Tennessee sets game time for Oct. 3 matchup against Auburn
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 5:06 PM
Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Tennessee football will host Auburn at Neyland Stadium on October 3, with kickoff scheduled for 3:30 p.m. ET. The game will be broadcasted on ABC or ESPN. This matchup marks the second SEC game for the 13th-ranked Vols, following their opener against No. 1 Texas on September 26. The game also signifies a return to Tennessee for several Auburn coaching staff members, including head coach Alex Golesh, who previously served under Vols coach Josh Heupel.
- •Tennessee vs. Auburn on October 3 at Neyland Stadium.
- •Kickoff time set for 3:30 p.m. ET.
- •Game will be aired on ABC or ESPN.
- •Tennessee is currently ranked 13th with a 3-0 record.
- •Last meeting in 2020 ended with Auburn winning 30-17.
- 5:06 PMYahoo Sports — Tennessee football vs Auburn game time, TV announced in Alex Golesh return
"Tennessee football will play Auburn in an afternoon game on Oct. 3. It will be broadcast on ABC or ESPN. Here are the updated details.
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