
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 four.
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QB Nico Iamaleava (UCLA)
- Bye week
WR Squirrel White (Florida State)
- vs. Kent State, 66-10 W
- DNP (injury)
DL Jayson Jenkins (Florida State)
- vs. Kent State, 66-10 W
- 1 tackle
DB Jakobe Thomas (Miami)
- vs. Florida, 26-7 W
- 5 tackles
- 2 solo
- 1 sack
- 1.5 TFLs
WR Chas Nimrod (USF)
- vs. SC State, 63-14 W
- 4 receptions
- 119 yards
- 2 TD
QB Gaston Moore (USF)
- vs. SC State, 63-14 W
- 4-for-6
- 16 passing yards
- 1 rush
- 8 rushing yards
DB Christian Harrison (Cincinnati)
- Bye week
LB Jalen Smith (Mississippi State)
- vs. Northern Illinois, 38-10 W
- 4 tackles
- 1 solo
WR Cameron Seldon (Virginia Tech)
- vs. Wofford, 38-6 W
- 3 receptions
- 33 yards
TE Holden Staes (Indiana)
- vs. Illinois, 63-10 W
- 26 snaps
- No stats
OL Larry Johnson III (Colorado)
- vs. Wyoming, 37-20 W
- 55 snaps at RT off the bench
DB John Slaughter (Colorado)
- vs. Wyoming, 37-20 W
- DNP
WR Kaleb Webb (Maryland)
- at Wisconsin, 27-10 W
- 1 reception
- 18 yards
LB Kalib Perry (Louisville)
- vs. Bowling Green, 40-17 W
- 3 tackles
- 0.5 TFL
DB Christian Charles (Virginia)
- vs. Stanford, 48-20 W
- 5 tackles
- 2 solo
- 0.5 TFL
DB Jordan Matthews (Vanderbilt)
- vs. Georgia State, 70-21 W
- 4 tackles
- 4 solo
RB Khalifa Keith (Appalachian State)
- Bye week
WR Nathan Leacock (North Carolina)
- at UCF, 34-9 L
- 1 reception
- 0 yards
WR Dayton Sneed (North Carolina)
- at UCF, 34-9 L
- DNP
OL Vysen Lang (Troy)
- at Buffalo, 21-17 W
- DNP
WR Nate Spillman (Austin Peay)
- at Abilene Christian, 45-31 L
- DNP
TE Charlie Browder (ETSU)
- vs. Elon, 26-16 W
- 1 reception
- 14 yards
OL Ayden Bussell (West Virginia)

