Tennessee's Roster/Depth Chart for 2024
Tennessee's 2024 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
#8 Nico Iamaleava (QB)FR ('3)6'6"/215213/334 (64%), 2616 Yds, 19 TD / 5 INT109 Car, 364 Yds, (3.3 YPC), 3 TD, 9 FUM AD#54843 (85%)15* HS ('23)
#13 Gaston Moore (QB)SR ('1)6'2"/21216/27 (59%), 201 Yds, 2 TD / 2 INT3 Car, 18 Yds, (6 YPC), 0 TD, 1 FUM B+F#24597 (10%)0NA
#12 Jake Merklinger (QB)FR ('4)6'3"/2156/9 (67%), 48 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT7 Car, 22 Yds, (3.1 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM B-C- 36 (4%)0.934* HS ('24)
#18 Ryan Damron (QB)FR ('3)6'0"/2050/0 (0%), 0 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT0 Car, 0 Yds, (0 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM    8 (1%)0NA
Running BacksYrH/WRushingReceivingRun GradeRec GradeRush PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#25 DeSean Bishop (RB)FR ('3)5'10"/20074 Car, 455 Yds, (6.1 YPC), 3 TD, 0 FUM1 Rec, 10 Yds, (10 YPR), 0 TDAC#108168 (17%)0.853* HS ('23)
#22 Peyton Lewis (RB)FR ('4)6'1"/21064 Car, 339 Yds, (5.3 YPC), 3 TD, 0 FUM4 Rec, 14 Yds, (3.5 YPR), 0 TDB+D#383130 (13%)0.944* HS ('24)
#23 Cameron Seldon (RB)SO ('3)6'2"/22223 Car, 118 Yds, (5.1 YPC), 1 TD, 0 FUM1 Rec, -2 Yds, (-2 YPR), 0 TDB+C-#45454 (5%)0.944* HS ('23)
#20 Khalifa Keith (RB)SO ('3)6'1"/23921 Car, 100 Yds, (4.8 YPC), 1 TD, 0 FUM1 Rec, 8 Yds, (8 YPR), 0 TDA-C+ 34 (3%)0.883* HS ('23)
#24 Hunter Barnes (RB)SO ('2)6'0"/1967 Car, 38 Yds, (5.4 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TDC+  7 (1%)0NA
Wide ReceiversYrH/WReceivingRushingRec GradeBlock GradeRec PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#3 Squirrel White (WR)JR ('2)5'10"/16734 Rec, 381 Yds, (11.2 YPR), 2 TD, 0 FUM1 Car, -7 Yds, 0 TDBD+#288432 (32%)0.883* HS ('22)
#17 Chris Brazzell II (WR)SO ('2)6'5"/20029 Rec, 333 Yds, (11.5 YPR), 2 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDCC#376555 (41%)0.91TULN ('24)
#11 Chas Nimrod (WR)SO ('2)6'3"/22010 Rec, 121 Yds, (12.1 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDC-F#635237 (18%)0.883* HS ('22)
#10 Mike Matthews (WR)FR ('4)6'1"/1977 Rec, 90 Yds, (12.9 YPR), 2 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDCA+#645199 (15%)0.995* HS ('24)
#84 Kaleb Webb (WR)SO ('2)6'3"/2046 Rec, 48 Yds, (8 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDBB#93199 (7%)0.94* HS ('22)
#14 Braylon Staley (WR)FR ('4)6'0"/1903 Rec, 21 Yds, (7 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDD+B#88583 (6%)0.954* HS ('24)
#83 Trey Weary (WR)SO ('2)6'2"/1873 Rec, 18 Yds, (6 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDAB 20 (1%)0NA
#85 Nathan Leacock (WR)FR ('3)6'3"/2171 Rec, 13 Yds, (13 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDBB 45 (3%)0.974* HS ('23)
#82 Dayton Sneed (WR)FR ('3)6'0"/1961 Rec, 12 Yds, (12 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDCB 37 (3%)0NA
#80 Nate Spillman (WR)FR ('3)6'2"/2000 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD B 8 (1%)0.853* HS ('23)
#42 Braylon Harmon (WR)FR ('4)5'9"/1800 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD B- 2 (0%)0NA
#29 Jack-Henry Jakobik (WR)FR ('3)6'3"/1950 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD B- 5 (0%)0NA
#39 Malcolm Kinzer (WR)FR ('4)6'2"/1850 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD B- 5 (0%)0NA
#36 Nathan Roberts (WR)FR ('3)6'4"/2120 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TD B- 3 (0%)0NA
#30 Tommy Winton III (WR)SO ('2)5'10"/196     00.87ETSU ('24)
Tight EndsYrH/WReceivingRec GradeRun Block GradePass Block GradeRec PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#87 Miles Kitselman (TE)SR ('1)6'5"/25622 Rec, 301 Yds, (13.7 YPR), 4 TD, 0 FUMAA-C 599 (47%)0.86ALA ('24)
#19 Holden Staes (TE)JR ('2)6'4"/24815 Rec, 131 Yds, (8.7 YPR), 1 TD, 0 FUMBC-C+ 427 (34%)0.93ND ('24)
#00 Ethan Davis (TE)FR ('3)6'5"/24613 Rec, 100 Yds, (7.7 YPR), 2 TD, 0 FUMA-D+B 177 (14%)0.944* HS ('23)
#88 Charlie Browder (TE)JR ('1)6'7"/2550 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMFCB+ 36 (3%)0.85UCF ('22)
#86 Cole Harrison (TE)FR ('4)6'5"/2270 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMC-C-  25 (2%)0.863* HS ('24)
#44 Luke Shouse (TE)SR ('0)6'6"/250     00.853* HS ('20)
Offensive LinemanYrH/WGradeRun BlockPass Block  SnapsRatingOrigin
#53 Lance Heard (T)SO ('3)6'6"/340FF (47%)C+ (53%)  753 (76%)0.94LSU ('24)
#77 Larry Johnson III (T)SO ('2)6'7"/348C-C- (59%)B- (41%)  133 (13%)0.883* HS ('23)
#72 Jesse Perry (T)FR ('4)6'6"/310A-A- (58%)A- (42%)  72 (7%)0.873* HS ('24)
#68 Bennett Warren (T)FR ('4)6'7"/342C-C- (70%)A- (30%)  40 (4%)0.944* HS ('24)
#78 Gage Ginther (T)FR ('4)6'5"/310DC (79%)F (21%)  19 (2%)0.883* HS ('24)
#60 Jeremias Heard (T)FR ('4)6'8"/320FF (100%)F (0%)  8 (1%)0.883* HS ('24)
#65 Trevor Duncan (T)FR ('3)6'6"/300AA+ (100%)F (0%)  8 (1%)0.873* HS ('23)
#79 Shamurad Umarov (G)FR ('3)6'7"/330C-C (65%)D (35%)  66 (7%)0.94* HS ('23)
#64 Ayden Bussell (G)FR ('3)6'5"/300A-A- (73%)B- (27%)  62 (6%)0.873* HS ('23)
#73 Brian Grant (G)SO ('2)6'7"/337DD (68%)A- (32%)  37 (4%)0.873* HS ('22)
#71 Max Anderson (G)FR ('4)6'5"/311CC+ (77%)C- (23%)  47 (5%)0.914* HS ('24)
#54 Vysen Lang (C)FR ('3)6'4"/340CC+ (77%)A- (23%)  44 (4%)0.883* HS ('23)
#50 William Satterwhite (C)FR ('4)6'3"/300D+D+ (58%)A- (42%)  45 (5%)0.924* HS ('24)
Defensive LineYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#19 Joshua Josephs (DE)JR ('2)6'3"/24539 Tac, 17 Solo, 9 TFL, 2 Sacks, 8 QB Hur3 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A+ (41%)A+ (52%)B- (7%)365 (44%)0.94* HS ('22)
#90 Dominic Bailey (DE)SR ('1)6'3"/29225 Tac, 10 Solo, 4 TFL, 2 Sacks, 5 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (38%)B (60%)A (1%)416 (50%)0.924* HS ('20)
#42 Tyre West (DE)JR ('2)6'3"/29016 Tac, 8 Solo, 5 TFL, 2 Sacks, 2 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (49%)A- (51%)C+ (0%)201 (24%)0.934* HS ('22)
#97 Jayson Jenkins (DE)SO ('2)6'6"/2819 Tac, 3 Solo, 4 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (49%)A (51%)C+ (0%)214 (26%)0.853* HS ('22)
#31 Caleb Herring (DE)SO ('3)6'5"/2498 Tac, 4 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (47%)B- (45%)A- (8%)119 (14%)0.964* HS ('23)
#95 Carson Gentle (DE)FR ('4)6'3"/2505 Tac, 1 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (65%)B (35%) 17 (2%)0.873* HS ('24)
#56 Kellen Lindstrom (DE)FR ('4)6'5"/2404 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D (81%)D+ (19%) 27 (3%)0.94* HS ('24)
#29 Jordan Ross (DE)FR ('4)6'5"/2453 Tac, 1 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (1 TDS)B+ (70%)C (25%)C+ (5%)20 (2%)0.995* HS ('24)
#18 Tyree Weathersby (DE)FR ('3)6'5"/2722 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A (75%)B- (23%)C+ (3%)40 (5%)0.94* HS ('23)
#89 Mike Bethea II (DE)JR ('2)6'1"/2151 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (71%)C (29%) 7 (1%)0NA
#20 Bryson Eason (DT)SR ('1)6'3"/31024 Tac, 16 Solo, 7 TFL, 2 Sacks, 5 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C+ (44%)B+ (56%)B (0%)362 (44%)0.94* HS ('20)
#53 Daevin Hobbs (DT)SO ('3)6'4"/30020 Tac, 7 Solo, 3 TFL, 1 Sacks, 3 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (49%)D (51%)C+ (0%)208 (25%)0.974* HS ('23)
#51 Jaxson Moi (DT)JR ('2)6'2"/30716 Tac, 7 Solo, 5 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (49%)C+ (51%)B+ (0%)246 (30%)0.89STAN ('24)
#94 Nathan Robinson (DT)FR ('3)6'6"/2953 Tac, 0 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (69%)D+ (31%) 36 (4%)0.883* HS ('23)
#30 Jamal Wallace (DT)JR ('2)6'3"/3173 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C+ (63%)D+ (37%) 30 (4%)0.873* HS ('24)
#87 Joshua Helsdon (DT)SO ('2)6'4"/290  F (78%)C- (22%) 18 (2%)0NA
#59 Tim Amet (DT)JR ('1)6'4"/354  C- (70%)C (30%) 10 (1%)0NA
#96 Isaiah Inge (DT)FR ('4)6'1"/276  C+ (80%)C+ (20%) 5 (1%)0NA
#98 Emmanuel Okoye (DL)FR ('3)6'5"/243     00.894* HS ('23)
LinebackersYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#7 Arion Carter (LB)SO ('3)6'1"/23468 Tac, 29 Solo, 7 TFL, 0 Sacks, 3 QB Hur6 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)D+ (41%)A- (9%)B- (50%)611 (98%)0.944* HS ('23)
#22 Jeremiah Telander (LB)SO ('3)6'2"/23843 Tac, 20 Solo, 4 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A (47%)B+ (10%)F (43%)456 (73%)0.883* HS ('23)
#39 Jalen Smith (LB)FR ('3)6'2"/23034 Tac, 13 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (48%)D+ (6%)B+ (46%)256 (41%)0.894* HS ('23)
#8 Kalib Perry (LB)JR ('2)6'3"/23126 Tac, 11 Solo, 3 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (51%)C+ (9%)B (40%)234 (38%)0.873* HS ('22)
#13 Edwin Spillman (LB)FR ('4)6'1"/2346 Tac, 3 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (51%)C+ (2%)D+ (47%)55 (9%)0.94* HS ('24)
#33 Ben Bolton (LB)SO ('2)6'3"/2335 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A (62%)C+ (8%)B (31%)13 (2%)0NA
#52 Eli Purcell (LB)SR ('1)6'2"/2354 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A (59%)C+ (3%)B (38%)32 (5%)0NA
#50 Ryan Scott (LB)FR ('4)6'0"/2043 Tac, 2 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (87%) C+ (13%)15 (2%)0NA
#57 Grier Short (LB)FR ('4)6'1"/2051 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (83%) C+ (17%)12 (2%)0NA
#54 Jordan Burns (LB)FR ('4)6'1"/2201 Tac, 0 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C (25%)A- (25%)B- (50%)4 (1%)0.94* HS ('24)
SecondaryYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#3 Jermod McCoy (CB)SO ('3)6'0"/19344 Tac, 26 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur7 PD, 4 INT (0 TDS)A (43%)D (1%)A+ (56%)696 (56%)0.90ORST ('24)
#23 Boo Carter (CB)FR ('4)5'11"/19538 Tac, 28 Solo, 3 TFL, 1 Sacks, 3 QB Hur0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)A- (40%)A+ (3%)D+ (57%)424 (34%)0.944* HS ('24)
#1 Rickey Gibson III (CB)SO ('3)6'0"/18532 Tac, 25 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur3 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (43%)C (0%)A (57%)636 (51%)0.914* HS ('23)
#5 Christian Harrison (CB)JR ('2)6'1"/19120 Tac, 12 Solo, 3 TFL, 1 Sacks, 2 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (43%)A- (6%)B- (51%)295 (24%)0.853* HS ('22)
#6 Jalen McMurray (CB)JR ('1)6'0"/18714 Tac, 12 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur4 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (42%)C+ (0%)A (57%)264 (21%)0.85TEM ('24)
#25 Kaleb Beasley (CB)FR ('4)6'1"/2004 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (74%) C+ (26%)62 (5%)0.934* HS ('24)
#24 Jordan Matthews (CB)FR ('3)6'2"/1823 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (58%) B+ (42%)83 (7%)0.944* HS ('23)
#28 Marcus Goree Jr. (CB)FR ('4)6'1"/1851 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (88%) B- (13%)8 (1%)0.894* HS ('24)
#40 Colin Brazzell (CB)FR ('4)6'1"/1701 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (100%)  4 (0%)0NA
#37 Montrell Bandy (CB)JR ('1)6'3"/194  B- (82%) B- (18%)22 (2%)0NA
#44 Steele Katina (CB)FR ('4)6'1"/187  C (100%)  1 (0%)0NA
#2 Andre Turrentine (S)JR ('1)5'11"/19537 Tac, 20 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur3 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)C- (44%)D+ (2%)C- (54%)545 (62%)0.87OSU ('22)
#14 Christian Charles (S)JR ('1)6'1"/20028 Tac, 18 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A (40%)A- (3%)D+ (58%)240 (27%)0.873* HS ('21)
#9 Jakobe Thomas (S)JR ('1)6'2"/20022 Tac, 14 Solo, 3 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (44%)A (2%)B+ (53%)263 (30%)0.89MTSU ('24)
#15 Edrees Farooq (S)FR ('4)6'0"/20013 Tac, 8 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B+ (72%) C- (28%)57 (7%)0.883* HS ('24)
#12 John Slaughter (S)SO ('3)6'2"/1955 Tac, 3 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)D (69%) A+ (31%)54 (6%)0.883* HS ('23)
#43 Jackson Mathews (S)FR ('4)6'0"/1901 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C (75%) C+ (25%)4 (0%)0NA
#00 William Wright (DB)SR ('0)6'0"/1981 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)   00NA
#38 Andre Stewart (DB)SO ('2)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)FR ('3)6'0"/20020/26 (76.9%), Long 52 Yds54/54114 PtsA  0NA
PuntersYrH/WPuntsAccGradeRank  RatingOrigin
#98 Jackson Ross (P)SO ('2)6'3"/20453, 2329 YDS (43.9 YPP), Long 57 YDS21 In 20, 4 TBA-C-  0.792* HS ('22)
#94 Josh Turbyville (P)SO ('2)6'2"/209      0NA

Head Coach Josh Heupel returns, OC Joey Halzle returns, DC Tim Banks returns
Total Team Talent for '24 is: 784, #1 in CFB. 0.9 Avg Per Player. Blue Chip Ratio 44%
Breakdown - Offense: 345.4 (43) Defense: 359.66 (49) ST: 4.74 (3)
95 Total players, 11 from Transfer Portal. 11% of roster is from the Portal.
9 from the '24 Transfer Portal. 9% of roster is from this years Portal, 15 players left via portal after '23.
Roster Breakdown: 3 elite players, 4 great players, 26 very good players, 30 good players, 7 JAGS, 1 low JAGS, 0 JAG- players
Snaps by class: FR: 4816 (29%), SO: 5956 (35%), JR: 4266 (25%), SR: 1800 (11%), GR: 0 (0%)
5 players have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings excluded from totals.