Middle Tennessee State junior defensive tackle Marley Cook entered the NCAA transfer portal on Nov. 27.
Tennessee offered a scholarship to Cook on Nov. 30.
“Blessed to receive an offer from the University of Tennessee,” Cook announced.
The 6-foot-2, 298-pound defensive lineman appeared in 49 games for the Blue Raiders from 2019-23. He recorded 61 tackles, 19 tackles for a loss, 10.5 sacks, one interception, three pass deflections, two forced fumbles, one fumble recovery and one block at Middle Tennessee State.
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.
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