Malachi Wideman appeared in six games for Tennessee as a freshman during the 2020 season.
Wideman is no longer with Tennessee’s team, UT has confirmed.
The 6-foot-4, 200-pound wide receiver recorded one reception for 24 yards in 2020.
Wideman is from Venice High School in Sarasota, Florida.
Tennessee will kick off the 2021 season under first-year head coach Josh Heupel on Sept. 2 against Bowling Green at Neyland Stadium.
The 2021 season-opening game against Bowling Green commences the centennial celebration of Neyland Stadium, which opened in 1921.
Tennessee will play four regular-season nonconference contests against Bowling Green, Pittsburgh, Tennessee Tech and South Alabama. All games will be played at Neyland Stadium.
The Vols will play Southeastern Conference contests against Florida, Missouri, South Carolina, Ole Miss, Alabama, Kentucky, Georgia and Vanderbilt.
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