Scoreless Season (1939): The Vols achieved footballing nirvana, shutting out all opponents for a perfect 10-0 season, ironically losing only the Rose Bowl to USC 14-0.

SEC Founding Member (1932): One of the original 13 SEC teams, Tennessee remains a pillar of the conference alongside nine other founding members.

The Third Saturday in October: Since 1901, Tennessee and Alabama have clashed in one of the SEC's fiercest rivalries, spanning 91 games and counting.

Pride of the Southland: More than a football band, this institution predates the program itself, dating back to 1869. Their iconic name originates from a 1949 pre-Alabama game stand-off with Alabama's "Million Dollar Band."

Rocky Top: The Unofficial Fight Song: Though not officially designated, this beloved bluegrass anthem has become a rallying cry for Vols fans and a thorn in the sides of their rivals since the 1970s.

These facts paint a vibrant picture of Tennessee football, showcasing their historical feats, enduring rivalries, and unique traditions that weave together the essence of being a Vol.