"[3] The Yale fight song was adapted with new lyrics by Robert Clayton "Red" Matthews, an engineering professor at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Matthews’ version became the official fight song of the university.
[4] However, "Rocky Top" is frequently played at the university, making it the unofficial fight song, and is a favorite among fans.
Whenever the Volunteers score a touchdown, "Down the Field" is played first, followed by "Rocky Top".
[5] The Nevada Wolf Pack's fight song is to the tune of "Down the Field.