Event Brief
Sep 4, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
Neyland opener vs. Furman could be record-hot
By The BriefBrief
Tennessee’s 3:30 p.m. home opener against Furman at Neyland Stadium is forecast to reach about 92 degrees in Knoxville. If it hits that mark, it would rank as the third-hottest Tennessee home opener since 2006, with the hottest in the Josh Heupel era coming Aug. 31, 2024 (94 degrees vs. Chattanooga).
WHO: Tennessee Volunteers football fans; Tennessee Volunteers; Furman
WHAT: Forecasted heat could make the Neyland Stadium home opener one of Tennessee’s hottest in recent history.
WHEN: Reported Sep 3, 2026 at 11:01 PM ET
WHERE: Neyland Stadium, Knoxville, TN
WHY: Forecasters are calling for unusually hot temperatures for the 3:30 p.m. kickoff at Neyland Stadium.
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