The Tennessee Volunteers will not be landing one safety target in the college football transfer portal. Making matters worse, the safety could transfer to an SEC East rival. On3's Pete Nakos reported the Florida Gators are making Patterson, who didn't visit the Volunteers, a priority in the portal.

Tennessee football is looking for a quarterback in the transfer portal, among a few other needs. The departure of quarterback Nico Iamaleava over an NIL dispute opens up a big hole on UT's depth chart,

Christian Charles, a safety at Tennessee, has committed to the UVA Football program off the transfer portal. NARRATOR: And there was much rejoicing. I, admittedly, have been lazy in analyzing the defensive secondary needs, and here I’m admitting it’s because, I’m skeered of what I’ll find out.