Tennessee's Roster/Depth Chart for 2025
Tennessee's 2025 Team Roster/Depth Chart Outlook
NOTE: Only players with stats or recruiting/portal ratings are listed. Def Snap % are best estimates.

QuarterbacksYrH/WPassingRushingPass GradeRun GradePass PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#6 Joey Aguilar (QB)SR ('1)6'3"/22563/95 (66%), 906 Yds, 9 TD / 2 INT11 Car, 26 Yds, (2.4 YPC), 1 TD, 2 FUM A+F#3200 (82%)0.85UCLA ('25)
#12 Jake Merklinger (QB)FR ('3)6'3"/2159/14 (64%), 118 Yds, 2 TD / 0 INT2 Car, 17 Yds, (8.5 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM AB 30 (12%)0.934* HS ('24)
#15 George MacIntyre (QB)FR ('4)6'6"/1956/7 (86%), 52 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT0 Car, 0 Yds, (0 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM C+  11 (4%)0.944* HS ('25)
#13 Mason Phillips (QB)FR ('4)6'1"/1800/0 (0%), 0 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT2 Car, 18 Yds, (9 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM  C 4 (2%)0NA
Running BacksYrH/WRushingReceivingRun GradeRec GradeRush PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#9 Star Thomas (RB)SR ('1)6'0"/21033 Car, 221 Yds, (6.7 YPC), 3 TD, 0 FUM1 Rec, 7 Yds, (7 YPR), 1 TDAB-#1478 (32%)0.86DUKE ('25)
#18 DeSean Bishop (RB)SO ('2)5'10"/20829 Car, 204 Yds, (7 YPC), 1 TD, 0 FUM2 Rec, 44 Yds, (22 YPR), 0 TDAF#4274 (30%)0.853* HS ('23)
#2 Peyton Lewis (RB)SO ('3)6'1"/21221 Car, 76 Yds, (3.6 YPC), 2 TD, 0 FUM1 Rec, 9 Yds, (9 YPR), 0 TDBF#7246 (19%)0.944* HS ('24)
#19 Daune Morris (RB)FR ('4)5'10"/19511 Car, 50 Yds, (4.5 YPC), 1 TD, 0 FUM0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TDAF#20922 (9%)0.894* HS ('25)
#20 Justin Baker (RB)FR ('4)5'10"/21011 Car, 37 Yds, (3.4 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TDBC- 25 (10%)0.883* HS ('25)
Wide ReceiversYrH/WReceivingRushingRec GradeBlock GradeRec PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#17 Chris Brazzell II (WR)JR ('1)6'5"/20020 Rec, 364 Yds, (18.2 YPR), 5 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDA+C-#3171 (51%)0.91TULN ('24)
#14 Braylon Staley (WR)FR ('3)6'0"/19018 Rec, 231 Yds, (12.8 YPR), 2 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDAC+#26176 (53%)0.954* HS ('24)
#4 Mike Matthews (WR)SO ('3)6'1"/20013 Rec, 199 Yds, (15.3 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDA-D#54166 (50%)0.995* HS ('24)
#5 Radarious Jackson (WR)FR ('4)6'2"/2104 Rec, 40 Yds, (10 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDA+B-#32716 (5%)0.914* HS ('25)
#84 Tommy Winton III (WR)JR ('1)5'10"/2003 Rec, 26 Yds, (8.7 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDAA+ 11 (3%)0.87ETSU ('24)
#1 Travis Smith Jr. (WR)FR ('4)6'3"/2102 Rec, 20 Yds, (10 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDC-B 59 (18%)0.964* HS ('25)
#89 Joakim Dodson (WR)FR ('4)6'0"/1901 Rec, 27 Yds, (27 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDBD 21 (6%)0.883* HS ('25)
#83 Trey Weary (WR)JR ('1)6'2"/1851 Rec, 6 Yds, (6 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDC-B- 16 (5%)0NA
#29 Jack-Henry Jakobik (WR)SO ('2)6'4"/2030 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD B- 2 (1%)0NA
#36 Nathan Roberts (WR)SO ('2)6'4"/2140 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD B- 3 (1%)0NA
#81 Amari Jefferson (WR)FR ('3)6'0"/2070 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD B- 2 (1%)0.86ALA ('25)
#88 Deon Hardin (WR)JR ('2)6'0"/1780 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD B- 1 (0%)0NA
#42 Braylon Harmon (WR)FR ('3)5'9"/1850 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD B- 1 (0%)0NA
#26 Carson Whitehead (WR)JR ('1)5'10"/1780 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD B- 1 (0%)0NA
#35 Ben Petermann (WR)FR ('4)6'2"/2080 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD B- 1 (0%)0NA
#39 Malcolm Kinzer (WR)FR ('3)6'2"/1960 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD B- 1 (0%)0NA
Tight EndsYrH/WReceivingRec GradeRun Block GradePass Block GradeRec PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#87 Miles Kitselman (TE)SR ('1)6'5"/2558 Rec, 79 Yds, (9.9 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUMA-C+A- 167 (54%)0.86ALA ('24)
#7 Dasaahn Brame (TE)FR ('4)6'4"/2302 Rec, 16 Yds, (8 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMCFB 22 (7%)0.974* HS ('25)
#3 Jack Van Dorselaer (TE)FR ('4)6'5"/2361 Rec, 7 Yds, (7 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUMA-D+B+ 33 (11%)0.94* HS ('25)
#00 Ethan Davis (TE)SO ('2)6'5"/2451 Rec, 1 Yds, (1 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMDCB- 95 (31%)0.944* HS ('23)
#86 Cole Harrison (TE)FR ('3)6'5"/2380 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMC-A-B- 11 (4%)0.863* HS ('24)
#40 Seamus Meagher (TE)SR ('1)6'4"/2520 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM C+  4 (1%)0NA
Offensive LinemanYrH/WGradeRun BlockPass Block  SnapsRatingOrigin
#53 Lance Heard (T)JR ('2)6'6"/330B+B (48%)B+ (53%)  200 (82%)0.94LSU ('24)
#72 Jesse Perry (T)FR ('3)6'6"/320A-B+ (48%)A+ (53%)  200 (82%)0.873* HS ('24)
#73 Brian Grant (T)JR ('1)6'7"/325DF (49%)A (51%)  45 (18%)0.873* HS ('22)
#68 Bennett Warren (T)FR ('3)6'7"/325D+D (44%)C+ (56%)  41 (17%)0.944* HS ('24)
#74 Shamurad Umarov (G)SO ('2)6'7"/330CC+ (48%)B- (53%)  200 (82%)0.94* HS ('23)
#75 Wendell Moe Jr. (G)JR ('1)6'2"/330B+A- (48%)B (53%)  200 (82%)0.88ARIZ ('25)
#55 Antoni Ogumoro (G)FR ('4)6'4"/320DD (49%)A+ (51%)  45 (18%)0.883* HS ('25)
#71 Max Anderson (G)FR ('3)6'5"/311C-D+ (49%)B+ (51%)  45 (18%)0.914* HS ('24)
#56 Sam Pendleton (C)SO ('2)6'4"/310BA (47%)D+ (53%)  187 (76%)0.90ND ('25)
#50 William Satterwhite (C)FR ('3)6'3"/305B-C+ (49%)B- (51%)  43 (18%)0.924* HS ('24)
#58 Nic Moore (C)FR ('4)6'3"/315B-A- (53%)A- (47%)  15 (6%)0.914* HS ('25)
#70 David Sanders Jr. (OL)FR ('3)6'6"/305    15* HS ('25)
#78 Gage Ginther (OL)FR ('3)6'5"/311    0.883* HS ('24)
#51 Jeremias Heard (OL)FR ('3)6'8"/333    0.883* HS ('24)
#65 Trevor Duncan (OL)SO ('2)6'6"/300    0.873* HS ('23)
Defensive LineYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#19 Joshua Josephs (DE)SR ('1)6'3"/24012 Tac, 9 Solo, 3 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (43%)A+ (49%)D (8%)113 (45%)0.94* HS ('22)
#42 Tyre West (DE)SR ('1)6'3"/29010 Tac, 3 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (46%)A (53%)B- (1%)96 (38%)0.934* HS ('22)
#18 Tyree Weathersby (DE)SO ('2)6'5"/2658 Tac, 4 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A (55%)D+ (45%)C+ (0%)67 (27%)0.94* HS ('23)
#29 Jordan Ross (DE)SO ('3)6'5"/2457 Tac, 2 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 QB Hur2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A (35%)A+ (51%)D (14%)74 (30%)0.995* HS ('24)
#31 Caleb Herring (DE)JR ('2)6'5"/2455 Tac, 4 Solo, 4 TFL, 2 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (42%)B+ (51%)D (7%)67 (27%)0.964* HS ('23)
#9 Mariyon Dye (DE)FR ('4)6'5"/2642 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (43%)A- (57%) 35 (14%)0.964* HS ('25)
#89 Mike Bethea II (DE)JR ('1)6'1"/2152 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C (33%)C+ (33%)C+ (33%)3 (1%)0NA
#35 Carson Gentle (DE)FR ('3)6'3"/2561 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (33%)B (67%) 9 (4%)0.873* HS ('24)
#58 Herb Gray (DE)FR ('3)6'3"/2881 Tac, 0 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C+ (33%)C (67%) 3 (1%)0NA
#34 Emmanuel Okoye (DE)SO ('2)6'5"/243  C (75%)C (25%) 4 (2%)0.894* HS ('23)
#56 Kellen Lindstrom (DE)FR ('3)6'5"/240  D+ (50%)B+ (50%) 6 (2%)0.94* HS ('24)
#20 Bryson Eason (DT)SR ('1)6'3"/31511 Tac, 2 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (38%)B- (62%)C+ (0%)151 (60%)0.94* HS ('20)
#90 Dominic Bailey (DT)SR ('1)6'3"/2929 Tac, 2 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (38%)B (62%)C+ (0%)156 (62%)0.924* HS ('20)
#94 Nathan Robinson (DT)SO ('2)6'6"/3006 Tac, 1 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C+ (52%)A- (47%)B- (1%)77 (31%)0.883* HS ('23)
#30 Jamal Wallace (DT)JR ('1)6'3"/3132 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (56%)A- (44%) 45 (18%)0.873* HS ('24)
#99 Charles House III (DT)FR ('4)6'3"/2952 Tac, 1 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C (33%)C (67%) 3 (1%)0.894* HS ('25)
#17 Ethan Utley (DT)FR ('4)6'3"/2701 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (60%)A- (40%) 43 (17%)0.924* HS ('25)
#47 Isaiah Campbell (DT)FR ('4)6'4"/2821 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (43%)A- (57%) 14 (6%)0.984* HS ('25)
#97 Josh Schell (DT)JR ('1)6'4"/265  D (50%)C (50%) 6 (2%)0NA
#51 Jaxson Moi (DT)SR ('1)6'2"/305  C- (67%)C+ (33%) 3 (1%)0.89STAN ('24)
#96 Isaiah Inge (DT)FR ('3)6'1"/292  C (33%)C (67%) 3 (1%)0NA
#5 Daevin Hobbs (DL)JR ('1)6'4"/290     00.974* HS ('23)
#44 Christian Gass (DL)FR ('3)6'3"/217     00.924* HS ('25)
#39 Jayden Loftin (DL)FR ('3)6'4"/255     00.914* HS ('25)
LinebackersYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#7 Arion Carter (LB)JR ('2)6'1"/23526 Tac, 8 Solo, 2 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (43%)B- (8%)B+ (49%)160 (93%)0.944* HS ('23)
#13 Edwin Spillman (LB)FR ('3)6'1"/23014 Tac, 4 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (50%)A (10%)D+ (40%)119 (69%)0.94* HS ('24)
#22 Jeremiah Telander (LB)JR ('2)6'2"/23513 Tac, 6 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)B- (50%)B (7%)B+ (43%)133 (78%)0.883* HS ('23)
#12 Jaedon Harmon (LB)FR ('4)6'0"/2156 Tac, 3 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A+ (48%)A+ (10%)F (41%)29 (17%)0.934* HS ('25)
#33 Ben Bolton (LB)JR ('1)6'3"/2335 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (40%)A+ (6%)B+ (54%)48 (28%)0NA
#27 Jadon Perlotte (LB)FR ('4)6'4"/2101 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)F (44%)B (11%)B- (44%)9 (5%)0.894* HS ('25)
#11 Jordan Burns (LB)FR ('3)6'1"/2241 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C (50%)C+ (25%)C+ (25%)4 (2%)0.94* HS ('24)
#55 Brenden Anes (LB)FR ('4)6'2"/223  F (42%) F (58%)12 (7%)0.883* HS ('25)
SecondaryYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#6 Jalen McMurray (CB)SR ('1)6'0"/18717 Tac, 12 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (38%)A+ (3%)B (59%)130 (42%)0.85TEM ('24)
#8 Colton Hood (CB)SO ('2)6'0"/19511 Tac, 6 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur5 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (43%)C+ (0%)A (57%)209 (68%)0.87COLO ('25)
#4 Ty Redmond (CB)FR ('4)6'2"/1929 Tac, 6 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur3 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)B (47%) A- (53%)190 (61%)0.883* HS ('25)
#21 Tre Poteat (CB)FR ('4)6'0"/1901 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)F (56%) F (44%)16 (5%)0.94* HS ('25)
#1 Rickey Gibson III (CB)JR ('2)6'0"/1851 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)F (32%) D+ (68%)19 (6%)0.914* HS ('23)
#28 Marcus Goree Jr. (CB)FR ('3)6'1"/1851 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C (33%) C+ (67%)3 (1%)0.894* HS ('24)
#00 William Wright (CB)SR ('1)6'0"/1981 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (37%) B+ (63%)43 (14%)0NA
#25 Timothy Merritt (CB)FR ('4)6'1"/185  C (44%) B (56%)9 (3%)0.893* HS ('25)
#2 Andre Turrentine (S)SR ('1)5'11"/19515 Tac, 10 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (43%)D+ (3%)C- (54%)222 (76%)0.87OSU ('22)
#15 Edrees Farooq (S)SO ('3)6'0"/20014 Tac, 6 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (40%)C (5%)C+ (55%)152 (52%)0.883* HS ('24)
#23 Boo Carter (S)SO ('3)5'11"/2009 Tac, 5 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A (39%)F (8%)B- (53%)79 (27%)0.944* HS ('24)
#10 Kaleb Beasley (S)SO ('3)6'1"/2005 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (51%)C (2%)B (47%)96 (33%)0.934* HS ('24)
#26 Sidney Walton (S)FR ('4)6'1"/1962 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (53%)C+ (5%)B (42%)19 (7%)0.883* HS ('25)
#24 Dylan Lewis (S)FR ('4)6'0"/1871 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C (33%) C+ (67%)3 (1%)0.883* HS ('25)
#37 Montrell Bandy (S)SR ('1)6'3"/194  C+ (54%) B (46%)13 (4%)0NA
#3 Jermod McCoy (DB)JR ('1)6'0"/193     00.90ORST ('24)
#38 Andre Stewart (DB)JR ('1)6'0"/185     00.883* HS ('22)
#4 Jourdan Thomas (DB)JR ('1)6'2"/205     00.873* HS ('22)
KickersYrH/WField GoalsXPsPointsFG GradeKickoffsRatingOrigin
#90 Max Gilbert (K)SO ('2)6'0"/2006/7 (85.7%), Long 53 Yds17/1735 PtsB+B- 0NA
PuntersYrH/WPuntsAccGradeRank  RatingOrigin
#98 Jackson Ross (P)JR ('1)6'4"/2058, 356 YDS (44.5 YPP), Long 57 YDS6 In 20, 0 TBB+C-  0.792* HS ('22)
#94 Josh Turbyville (P)JR ('1)6'2"/200      0NA

Head Coach Josh Heupel returns, OC Joey Halzle returns, DC Tim Banks returns
Total Team Talent for '25 is: 910, #20 in CFB. 0.9 Avg Per Player. Blue Chip Ratio 56%
Breakdown - Offense: 375.32 (46) Defense: 447.42 (50) ST: 4.74 (3)
99 Total players, 14 from Transfer Portal. 12.5% of roster is from the Portal.
6 from the '25 Transfer Portal. 5.4% of roster is from this years Portal, 27 players left via portal after '24.
Roster Breakdown: 4 elite players, 6 great players, 32 very good players, 34 good players, 3 JAGS, 1 low JAGS, 0 JAG- players
Snaps by class: FR: 1718 (28%), SO: 1645 (27%), JR: 1294 (21%), SR: 1452 (24%), GR: 0 (0%)
13 players have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings excluded from totals.