Former Tennessee offensive lineman announces transfer destination

Former Tennessee offensive lineman announces transfer destination.

Tennessee offensive lineman James Parsons entered the NCAA transfer portal on June 7.

The 6-foot-5, 320-pound redshirt sophomore announced his decision on Twitter.

“First, I would like to say thank you to the coaches I’ve had here at the University of Tennessee for helping me grow as a player and as a person,” Parsons said. “Thanks to everyone I’ve played with these last two years, I enjoyed working with all of you.

“Secondly, thank you to my friends, family, and academic staff, I wish you all the best moving forward. With that being said, I have officially entered my name in the NCAA transfer portal.”

Parsons announced his transfer destination on Tuesday. He will play for Gardner-Webb and head coach Tre Lamb.

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