
This off-season, Tennessee football, like every team in the country, lost a bit to the transfer portal. Whether it was a projected returning starter, bench piece or someone far down the depth chart, nearly all of them found a new home.
Each week, we’ll go through the scores across the country to take a look at how the Vols’ 2025 off-season departures fared at their next destination.
Here’s the recap of Week 12.
More From RTI: Tennessee Football 2025 Opponent Recap: Week 13
QB Nico Iamaleava (UCLA)
- vs. Washington, 48-14 L
- 16/26
- 69 yards
- 0 TD
- 0 INT
- 5 carries
- 16 yards
WR Squirrel White (Florida State)
- at NC State, 21-11 L
- 1 punt return
- 2 yards
- 1 fumble
DL Jayson Jenkins (Florida State)
- at NC State, 21-11 L
- 15 snaps
DB Jakobe Thomas (Miami)
- at Virginia Tech, 34-17 W
- 13 snaps
- Exited with injury
WR Chas Nimrod (USF)
- at UAB, 48-18 W
- DNP (injury)
QB Gaston Moore (USF)
- at UAB, 48-18 W
- DNP
DB Christian Harrison (Cincinnati)
- vs. BYU, 26-14 L
- 11 tackles
- 9 solo
LB Jalen Smith (Mississippi State)
- Bye Week
WR Cameron Seldon (Virginia Tech)
- vs. Miami, 34-17 L
- 1 carry
- 2 yards
LB Kalib Perry (Louisville)
- at SMU, 38-6 L
- 5 tackles
- 3 solo
TE Holden Staes (Indiana)
- Bye Week
OL Larry Johnson III (Colorado)
- vs. Arizona State, 42-17 L
- DNP
DB John Slaughter (Colorado)
- vs. Arizona State, 42-17 L
- 6 tackles
- 6 solo
WR Kaleb Webb (Maryland)
- vs. Michigan, 45-20 L
- 1 reception
- 12 yards
DB Christian Charles (Virginia)
- Bye Week
DB Jordan Matthews (Vanderbilt)
- vs. Kentucky, 45-17 W
- 1 tackle
- 1 solo
- 1 PD
WR Nathan Leacock (North Carolina)
- vs. Duke, 32-25 L
- 8 snaps
WR Dayton Sneed (North Carolina)
- vs. Duke, 32-25 L
- DNP
RB Khalifa Keith (Appalachian State)
- vs. Marshall, 26-24 W
- DNP
OL Vysen Lang (Troy)
- vs. Georgia State, 31-19 W
- DNP
WR Nate Spillman (Austin Peay)
- at Tarelton State, 45-44 L (OT)
- DNP
TE Charlie Browder (ETSU)
- vs. The Citadel, 28-26 W
- 3 receptions
- 55 yards
OL Ayden Bussell (West Virginia)

