First Night Football Game

The first night football game at Neyland Stadium was September 16, 1972. Tennessee defeated Penn State 28-21.

  • Written by Betsey B. Creekmore

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  • Title First Night Football Game
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  • Keywords First Night Football Game
  • Website Name Volopedia
  • Publisher University of Tennessee Libraries
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  • Access Date November 5, 2025
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  • Date of Last Update October 7, 2018