the state flag.<\/p>\n

Alternate uniforms have been a constant during the\u00a0Josh Heupel<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0era. The Vols introduced their\u00a0Dark Mode alternate uniform<\/a>\u00a0in 2021, with black pants and black jerseys, with orange numbers and orange pants stripes. An\u00a0all-black helmet<\/a>, with an orange Power T and orange helmet stripe, was added in 2022.<\/p>\n

Tennessee also\u00a0debuted an alternate orange helmet<\/a>\u00a0for the first time in program history at South Carolina in 2022. The Smokey Grey alternate returned in 2022.<\/p>\n

The Kentucky-Tennessee Series<\/h2>\n

Tennessee is 84-26-9 in a series that dates back to October 21, 1893. The Vols are 3-0 against Kentucky during the Josh Heupel era, winning 45-42 at Kentucky in 2021, 44-6 at Neyland Stadium in 2022 and 33-27 at Kentucky last season.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Wildcats have just three wins in the series since 1985. Kentucky won 10-7 in Lexington in 2011, ending a run of 26 straight losses to the Vols, won 29-26 in 2017 and 34-7 in 2020.<\/p>\n

Tennessee went 19-1-2 against Kentucky between 1926 and 1951, won 11 straight between 1965 and 1975 and started its streak of 26 in a row with a 42-0 win in Lexington in 1985.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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