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Tennessee Football Announces Signing of 20 Transfer Portal Commitments

Chaz Coleman
Former Penn State EDGE rusher Chaz Coleman. Photo via @PennStateFBall on X.

This transfer portal cycle, Tennessee football has landed the commitment of 21 players. This included a trio on Sunday as the Vols put the final touches on the 2026 roster.

On Monday, Tennessee Athletics welcomed 20 of these transfer commitments to the Vols, indicating that each has signed with the program. The lone player yet to be announced is tight end Drake Martinez from UT Martin.

Here’s a look at how UT lists each signee on the official site.

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Signed

DB DJ Burks

  • Position: DB
  • Height: 6-0
  • Weight: 200
  • Class: Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown: Maryville, Tenn.
  • High School: Maryville
  • Previous School(s): App State

LB Amare Campbell

  • Position: LB
  • Height: 6-0
  • Weight: 230
  • Class: Senior
  • Hometown: Manassas, Va.
  • High School: Unity Reed
  • Previous School(s): Penn State, North Carolina

DL Chaz Coleman

  • Position: DL
  • Height: 6-4
  • Weight: 246
  • Class: Sophomore
  • Hometown: Warren, Ohio
  • High School: Warren G. Harding
  • Previous School(s): Penn State

WR Ian Duarte

  • Position: WR
  • Height: 5-10
  • Weight: 176
  • Class: Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown: Santa Clarita, Calif.
  • High School: Eagle
  • Previous School(s): Idaho State

DL Xavier Gilliam

  • Position: DL
  • Height: 6-2
  • Weight: 300
  • Class: Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown: Montgomery Village, Md.
  • High School: Quince Orchard
  • Previous School(s): Penn State

RB Javin Gordon

  • Position: RB
  • Height: 5-10
  • Weight: 200
  • Class: Sophomore
  • Hometown: Toccoa, Ga.
  • High School: Stephens County
  • Previous School(s): Tulane

DB Isaiah Hardge

  • Position: DB
  • Height: 5-10
  • Weight: 165
  • Class: Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown: Hollywood, Fla.
  • High School: St. Thomas Aquinas
  • Previous School(s): Colorado

OL Donovan Haslam

  • Position: OL
  • Height: 6-3
  • Weight: 346
  • Class: Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown: Perry, Ga.
  • High School: Perry
  • Previous School(s): West Virginia, Austin Peay

LS Blake Howard

  • Position: LS
  • Height: 6-2
  • Weight: 225
  • Class: Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio
  • High School: Princeton
  • Previous School(s): Eastern Kentucky, ETSU

DB Dejuan Lane

  • Position: DB
  • Height: 6-2
  • Weight: 206
  • Class: Junior
  • Hometown: Jessup, Md.
  • High School Gillman School:
  • Previous School(s): Penn State

DB Kayin Lee

  • Position: DB
  • Height: 5-11
  • Weight: 180
  • Class: Senior
  • Hometown: Ellenwood, Ga.
  • High School: Cedar Grove
  • Previous School(s): Auburn

DB Tevis Metcalf

  • Position: DB
  • Height: 5-10
  • Weight: 198
  • Class: Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown: Birmingham, Ala.
  • High School: Clay-Chalkville
  • Previous School(s): Michigan, Arkansas

DB TJ Metcalf

  • Position: DB
  • Height: 6-1
  • Weight: 200
  • Class: Senior
  • Hometown: Birmingham, Ala.
  • High School: Pinson Valley
  • Previous School(s): Michigan, Arkansas

DB Qua Moss

  • Position: DB
  • Height: 5-10
  • Weight: 185
  • Class: Senior
  • Hometown: West Point, Ga.
  • High School: Troup County
  • Previous School(s): Kansas State, West Georgia, Dodge City CC

DL Jordan Norman

  • Position: DL
  • Height: 6-4
  • Weight: 249
  • Class: Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown: Hoover, Ala.
  • High School: Hoover
  • Previous School(s): Tulane, South Alabama

PK Cooper Ranvier

  • Position: PK
  • Height: 6-2
  • Weight: 200
  • Class: Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown: Lexington, Ky.
  • High School: Frederick Douglass
  • Previous School(s): Louisville

DB Jadais Richard

  • Position: DB
  • Height: 6-1
  • Weight: 195
  • Class: Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown: West Monroe, La.
  • High School: West Monroe
  • Previous School(s): Miami, Vanderbilt

QB Ryan Staub

  • Position: QB
  • Height: 6-1
  • Weight: 200
  • Class: Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown: Stevenson Ranch, Calif.
  • High School: West Ranch
  • Previous School(s): Colorado

TE Trent Thomas

  • Position: TE
  • Height: 6-5
  • Weight: 254
  • Class: Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown: Mobile, Ala.
  • High School: Cottage Hill:
  • Previous School(s): South Alabama

OL Ory Williams

  • Position: OL
  • Height: 6-8
  • Weight: 335
  • Class: Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown: San Marcos, Texas
  • High School: San Marcos
  • Previous School(s): LSU

Signing Yet To Be Announced

  • TE Drake Martinez (UT Martin)

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