Tennessee will kick off the 2021 football season on Sept. 2 against Bowling Green at Neyland Stadium under first-year head coach Josh Heupel.
Kickoff is slated for 8 p.m. EDT. SEC Network will televise the matchup.
The 2021 season-opening game against Bowling Green begins the centennial celebration of Neyland Stadium, which opened in 1921.
Tennessee will play four regular-season nonconference contests against Bowling Green, Pittsburgh, Tennessee Tech and South Alabama. All games will be played at Neyland Stadium.
The Vols will play Southeastern Conference contests against Florida, Missouri, South Carolina, Ole Miss, Alabama, Kentucky, Georgia and Vanderbilt.
Below are defensive backs listed on Tennessee’s roster ahead of fall training camp.
Will Brooks
(AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
Warren Burrell
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Christian Charles
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Romello Edwards
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Tyus Fields
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Trevon Flowers
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Jerrod Gentry
Thank you God!! #GBO🍊 pic.twitter.com/4wAlwU5nG2
— Jerrod Gentry (@unojerr) April 20, 2021
Kenneth George Jr.
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Kamal Hadden
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Theo Jackson
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Bradley Jones
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Cheyenne Labruzza
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Kaemen Marley
(Photo by Paul Church / Asheboro Courier-Tribune / USA TODAY Network)
Jaylen McCollough
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Tamarion McDonald
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Trel Riley
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De'Shawn Rucker
Blessed🙏🏾 #GBO🍊 @CoachMcCrayAPG @GodbyFootball @harrison2121 @CoachJPruitt @DansleyAnsley @CoachWilsonUT pic.twitter.com/LsriJbx0wm
— De’Shawn Rucker (@d_rucker22) May 3, 2020
Doneiko Slaughter
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Alontae Taylor
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Brandon Turnage
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William Wright
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