Tennessee prepares for game at Georgia Tech against namesake Bobby Dodd

No. 18 Tennessee meets Georgia Tech this Saturday at 3:30 p.m. EDT at Bobby Dodd Stadium. The matchup in Atlanta serves as the second game of the season for both programs, with Tennessee entering at 1-0 and Georgia Tech at 0-1. The venue honors Bobby Dodd, who maintained deep professional ties to both universities. Dodd competed as a four-sport athlete for Tennessee from 1928 to 1930 before transitioning to a long coaching tenure at Georgia Tech. He served as an assistant for the Yellow Jackets starting in 1931 and assumed the head coaching position in 1945. During his 21-year stint as head coach, Dodd led the team to multiple SEC championships and a national title in 1952. The game will be broadcast on ESPN.

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