Tennessee's season opener against Appalachian State has been moved from Sept. 3 to Sept. 1, multiple sources at Tennessee confirmed to GoVols247 on Thursday.

The Vols and Mountaineers will kickoff the Thursday game at 7:30 p.m. Eastern, and it'll be broadcast by SEC Network.

GoVols247 will have more on this developing story later in the day.

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