
Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava (8) during the Vol Walk before Tennessee’s game against Chattanooga in Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024.
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Fans wait for the Vol Walk before a game between Tennessee and Chattanooga, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024,
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A Tennessee cheerleader spells out “Tennessee” during the Vol Walk before a football game between Tennessee and Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
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Tennessee wide receiver Squirrel White (3) during the Vol Walk before Tennessee’s game against Chattanooga in Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024.
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Fans during the Vol Walk before Tennessee’s game against Chattanooga in Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024.
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A young fans waits for the Vol Walk before a game between Tennessee and Chattanooga, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024,
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Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava (8) during the Vol Walk before a football game between Tennessee and Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
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The Pride of the Southland Band performs during the Vol Walk before a football game between Tennessee and Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
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Fans pose for a photo during the Vol Walk before a game between Tennessee and Chattanooga, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024,
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Young Tennessee fans smile during the Vol Walk before a football game between Tennessee and Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
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Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel high fives fans during the Vol Walk before a football game between Tennessee and Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
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Fans during the Vol Walk before Tennessee’s game against Chattanooga in Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024.
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Fans clap along to the Pride of the Southland Band during the Vol Walk before Tennessee’s game against Chattanooga in Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024.
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A young fan waits for the Vol Walk before a game between Tennessee and Chattanooga, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024,
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Tennessee running back Dylan Sampson (6) during the Vol Walk before Tennessee’s game against Chattanooga in Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024.
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Tennessee fans cheer during the Vol Walk before a football game between Tennessee and Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
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A Tennessee cheerleader smiles during the Vol Walk before a football game between Tennessee and Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
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A young Vol fan plays with a pom pom during the Vol Walk before Tennessee’s game against Chattanooga in Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024.
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Tennessee fans during the Vol Walk before a game between Tennessee and Chattanooga, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024,
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A Tennessee football player high fives fans during the Vol Walk before a football game between Tennessee and Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
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Young fans wait for the Vol Walk before Tennessee’s game against Chattanooga in Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024.
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Tennessee tight end Ethan Davis (0) during the Vol Walk before Tennessee’s game against Chattanooga in Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024.
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The Pride of the Southland Band performs during the Vol Walk before a football game between Tennessee and Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
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Brantley Holmes, 7, and Landon Holmes, 9, of Clinton wait for the Vol Walk to begin before a game between Tennessee and Chattanooga, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024,
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Tennessee fans high-five Tennessee football players during the Vol Walk before a football game between Tennessee and Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
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Smokey interacts with a young Tennessee fan during the Vol Walk before a football game between Tennessee and Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
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A young Tennessee fan holds a stuffed Smokey during the Vol Walk before a football game between Tennessee and Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
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Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel during the Vol Walk before Tennessee’s game against Chattanooga in Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024.
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during the Vol Walk before a football game between Tennessee and Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
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A Tennessee cheerleader during the Vol Walk before a game between Tennessee and Chattanooga, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024,
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A young Tennessee fan smiles during the Vol Walk before a football game between Tennessee and Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
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Young Tennessee fans smile for a picture during the Vol Walk before a football game between Tennessee and Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
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during the Vol Walk before a football game between Tennessee and Chattanooga at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Saturday, August 31, 2024.
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Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava (8) during the Vol Walk before Tennessee’s game against Chattanooga in Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024.
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