Tennessee football has added eight players in the transfer portal this offseason, addressing needs at numerous positions on both sides of the ball.
The Vols could still add more players in the portal but at this point have added two offensive tackles, a tight end, receiver, defensive lineman, linebacker, cornerback and kicker.
Tennessee’s added players mostly from power five schools like Oregon, Texas and Miami but have also added from BYU in UC Davis.
Let’s take a look at how Tennessee’s incoming transfers graded out at their old schools according to Pro Football Focus.
If you need a reminder on how Pro Football Focus works, read the opening of the Bowling Green grades.
Elite grade = 90-100, All-Conference = 85-89, Starter = 70-84, Backup = 60-69, Replaceable = 60 >
McCallan Castles, UC Davis Tight End
- Overall grade: 77.9 in 577 plays
- Pass catching grade: 62.1 in 277 plays
- Pass block grade: 65.8 in 30 plays
- Run block grade: 82.3 in 272 plays
Charles Campbell, Indiana Kicker
- Overall grade: 61.9 in 61 plays
Andrej Karic, Texas Offensive Tackle
- Overall grade: 53.4 in 162 plays
- Pass block grade: 58.3 in 42 plays
- Run block grade: 57.2 in 112 plays
Keenan Pili, BYU Linebacker
- Overall grade: 56.7 in 586 plays
- Run defense grade: 55.2 in 293 plays
- Tackling grade: 58.1
- Pass rush grade: 58.9 in 32 plays
- Coverage grade: 62.4 in 261 plays
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Dont’e Thornton — Oregon Receiver
- Overall grade: 65.7 in 306 plays
- Pass catching grade: 65.2 in 176 plays
- Run block grade: 60.0 in 129 plays
Omarr Norman-Lott — Arizona State Defensive Lineman
- Overall grade: 59.0 in 187 plays
- Run defense grade: 59.3 in 78 plays
- Tackling grade: 33.5
- Pass rush grade: 63.7 in 109 plays
John Campbell Jr. — Miami Offensive Tackle
- Overall grade: 65.7 in 306 plays
- Pass block grade: 65.2 in 176 plays
- Run block grade: 60.0 in 129 plays
Gabe Jeudy-Lally — BYU Cornerback
- Overall grade: 79.1 in 658 plays
- Run defense grade: 75.7 in 314 plays
- Tackling grade: 75.1
- Pass rush grade: 80.6 in four plays
- Coverage grade: 78.1 grade in 340 plays
