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Sat, Sep 26 · Week 4 · Conference game

Texas at Tennessee weather recap

No. 11TexasLonghorns · 5-2 · SEC
20
atFinal
No. 16TennesseeVolunteers · 6-2 · SEC
17
Kickoff
Venue
Neyland Stadium, Knoxville, TN
TV
ABC
The short answer

It was 67°F and dry at kickoff, gusts to 15 mph. Final: Texas 20, Tennessee 17.

Kickoff forecast (final issued)

Forecast not available yet

Hourly forecasts reach 16 days out. No kickoff weather on record.

Typical September at the stadium: highs near 83°28°, lows near 64°18°, rain on 29% of days.

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Stadium

Neyland Stadium

Stadium page
Neyland Stadium
Location
Knoxville, TN
Surface
Grass
Roof
Open air
Field runs
southeast to northwest
Elevation
906 ft276 m
Map
Typical in September

Highs near 83°28°, lows near 64°18°. Rain on 29% of days, gusts over 30 mph on 3%, above 90°F on 19%. 10-year average.

Series history

First meeting in our records

Texas vs Tennessee: full series weather history

Game-day weather history

Recent games at Neyland Stadium

Actual kickoff weather at recent games
DateGameFinalKickoff weather
Sat, Oct 17, 2026Alabama at Tennessee10–2658°14° · dry · 29 mph47 km/h gusts
Sat, Oct 3, 2026Auburn at Tennessee14–2476°25° · 0.03 in0.7 mm rain · 20 mph32 km/h gusts
Sat, Sep 19, 2026Kennesaw State at Tennessee9–4275°24° · 0.01 in0.3 mm rain · 16 mph26 km/h gusts
Q&A

Texas at Tennessee: questions fans ask

What was the weather at Texas at Tennessee?

It was 67°F and dry at kickoff, gusts to 15 mph. Final: Texas 20, Tennessee 17.

Does Neyland Stadium have a roof?

No. Neyland Stadium is an open-air stadium with a grass field, so the weather plays a part.