On one Knoxville Saturday this fall, the customary Tennessee orange at Neyland Stadium will probably be swapped out for gray.
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The Tennessee Volunteers unveiled the 2024 version of their “Smokey Gray” uniform collection over the weekend, with the most recent within the line of alternate digs paying homage to the college’s namesake.
The following iteration within the Smokey Gray Collection …
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— Tennessee Soccer (@Vol_Football) July 13, 2024
The Volunteer State’s flag is featured prominently on the uniform. References to the flag’s three stars — which symbolize the three Grand Divisions of Tennessee — are discovered on the shoulder, again of helmet and pants.
This may even be the primary house uniform in program historical past to function the state’s title emblazoned throughout the jersey’s entrance, versus the standard “energy T” brand.
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— Tennessee Soccer (@Vol_Football) July 13, 2024
The digs, appropriately dubbed “Volunteer State,” will mark the third consecutive 12 months Tennessee has rocked a model of the smokey gray alternates. The Vols are 2-0 in smokey gray video games for the reason that uniform collection returned after a hiatus in 2022, and 5-1 in such video games for the reason that authentic alternates have been launched in 2015.