Even though the Volunteers lose A.J. Johnson, the linebacking corps will still be full of talent this season. Inside Tennessee's Danny Parker and Annabel Stephan break down the position in this fall preview...
There is a lot of youth on Tennessee's team this season, but the Volunteers' linebacking corps contains plenty of talent. Led by Jalen Reeves-Maybin, there is potential for plenty of linebackers to emerge this season, including Kenny Bynum, Jakob Johnson, Elliott Berry, and Dillon Bates. There will also be newer faces to watch, namely redshirt freshman Gavin Bryant and highly touted true freshman Darrin Kirkland Jr.