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Tennessee football: Josh Heupel’s message to players in transfer portal

Tennessee linebacker Henry To'o To'o (11) celebrates his first down after a catch on a fake punt during the second quarter at Vanderbilt Stadium Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020 in Nashville, Tenn. Gw55884

On Wednesday, Josh Heupel was introduced as the 27th coach in Tennessee football‘s storied history. In his introductory press conference, Heupel answered questions regarding recruiting moving forward and made a sales pitch to the Vols still in the transfer portal.

Those players include Henry To’o To’o, Quavaris Crouch, Jahmir Johnson, JJ Peterson, and Key Lawrence, all of whom entered the transfer portal following Jeremy Pruitt’s firing on Jan.