Tennessee junior defensive back enters transfer portal

Tennessee junior defensive back enters the NCAA transfer portal.

Tennessee junior defensive back De’Shawn Rucker entered the NCAA transfer portal on Monday.

“I will be entering my name into the transfer portal with two years remaining of eligibility,” Rucker announced.

The 6-foot, 190-pound Rucker appeared in 24 games for the Vols from 2021-23. He recorded 14 tackles, one pass deflection and one block.

Student-athletes can enter the NCAA transfer portal from Dec. 2 until Jan. 2, 2024. Players can also enter the NCAA transfer portal from April 15-30, 2024.

Warren Burrell (defensive back), Mo Clipper Jr. (offensive lineman), Mekhi Bigelow (linebacker), Jack Luttrell (defensive back), Brandon Turnage (defensive back), Connor Meadows (offensive lineman), Addison Nichols (offensive lineman), Tyler Baron (defensive lineman) and Doneiko Slaughter (defensive back) have also entered the NCAA transfer portal for Tennessee.

READ: Updated Tennessee football NCAA transfer portal tracker

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