| 4 | Mon Nov 17 | vs Rice | 8:30 PM | 1-2 | .333 | #20 | SEC Network | Thompson-Boling Arena · Knoxville, TN |
| 5 | Thu Nov 20 | vsTennessee St | 7:00 PM | 2-1 | .667 | #20 | SECN+ | Thompson-Boling Arena · Knoxville, TN |
| 6 | Mon Nov 24 | atRutgers | 1:00 PM | 2-0 | 1.000 | #20 | TNT | Jersey Mike’s Arena · Piscataway, NJ |
| 7 | Tue Nov 25 | at#1Houston | 6:00 PM | 3-0 | 1.000 | #20 | TNT | Fertitta Center · Houston, TX |
| 8 | Tue Dec 2 | atSyracuse | 7:00 PM | 2-0 | 1.000 | #20 | ESPN2 | JMA Wireless Dome · Syracuse, NY |
| 9 | Sat Dec 6 | vs#14Illinois | 8:00 PM | 3-0 | 1.000 | #20 | ESPN | Thompson-Boling Arena · Knoxville, TN |
| 10 | Tue Dec 16 | vs#12Louisville | 7:00 PM | 3-0 | 1.000 | #20 | ESPN | Thompson-Boling Arena · Knoxville, TN |
| 11 | Sun Dec 21 | vsGardner-Webb | 3:00 PM | 0-3 | .000 | #20 | SECN+ | Thompson-Boling Arena · Knoxville, TN |
| 12 | Tue Dec 30 | vsSC State | 8:00 PM | 0-3 | .000 | #20 | SEC Network | Thompson-Boling Arena · Knoxville, TN |
| 13 | Sat Jan 3 | at#21Arkansas | 3:00 PM | 2-1 | .667 | #20 | ESPN2 | Bud Walton Arena · Fayetteville, AR |
| 14 | Tue Jan 6 | vsTexas | TBD | 2-1 | .667 | #20 | | Thompson-Boling Arena · Knoxville, TN |
| 15 | Sat Jan 10 | at#10Florida | 12:00 PM | 2-1 | .667 | #20 | | O'Connell Center · Gainesville, FL |
| 16 | Tue Jan 13 | vsTexas A&M | 7:00 PM | 2-1 | .667 | #20 | SEC Network | Thompson-Boling Arena · Knoxville, TN |
| 17 | Sat Jan 17 | vs#9Kentucky | 12:00 PM | 2-1 | .667 | #20 | ESPN | Thompson-Boling Arena · Knoxville, TN |
| 18 | Sat Jan 24 | at#8Alabama | 8:30 PM | 2-1 | .667 | #20 | ESPN | Coleman Coliseum · Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 19 | Tue Jan 27 | atGeorgia | 7:00 PM | 3-0 | 1.000 | #20 | SEC Network | Stegeman Coliseum · Athens, GA |
| 20 | Sat Jan 31 | vs#22Auburn | 8:30 PM | 3-0 | 1.000 | #20 | ESPN | Thompson-Boling Arena · Knoxville, TN |
| 21 | Tue Feb 3 | vsOle Miss | 7:00 PM | 3-0 | 1.000 | #20 | ESPN2 | Thompson-Boling Arena · Knoxville, TN |
| 22 | Sat Feb 7 | at#9Kentucky | 8:30 PM | 2-1 | .667 | #20 | ESPN | Rupp Arena · Lexington, KY |
| 23 | Wed Feb 11 | atMississippi St | 9:00 PM | 1-1 | .500 | #20 | | Humphrey Coliseum · Starkville, MS |
| 24 | Sat Feb 14 | vsLSU | 6:00 PM | 3-0 | 1.000 | #20 | SEC Network | Thompson-Boling Arena · Knoxville, TN |
| 25 | Tue Feb 17 | vsOklahoma | TBD | 2-1 | .667 | #20 | | Thompson-Boling Arena · Knoxville, TN |
| 26 | Sat Feb 21 | atVanderbilt | TBD | 3-0 | 1.000 | #20 | | Memorial Gymnasium (TN) · Nashville, TN |
| 27 | Tue Feb 24 | atMissouri | 9:00 PM | 4-0 | 1.000 | #20 | SEC Network | Mizzou Arena · Columbia, MO |
| 28 | Sat Feb 28 | vs#8Alabama | TBD | 2-1 | .667 | #20 | | Thompson-Boling Arena · Knoxville, TN |
| 29 | Tue Mar 3 | atSouth Carolina | 6:00 PM | 3-0 | 1.000 | #20 | SEC Network | Colonial Life Arena · Columbia, SC |
| 30 | Sat Mar 7 | vsVanderbilt | 2:00 PM | 3-0 | 1.000 | #20 | | Thompson-Boling Arena · Knoxville, TN |
