Tennessee will honor legendary coach Pat Summitt with helmet sticker
When legendary Tennessee women’s basketball coach Pat Summitt passed away in June after a long battle with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease, it hit the entire Volunteer community hard.
To honor the life of Summitt, Tennessee coach Butch Jones said the Volunteers will wear a sticker on their helmets for the 2016 season:
Butch: Vols will wear commemorative helmet sticker honoring the late Pat Summitt.
— Patrick Brown (@patrickbrownTFP) August 27, 2016
Tennessee opens the season on Thursday, Sept. 1, with a home game against Appalachian State.