The 2015 season was big for Tennessee, but in order to take the next step towards winning an SEC championship the Vols will need some players to step into a more prominent role this season.
Tennessee found its rhythm later in the season, and it is easy to forget some of the struggles the Vols faced in the first half of the year. It took performances from players like Darrin Kirkland, Justin Martin and Chance Hall to finish the year off strong. With spring practice right around the corner, here are five breakout players who could make a similar impact in the 2016 season.