KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The University of Tennessee football program opens spring football practice on Monday, March 7, and will conclude with the annual DISH Orange & White Game on April 16 at 2 p.m., at Neyland Stadium.
Head coach Butch Jones will lead the Vols through 15 spring practices, starting with practices next Monday, Tuesday and Thursday and continuing after Spring Break on March 22 with sessions every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday in the following four weeks. Tuesday and Thursday practices will begin at 4:15 p.m., while Saturday practices will start at 10:45 a.m. (with the exception of the DISH Orange & White Game). Practices are closed to the general public with the exception of the O&W Game.
Jones will hold his pre-spring press conference on Monday, March 7, at 11 a.m. ET at the Ray and Lucy Hand Riverside Digital Studio. That will be aired live on UTSports.com.
Tennessee’s NFL Pro Day is slated for Wednesday, March 30 in the Anderson Training Center.
Media access and guidelines for covering practice will be released later this week.
2016 Tennessee Spring Football Calendar
Monday, March 7 – Butch Jones Pre-Spring Press Conference, 11 a.m.; Practice #1, 4:15 p.m.
Tuesday, March 8 – Practice #2, 4:15 p.m.
Thursday, March 10 – Practice #3, 4:15 p.m.
Tuesday, March 22 – Practice #4, 4:15 p.m.
Thursday, March 24 – Practice #5, 4:15 p.m.
Saturday, March 26 – Practice #6, 10:45 a.m.
Tuesday, March 29 – Practice #7, 4:15 p.m.
Thursday, March 31 – Practice #8, 4:15 p.m.
Saturday, April 2 – Practice #9, 10:45 a.m.
Tuesday, April 5 – Practice #10, 4:15 p.m.
Thursday, April 7 – Practice #11, 4:15 p.m.
Saturday, April 9 – Practice #12, 10:45 a.m.
Tuesday, April 12 – Practice #13, 4:15 p.m.
Thursday, April 14 – Practice #14, 4:15 p.m.
Saturday, April 16 – Practice #15 , 2 p.m.
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