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Published Aug 26, 2024

Tennessee football reveals Week 1 depth chart for 2024 season

Ryan Sylvia • VolReport

Assistant Managing Editor

It is officially game week for Tennessee football.

As the Vols prepare for the season opener against Chattanooga on August 31, the program has released its depth chart for the opening matchup.

Here's who is listed as the starters and reserves.

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Tennessee's Offense 2024 Week 1 Depth Chart

Position	Starter(s)	Second-String	Third-String

QB	Nico Iamaleava	Gaston Moore	Jake Merklinger
RB	Dylan Sampson OR Cameron Seldon OR DeSean Bishop OR Khalifa Keith OR Peyton Lewis	N/a	N/a
WR	Bru McCoy OR Kaleb Webb	Mike Matthews	N/a
WR	Squirrel White OR Chas Nimrod	Braylon Staley	N/a
WR	Dont'e Thornton Jr. OR Chris Brazzell II	Nathan Leacock	N/a
TE	Ethan Davis OR Holden Staes OR Miles Kitselman	N/a	N/a
LT	Lance Heard OR Larry Johnson III	N/a	N/a
LG	Andrej Karic OR Jackson Lampley	N/a	N/a
C	Cooper Mays	William Satterwhite OR Vysen Lang	N/a
RG	Javontez Spraggins	Shamurad Umarov	N/a
RT	John Campbell Jr. OR Dayne Davis	N/a	N/a

Tennessee's Defense 2024 Week 1 Depth Chart

Position	Starter(s)	Second-String

DE	Dominic Bailey OR Tyre West OR Jayson Jenkins OR Tyree Weathersby	N/a
DT	Omari Thomas OR Elijah Simmons OR Jaxson Moi	N/a
DT	Bryson Eason OR Omarr Norman-Lott OR Daevin Hobbs	N/a
LEO	James Pearce Jr. OR Joshua Josephs OR Caleb Herring OR Jordan Ross	N/a
MLB	Keenan Pili OR Jeremiah Telander	Edwin Spillman
WLB	Arion Carter OR Kalib Perrty	Jalen Smith
CB	Rickey Gibson III OR Jalen McMurray	Kaleb Beasley
CB	Jermod McCoy OR Jordan Matthews	William Wright
STAR	Christian Harrison OR Boo Carter	N/a
S	Will Brooks OR Christian Charles	Edrees Farooq
S	Andre Turrentine OR Jakobe Thomas	John Slaughter

Tennessee's Special Teams 2024 Week 1 Depth Chart

Position	Starter(s)	Reserve(s)

PK	Max Gilbert OR Josh Turbyville	JT Carver
P	Jackson Ross	Josh Turbyville
KO	Josh Turbyville	Max Gilbert
LS	Matthew Salansky OR Bennett Brady	N/a
H	Jackson Ross	N/a
KR	Cameron Seldon OR DeSean Bishop	N/a
PR	Squirre White OR Jermod McCoy OR Boo Carter	N/a

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