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Tennessee Athletics announces first-ever football jersey patch sponsor
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey , as published by WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate)
· September 1, 2026
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Key points The bank has been the Official Bank of the Vols for 34 years and will now have its name on patches for several sports teams, including volleyball, soccer, and track and field. : A major partnership expansion has been announced between Tennessee Athletics and First Horizon Bank.
From Knoxville, Tenn.: A major partnership expansion has been announced between Tennessee Athletics and First Horizon Bank. First Horizon will become the first football jersey patch sponsor for Tennessee. The bank has been the Official Bank of the Vols for 34 years and will now have its name on patches for several sports teams, including volleyball, soccer, and track and field.
The partnership also includes naming rights for two premium seating areas. Further details about the agreement are available.
The expansion of the partnership is seen as a significant development for Tennessee Athletics, with First Horizon's involvement extending to multiple sports and facilities.
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Category: News Published: September 1, 2026 Source: WSMV 4 News (NBC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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