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Fan Code of Conduct:
On behalf of The University of Tennessee Athletics Department, welcome to Volunteer Football. While cheering for your Volunteers, please remember to show good sportsmanship at all times. Help provide a safe and fun environment for everyone involved. The use of profanity and obscene gestures are strongly discouraged. We also ask that you refrain from throwing objects of any kind onto the playing surface, and regardless of today's outcome, be supportive of your team by recognizing great effort, teamwork, and sportsmanship. GO VOLS!

Stadium Information

Policies:
Everyone regardless of age must have a ticket. No pass out checks are allowed with the exception of the inclement weather policy. In the event of inclement weather, please retain your ticket stub for readmission. If the stadium is cleared due to inclement weather, you may reenter the stadium with your ticket stub. Everyone will again be subject to search.

UT ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO NEYLAND STADIUM SMOKING POLICY FOR 2006

The University of Tennessee Athletics Department announced changes Monday to the smoking policy in Neyland Stadium.

Earlier this year, the state legislature passed a law prohibiting smoking in state buildings. The law, which went into effect in July, pertains to university facilities as well. In concert with the new legislation, smoking no longer will be allowed in the stadium except in the ramp areas and the Gate 21 plaza.

Smoking already was banned in the seating areas of the stadium. This change will prohibit smoking in the interior concourses of the stadium.

Prohibited Items:
In the interest of security and fan safety, all articles are subject to search. No backpacks or large bags of any kind will be permitted inside Neyland Stadium.

Prohibited Items:

• Alcoholic Beverages
  
• Cans, Bottles, Coolers
  
• Radios without Headsets
  
• Open Umbrellas
  
• Video Cameras
  
• Stadium seats with Arms
  
• Large bags or parcels, including Backpacks and larger purses
  
• Weapons
  
• Artificial Noisemakers

The following articles will be allowed into Neyland Stadium on game day:

• Cameras
  
• Cell Phones
  
• Binoculars
  
• Radios with Headsets
  
• Diaper Bags if accompanied by an infant

Smoking Policy
Smoking is prohibited in all seated areas, portals and concourses of Neyland Stadium. There are designated smoking areas on the ramps and the Gate 21 plaza.

Lost and Found
Lost articles may be turned in at the Gate 21 elevators. Such items will then be turned over to the University of Tennessee Security Office, 1101 Cumberland Avenue, where they may be called for Monday following each game at 865-974-3114.

Stadium Security
There are police officers, ushers, and event security personnel stationed throughout the stadium during football games. If you have any problems during the game, please locate the nearest police officer, usher, or security personnel for assistance.

First Aid (Defibrillators/AEDs)
In case of a medical emergency during a game, the University of Tennessee and the American Red Cross have established four first-aid stations in Neyland Stadium located on the lower level in the concourse outside of sections O/P and X1, and in the upper level in the concourse outside of sections II and XX4. The stations are staffed with medical doctors, nurses and other qualified personnel. Trained first-aid teams are located throughout the stadium, ready to administer immediate care. If you need medical assistance, notify the team nearest you. If you are unable to locate a team, find a law enforcement officer or usher and he or she will direct you. This is a service provided by the University of Tennessee and the American Red Cross.

Courtesy Phones
Public courtesy phones are located outside the First Aid Command Stations and at the Elevators at Gate 21.

Things To Do On Game Day

Volunteer Village
Open three and one half hours prior to all home football games, Volunteer Village offers a host of pre-game festivities for fans of all ages including interactive inflatable games, food, live bands and WNOX's Sportstalk "Game Day All Day."

Vol Walk
Before each game, the football team and coaches make the Vol Walk 2 hours and 15 minutes before kick-off. The walks runs from the Neyland Thompson Sports Center on Johnny Majors Dr., turns north up Lake Loudon Blvd., east on Volunteer Blvd., cuts in front of Circle Park, goes east on Peyton Manning Place, and north on Phillip Fulmer Way and into the stadium.

Pride of the Southland Band
The Pride of the Southland Band marches from the Music Building on Pat Head Summit Dr, turns east on Volunteer Blvd., turns right onto Andy Holt, and south onto Phillip Fulmer Way and into the stadium 1 hour and 40 minutes before kick-off. The band stops at the corner of Andy Holt and Phillip Fulmer Way to pay tribute to "the hill".

Pre-Game Faculty Showcase
Celebrating its 16th year, the Pre-Game Faculty Showcase will offer something for everyone in its fall 2006 edition. The Faculty Showcase is held 2 hours before each home football game and features thirty-minute presentations by outstanding faculty from the College of Arts and Sciences. The presentations are held in the University Center Ballroom and are free and open to the public, and complimentary refreshments are provided.

Vol Navy
The Vol Navy is a floating tailgate party consisting of approximately 200 boats that was started by former UT broadcaster George Mooney in 1962, as a faster route to the stadium. The Vol Navy docks along the river between the boathouse and Calhoun's.

Kickoff Call-In Show
The Tennessee football kickoff call-in show hosted by Bob Kesling, Tim Priest and Jeff Francis will begin at 1 ½ hours before kick-off. The on-campus location will be at the northwest corner of Phillip Fulmer Drive and Andy Holt Boulevard.

Campus Game Day General Information

Fan Information Centers
Fan Information Centers will be open four hours before each home game. Vol fan centers are located at Gates 1, 10, 21 and 22 at Neyland Stadium as well as Volunteer Village.

Game Specific Times
(CHANGES WEEKLY) - Schedule posted Wednesday before each home game.

Campus Restroom Locations
There are several buildings with restroom facilities that are open on game days:

• Communications Building in Circle Park
  
• Stokely Athletic Center
  
• Thompson-Boling Arena
  
• University Center

• G10 parking garage
  
• 11th Street parking garage
  
• Staff parking lot 9
  
• Behind nursing building
  
• Soccer complex
  
• Ag Campus

Telephones
Telephones on-campus are located in the University Center.

ATM Locations
There are two ATMs in the stadium located at Gate 21 elevator lobby and at section Y9.

Traffic
The Tennessee Department of Transportation is in the process of improving many of the roads in and around Knoxville. You can access up-to-date traffic information at www.smartFIX40.com to make your travel to the games a little easier.

Parking
There will be no general public parking on the UT campus. All parking on campus is by parking pass only. Handicapped parking and shuttle service will continue to be available from the Agricultural Campus. For a handicap parking pass, please call UT Parking Services 865-974-6031. For more parking options around Knoxville, click here.

Numerous KAT buses are designated for transporting fans to and from the Coliseum, Old City and Market Square area of downtown at a round-trip cost of $4 per person starting three hours prior to game time. There will be eight buses running from Farragut High School off Campbell Station Road to Neyland Stadium at a round-trip cost of $10 per person starting three hours prior to game time. Click here for more information.

RV Parking
The Tennessee Athletic department announced that beginning in 2006 there will be a RV Park for Vol Fans. The new log will be adjacent to Regal Soccer Stadium on Leinard Lane off of Neyland Drive. The area will feature spacious, numbered RV spots, electrical and water hook-ups at each space and a sanitary off-load station on the site. In addition, the area will feature a game day train shuttle transporting RV donors to Lake Loudoun Boulevard. The new area is designed to accommodate 50 permanent spaces on 140,000 square feet of newly paved surface.

More information on the UT RV Park

There will be no recreational vehicle parking on the main campus without a permit. RV's will find parking at the Civic Coliseum and at the Blackstock Street lot located behind the Foundry at the North World's Fair area. The cost is $25 per day, with room for approximately 100 RVs and hookups for 20. Security will be provided at the Coliseum site beginning Friday after 3 p.m. KAT Shuttle service to Neyland Stadium is available.

Will Call
General Will Call is at gate 21.
UT Player Pass Gate is at gate 11
Visiting Team Player Pass Gate is at gate 22.
Tennessee High School Coaches Pass Gate is at gate 13

Gates open two hours before kick-off.

Gate Information
Neyland Stadium Diagram