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Tennessee football: Walk-on Eli Wolf joins a list of overachieving Vols at TE

Related Topics: Walk-on, Tight end, Tennessee

Perhaps we missed one player in our post naming the biggest overachievers on the 2017 Tennessee football team. One guy made that list just by what he did Tuesday night.

Redshirt sophomore tight end Eli Wolf received a scholarship in the midst of a circle of life drill.

Butch Jones offered it to him on the spot, and the teammates all surrounded him in celebration. Take a look at the video here.

.@EliWolf16 scored a BIG WIN in today’s Circle of Life … pic.twitter.com/k9sZWtvN26

— Tennessee Football (@Vol_Football) August 15, 2017

The brother of Ethan Wolf entered the Tennessee football program with much less hype in 2015.