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Tennessee football: Decommit of JuCo DB brings back huge concern

KNOXVILLE, TN - OCTOBER 29: A general view of Neyland Stadium during the South Carolina Gamecocks game against the Tennessee Volunteers on October 29, 2011 in Knoxville, Tennessee. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Just over a week ago, signs began to point to Tennessee football managing to bring depth back to its secondary. The late commitment of junior college defensive back Roterius Torrence for 2021 on May 24 played a huge role in that.

However, eight days later, Torrence is gone again. The 6’3″ 195-pound transfer out of Hutchinson Community College in Kansas who is initially from Bessemer, Ala.