Tennessee defensive back makes decision for 2021 season

Tennessee defensive back makes decision for 2021 season.

Tennessee redshirt senior defensive back Kenneth George Jr. has announced his decision for the 2021 season.

George Jr. announced Friday he is returning for the 2021 season.

“I feel it’s only right that I return to Tennessee for my final season as I continue to pursue the goal of being the best player I can possibly be,” he said.

KNOXVILLE, TN – NOVEMBER 04, 2020 – Defensive back Kenneth George Jr. #5 of the Tennessee Volunteers during practice on Haslam Field in Knoxville, TN. Photo By Caleb Jones/Tennessee Athletics

The 5-foot-11, 200-pound defensive back has appeared in 25 games since 2018. He has recorded 47 tackles, one interception and recovered one fumble during his Tennessee career.

George Jr. transferred to Tennessee from Trinity Valley Community College.

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