And we have a third Tennessee safety hitting the transfer portal — Jakobe Thomas. The veteran defensive back will exit the program after spending just one season in Knoxville, coming in from MTSU last season.
Tennessee safety Jakobe Thomas is entering the NCAA transfer portal, per @EugeneTLee of @3strandsports. Thomas played last season at Tennessee and has one year of eligibility remaining. He started his career at Middle Tennessee State. pic.twitter.com/V4ElDrNwvp
— Pete Thamel (@PeteThamel) April 24, 2025
Thomas appeared in all of Tennessee’s 13 games last season, playing in a safety rotation.