Tennessee football all-time roster: Defensive starters and backups

See which legends of defense made the cut in our all-time Tennessee Volunteers football roster.

Ahead of the 2022 season, Vols Wire looks at Tennessee’s all-time football roster. Below are the Vols’ all-time defensive starters and backups throughout its program history.

The list is full of All-Americans, unforgettable legends, and is led by future Pro Football Hall of Famer Reggie White, the 1983 SEC Player of the Year.

See the all-time Tennessee offense here.

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