46 days until it is football time in Tennessee

will kick off its 2024 football season in 46 days.

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

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

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

With 46 days remaining until the start of the 2024 football season, Vols Wire looks back at Tennessee student-athletes who wore No. 46.

All time players to wear No. 46 at Tennessee

Douglas Hereford (1937)

Clay Whitehead (1938)

Elwood Powers (1939-40)

Denver Crawford (1942, 1946-47)

Warren Dickson (1944)

Dave Markloff (1949-1950)

John “Tex” Davis (1951-52)

Tommy Hall (1964)

Manley Mixon (1968-70)

David Poley (1972-74)

Lyonel Stewart (1975)

Robert Malone (1976)

John Chavis (1977-78)

Johnny Williams (1981-83)

Jesse Messimer (1985-86)

Stanley Jones (1987)

Eric Riffer (1988-91)

John Emery (1993-95)

Jeremy Fitzgerald (1996)

Raynoch Thompson (1997-99)

Andrew Crossley (2003)

Karlton Neal (2001-04)

Andre Mathis (2006-09)

Channing Fugate (2010-12)

Max Arnold (2013-15)

Logan Cavendar (2013)

Riley Lovingood (2015-19)

DaJour Maddox (2016)

Joshua Warren (2018)

Carson Miller (2019)

Will Albright (2020-21)

Lucien Burnetti (2021)

Cody Duncan (2023)

Malik Ganaway (2023)

*Source: 2023 Tennessee Football Media Guide