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Villanova to play Tennessee in Hall of Fame Classic

When the field for the 2021 Hall of Fame Tip-Off was announced nearly 18 months ago, many Villanova fans were excited at the high-profile neutral-site tournament. The inclusion of Tennessee, Purdue, and North Carolina would give the Wildcats some high-level competition from the confines of Mohegan Sun Casino in Southeastern Connecticut. Last week CBS’s Jon Rothstein announced that ‘Nova would face Tennessee in the first round.

Today, the University announced that the games would be played on Saturday and Sunday November 20 & 21st at the home of 2020’s “Bubbleville”.

Villanova head coach Jay Wright shared, via a press release, “We are very excited about the prospect of returning there this November to participate in the Tip-Off Classic with three outstanding teams.