🎟️ Essentials
- Game tickets (digital or printed)
- Photo ID
- Phone & portable charger
- Cash and/or card (most vendors accept both)
- Clear bag (NCAA clear bag policy — 12"×6"×12" max)
🟠 What to Wear
- Tennessee orange (always!) — check for Checker Neyland announcements
- Comfortable walking shoes (you'll cover a lot of ground)
- Layers for early/late-season games (mornings can be cool, afternoons warm)
- Rain jacket if weather is iffy (no umbrellas allowed in the stadium)
- Sunscreen and sunglasses for day games
- Hat for sun protection
🍖 Tailgating Essentials
- Cooler with drinks and ice
- Grill and charcoal/propane (if tailgating in lots that allow it)
- Folding chairs and table
- Tent or canopy for shade
- Plates, cups, napkins, utensils
- Trash bags (leave no trace!)
- Bluetooth speaker for pregame tunes
- Cornhole or other yard games
🚗 Getting There
- Plan parking in advance — lots fill up early
- Consider the free Knoxville trolley on game days
- Rideshare drop-off zones are available near campus
- If driving, arrive 3-4 hours early for the best tailgating spots
- Know your gate — Neyland has multiple entrances
📱 On Your Phone
- Download the Tennessee Athletics app for mobile tickets
- Check the schedule for kickoff time (often announced week-of)
- Save the stadium WiFi network info
- Screenshot your parking location
🚫 What NOT to Bring
- Bags larger than 12"×6"×12" (or non-clear bags)
- Umbrellas
- Outside food/drink into the stadium
- Weapons of any kind
- Drones
- Selfie sticks
🔥 Rivalry Countdowns
📋 Opponents
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