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PHOTOS: Around The Game, Vanderbilt At Tennessee

Action From Outside The Game Itself

Sunday, November 26, 2017 - by Dennis Norwood

Young fans get special attention from a member of the cheer team.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Learning to lead the U-T cheer.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Spelling it out: V-O-L-S!
- photo by Dennis Norwood
The Vol Walk starts.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Marquez Calloway greets the Tennessee fans.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Quarterbacks Jarrett Guarantao (2) and Will McBride warm up.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
A Pride of the Southland Band brass player peforms during pre-game.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Young fans react to action on the field.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Willie of Duck Dynasty had a twin at the game.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
A young fan spots Smokey at the Vol Walk.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Members of The Pride arrive for the Vol Walk.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
A shining row of brass instruments.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Trombones and Sousaphones perform Rocky Top at the Vol Walk.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
A cheerleader poses with young fans at the Vol Walk.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Learning to cheer the Tennessee way.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
A cheerleader smile fors the camera at the Vol Walk.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Leading the cheers at the Vol Walk.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Where the Vol Nation meets on gameday in Knoxville.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Sometimes your Smokey hat just needs an adjustment.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Smokey arrives at the Vol Walk.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
The Pioneer waves the Power T flag.
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Smokey X trots down Peyton Manning Pass.
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Smokey X keeps a wary eye out for any Commdores in the area.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Guarantano, left, and McBride warm up.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
John Kelly shows a reflective nature prior to the game.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Freshman placekicker Brent Cimaglia leaves the field following the pre-game warmup session.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
The Pride drumline forms up to march off the field folowing pre-game warmups.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Drum Major Rebecca Percy waits to bring the band on to the field for its pre-game show,
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Members of the Flag Corps march with the band.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Brass players perform.
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A trombone player marches by.
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Smokey X howls as the senior football players are introduced for their final run through the "T."
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Smokey X strikes a reflective pose.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Drum Major Rebecca Percy directs the band
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Senior Elliott Berry takes his final run through the "T."
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Senior kick holder Parker Henry.
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Former Baylor School and now senior Vols linebacker Colton Jumper is congratulated by interim head coach Brady Hoke before his last run through the "T."
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Aaron Medley runs through the "T" for the last time.
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Punter Trevor Daniel.
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Senior tight end Ethan Wolf with interim head coach Brady Hoke.
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The Vols get set to run on to the field.
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Drum Major Rebecca Percy high steps through the "T."
- photo by Dennis Norwood
The dance team performs.
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A member of the dance team catches the camera on her and smiles.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Former Vols Jalen Reeves-Mabin, left, and Eric Berry, both now in the pros, were at the game.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Former Vol and now an all pro defensive back for the Chiefs, Eric Berry, has a big smile for Rocky Top.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
A young Tennessee fan perhaps dreams of one day playing for the Vols.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
UT majorettes swing to the music of The Pride.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Four year-old Scarlett Hedrick of Knoxville cheers on the Vols.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
A dance team member performs.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Vandy cheerleaders had much to smile about.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
A UT cheerleader watches the action on the Jumbotron.
- photo by Dennis Norwood
Fans hung on to the bitter end of a bitter season.
- photo by Dennis Norwood

Much of the pomp and memories of the game experience come from those sitting around us, the band, the cheerleaders and mascots. Hopefully, we've preserved some of those memories for you this past season with our Around the Game series of photo galleries. Here's the last edition for the 2017 season and Team 121. See you next year.

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