Voice of the Vols

Voice of the Vols announcers include the following people: Football—Lindsey Nelson (1948–52); George Mooney (1952–67); John Ward (1968–98); and Bob Kesling (1999–    ); Basketball—Lowell Blanchard; John Ward (1965–98); and Bob Kesling (1999–    ). Football games (if sold out and if the opponent agreed) were first broadcast in 1935. Voice of Neyland Stadium PA duties were performed by Bobby Denton from 1967 to 2013, and he was succeeded by Jeff Jarnigan.

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  • Title Voice of the Vols
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  • Keywords Voice of the Vols
  • Website Name Volopedia
  • Publisher University of Tennessee Libraries
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  • Access Date March 29, 2024
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  • Date of Last Update October 17, 2018