2012 Football Schedule Released

September 1st, 2012 – vs. North Carolina State -Georgia Dome- Atlanta, Georgia 

September 8th, 2012 -vs. Georgia State – Knoxville, Tennessee 

* September 15th, 2012-vs. Florida – Knoxville Tennessee 

* September 22nd, 2012-vs. Akron – Knoxville, Tennessee 

* September 29th, 2012-@ Georgia – Athens, Georgia 

OPEN WEEK

* October 13th, 2012- @ Mississippi State – Starkville, Mississippi 

* October 20th, 2012 – vs. Alabama – Knoxville, Tennessee 

* October 27th, 2012- @ South Carolina – Columbia, South Carolina 

November 3rd, 2012 – vs. Troy – Knoxville, Tennessee 

* November 10th, 2012 – vs. Missouri – Knoxville, Tennessee 

*November 17th, 2012 – @ Vanderbilt – Nashville, Tennessee

* November 24th, 2012 – vs. Kentucky – Knoxville, Tennessee 

*Conference Games

Derek Dooley now knows the 12 games that will ultimately decide his fate at the University of Tennessee. Couple things that stand out, first, the non conference games should all be wins. Second, the big games against Florida, and Alabama will be in Neyland. Third, this will be the first conference matchup against Missouri.