Due to the 2020 season being hindered by Covid, the NCAA granted everyone who played in that season an additional year of eligibility.
While some decide to not take advantage of it, many athletes have used the opportunity to extend their college careers.
Here is a list of which Tennessee seniors have the option to return and which have exhausted their eligibility.
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Medical Redshirt
While Keenan Pili does not have an extra year of eligibility due to Covid, he will have the option to return due to the injury he suffered this year.
While playing in a single game, Pili can apply for a medical redshirt to make up for the time missed. This would make 2024 his final campaign.
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