Of those 12 departures, half have come in the month of January. More From RTI: SEC Players Pouring Into Transfer Portal Quarterback. He played in five games over two seasons with the Vols. Tennessee did extend an offer to Robinson, although, he did not take any official visits to Knoxville. Merrill, a sophomore and . 2022 College Football Transfer Portal 247Sports 247Sports Home FB Rec FB Recruiting Home News Feed Team Rankings Commitments Decommitments Scheduled Commits Player Rankings Player Search. Gambling problem? all commits; signed; enrolled; transfers; roster; Top Transfer Portal Rankings. Whos the rivals defensive lineman they brought in? Tennessee (10-2, 6-2 SEC) will play Clemson (11-2, 8-0 ACC) in the Capital One Orange Bowl on Dec. 30. Josh Heupel Discusses Orange Bowl Prep, Opt Outs, Newcomers, and More. These are the top 10 transfers Tennessee football should pursue. Reach Adam Sparks at adam.sparks@knoxnews.com and on Twitter @AdamSparks. Started the first two games of the season, Tennessee did offer during original recruitment in 2021, 2022: 10 attempts, 39 yards, two touchdowns. The one-time quarterback was the primary kickoff returner for the Vols and also played on multiple other coverage and return units, including the punt team where he was valuable as a gunner. In 2021, he played in six games, rushingfor 130 yards on 32 carries and one TD and serving on special teams. 5 by ESPN and 247 Sports. Not to mention, quarterbacks Hendon Hooker and Joe Milton III are both transfer portal players from the off-season. Romello Edwards, a 6-0, 187-pounder, entered the portal on Jan. 5. The Vols have a need at cornerback as they continue to build depth in the secondary. 97.63. He had decommitted from West Virginia and picked the Vols over additional scholarship offers from Arkansas, Missouri, Ole Miss, Vanderbilt, Nebraska, Louisville, Michigan, Michigan State, Pittsburgh and USC among others. As a freshman, he did not appear in a game and took a redshirt. All rights reserved. Robinson, a 6-4, 335-pounder, announced on April 22 via Twitter that he had entered the portal. The transfer portal tracker is open, and Tennessee football players have jumped in. Brunetti was a three-star wide receiver in the 2021 class. He played four games as a freshman in 2021 and took a redshirt. Portal Tracker: Where former Tennessee players are headed after entering NCAA Transfer Portal. Last year, Newton had a breakout campaign with five tackles for a loss, eight pass deflections, two interceptions and 48 tackles, 28 of which were solo. Perry redshirted in 2020, played seven games in 2021 and 13 games in 2022. More: https://t.co/ToOByAZ2D4 pic.twitter.com/iko5Y3LYBS, Sign up for the Vols Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Jackson, a native of Greenwood, Indiana, was a four-star signee in the 2022 class. The well-liked Williams-Thomas played in just three games and wasnt the fourth running back on the travel roster for Tennessees three road SEC games in November. Jones (Orlando, FL) 90.83. He has four seasons of eligibility remaining. Bethel, a 6-1, 195-pounder, announced on April 30 on Twitter than he had entered the transfer portal. UPDATE: Neyor has signed with the University of Texas. The Vols (11-2) beat Clemson in the Orange Bowl to cap their first 11-win season since 2001. As a recruit, Wease was the fourth-ranked player in the state of Texas and the 21st overall player in the nation. He played one season in junior college and two seasons at Texas where he led the Longhorns in tackles in 2020 before spending the past two seasons at Tennessee. The four-star back was quickly beaten out on the depth chart by Dylan Sampson. -Robinson was a four-star recruit from Virginia in the 2019 class and hit the transfer portal on Thursday. He has four seasons of eligibility remaining. He has three years of eligibility remaining. Odds & lines subject to change. Entering the portal doesnt guarantee a player will transfer, but instances of a player withdrawing their names and returning are rare. Edwards has one season of eligibility remaining. They are the ones with the chance to target players who would fit an immediate need. Coby, 6-2, 180-pounder, entered the transfer portal on Jan. 12 and committed to Western Michigan on Feb. 14. BYU linebacker Keenan Pili has committed to Tennessee. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). The former four-star prospect did not play a game for the Vols. The NCAA transfer portal officially opened to all FBS players more than a month ago, and Tennessee since has had a dozen scholarship players enter their names into the database and seek a. Hampton was a high-rated prospect coming out of high school in each sport, so he will be one to monitor. But he played in just one game the rest of the season after leaving the Ole Miss game. Parker was a big in-state recruiting win for Tennessees previous coaching staff as the Vols edged out Alabama, Louisville, Auburn and Florida to land the big offensive tackle. Tennessee's 'big back' lost his 2022 season to injury after showing some promise in 2021. Tennessee is down to two scholarship quarterbacks with Jacksons decision to head elsewhere instead of sticking around long enough to see where he stacked up with veteran Joe Milton III and five-star freshman Nico Iamaleava in the Vols offseason quarterback competition. Defensive tackle Jordan Phillips has committed to Maryland. He has three years of eligibility remaining after missing the 2022 season with an upper-body injury. His shoulder injury against the Skyhawks wound up sidelining him for the rest of the season, when he might have been Tennessees backup quarterback for the final couple of games if healthy he went through practices in Knoxville and Miami for the Orange Bowl, but was ruled out in pregame. In 2022, he had 43 tackles and one interception as a part-time starter. He was a three-star prospect out of Florence, Alabama, playing quarterback, running back and wide receiver in high school. Fils-aime, a 5-11, 180-pounder, played 33 games from 2016-19, did not play in 2020 and entered the portal on Sept. 24 without playing in 2021. The former Mid-State standout appeared poised for a bigger role as a sophomore in 2022, but ultimately was outside of the receiver rotation and totaled just 55 snaps in seven appearances on offense this season while also contributing on special teams. He looks the part and has some versatility having played both left and right tackle in his time with the Vols. Kns Tennessee Kentucky Football, Memphis wide receiver Antonio Gibson breaks past ULM linebacker Rashaad Harding, right, and cornerback Josh Newton at Malone Stadium in Monroe, La on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019.W 24446. 2022: 56 receptions, 846 yards, 3 touchdowns. And while Milton and Iamaleava aren't on the same level as Hooker, not many quarterbacks are. Evans missed four games due to injury and entered the transfer portal on Nov. 26 before the regular season finale. -Former five-star cornerback from California from the class of 2020. After all the talk about how losing so many players to the transfer portal was going to wreck Tennessee football Josh Heupels first year on the job, the Vols were able to have a shocking turnaround thanks to a number of their own transfers. Williams-Thomas, a 6-foot, 210-pounder, was reported Nov. 30 as entering the portal. He will have three years of eligibility remaining at Tennessee. 3 (or No. Tennessee Football 2022-23 Transfer Portal Tracker Matt Ray Dec 5, 2022 9:44 AM EST The 45-day transfer portal window has officially opened as of today, and new names are popping up. Terry is priority number one for the Vols and several other teams in the Southeast. 3 quarterback in 2021. After initially committing to Stanford in late December and being announced by the Cardinal (who have never taken an undergraduate transfer), he swapped Pac-12 rivals and will now continue his career at Cal. Hardy could still be an intriguing option. Here is an updated tracker of the Tennessee players who have entered the transfer portal during the current December-January window. A In the 2021 class, hewas rated a four-star prospect, the No. 6 in the final College Football Playoff Top 25, the Vols are gearing up for their Orange Bowl matchup against Clemson on December 30 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. He has three years of eligibility remaining. He played in 12 games with four starts, all in 2019, for the Vols. But he struggled to make much noise in his two seasons in the program and was well down the pecking order at offensive tackle during his redshirt freshman season in 2022. Calloway is a 6-foot, 190-pounder, announced Nov. 30 he was entering the portal. Your email address will not be published. Wide receiver Jimmy Calloway is headed to Louisville. His quest for a role as a redshirt freshman wasnt helped when he missed spring practice due to an injury. You must log in or register to reply here. -Former four-star recruit in the class of 2020. He was a three-star prospect, according to 247 Sports composite, and signed with the Vols in December 2020, a month before coach Jeremy Pruitt was fired. All rights reserved. He was a two-star prospect who played high school football at Rossview and Northeast in Clarksville. Rickea Jackson, who was the SEC's leading . 2022. football. With Tennessee down four wideouts due to opt-outs and portal entries, though, Merrill did not play a snap on offense in the Orange Bowl. He started his career at Butler Community College, played two seasons at Texas and the past two seasons at Tennessee. Willis,a 6-1, 225-pounder, announced on April 29 on Twitter that he was entering the portal and then announced his transfer to Houston on June 22. . Tennessee did originally give Rattler an offer back in April of 2017. He also didnt play during the 2020 season he came to Tennessee still recovering from a significant foot injury that ended his senior season of high school early and suffered a shoulder injury that sidelined him the rest of the fall. Since the Orange and White game on April 24th, Josh Heupel and Company have added transfer quarterback Joe Milton, Texas Linebacker Juwan Mitchell, and Mississippi State Wide Receiver Javonta Payton. The oft-injured running back missed the entire 2022 season due to an upper-body injury suffered during offseason workouts in July. Your email address will not be published. Former Vol Robert Neyland Jr., son of General Robert Neyland, has died. Cobyplayed in five games and made one reception against Tennessee Tech. Bell, a 6-7, 265-pounder, entered the transfer portal on Jan. 13 and committed to Iowa Western Community College on Feb. 1. He entered the portal on Aug. 29 after playing one game at UT on special teamsas a freshman in 2020. He was a three-star signee in the 2020 class. That means theres no real competition at either position when it comes to experience, and UT needs players at both. Bailey, a 6-5, 225-pounder, entered the portal on Oct. 27 with four regular-season games remaining and committed to UNLV on Jan. 18. This was a surprise entry for Tennessee in December as Phillips looked like a player with good potential. He has rushed for 309 yards and five TDs in his career, including 215 yards in 2017. Five-star quarterback Nico Iamaleava arrived for bowl practices, and Jackson appears to see the writing on the wall. Instead of a gamble on a player coming out of high school, the transfer portal gives coaches access to players who have already been through the grind of a college football season. He played at Maryville College in 2017-18, did not play in 2019 and then spent the past two seasons at UT. Juwan Mitchell, a 6-1, 235-pounder, entered the portal on Jan. 9. Here are the UT players who entered the transfer portal from the 2021 team and their new schools: Beckwith, a 6-5, 227-pounder, entered the portal on Jan. 6 on appeared on Kentucky's roster on June 28 as a transfer. On Monday (December 5th), the portal officially opened for business, allowing hundreds of players to explore other opportunities. Tennessee has been active in the transfer portal over the last two and a half weeks. He was a 4-star signee in the 2020 class. Tennessee Transfer Portal Tracker. He enrolled early after choosing the Vols, who won the race in a recruitment that picked up during his big senior season (2,116 all-purpose yards, 14 touchdowns). Serving on special teams, he appeared in four games in 2019, one game in 2020 and no games in 2021. Many of those players have had a significant impact on securing Tennessees bowl appearance this year. However, in October of 2017, Harris decommitted from Tennessee and instead committed to Vanderbilt. Without Flowers, Tennessee will have a big gap to fill, especially in the secondary. Well keep track of all the action below. He also had a 47-yard TD reception. In two seasons with Tennessee, he played 13 games with eight starts. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. (Photo: Saul Young/Knoxville News Sentinel), (Photo: Mark Alberti/Icon Sportswire, Getty), (Photo: Kate Luffman/Tennessee Athletics), GET A VIP MEMBERSHIP TO GOVOLS247 $1 FOR YOUR FIRST MONTH. 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