With Tennessee in 'dark mode' vs. Kentucky, will an orange and black checkerboard appear?

It's Halloween weekend, Tennessee is the No. 3 team in the country and the Vols will wear black "dark mode" uniforms against longtime rival No. 19 Kentucky.

It's a lot of drama for a Saturday night game in Neyand Stadium, and fans are calling for even more.

Yep, they want an orange and black checkerboard.

Volunteers will face off against long time rival No. 19 Kentucky on Oct. 29.

Although it's been a one-sided rivalry, the Vols will be playing against their fifth ranked team this season. But to fit alongside the spooky thematics of October, the football team is wearing one of their more unique uniform choices by going "dark mode," wearing black and orange including the helmets for the first time.

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