“Every route I’ve ran here, I ran at Tennessee….Tennessee is definitely evolving the playbook, they’re getting more pro style.” - Former Vols WR Chris Brazzell
Tennessee Basketball has spent over $18 million on its 2026-27 roster, On3’s @PeteNakos reports 🍊
“The all-in price for one of the biggest portal classes this cycle is over $18 million,” wrote Nakos. “Tennessee could eventually cross the $20 million threshold, depending on the final pieces the program adds.”
Nakos tabbed the #Vols as one of college basketball’s most “aggressive spenders” in the portal.
Coach Rick Barnes and staff signed the nation’s No. 1 overall transfer and Wake Forest wing Juke Harris on Monday, building its portal total to seven players in the class.
Tennessee’s Portal Class:
G Juke Harris - 21.4 ppg / 44.4%
G Terrence Hill Jr. - 15 ppg / 46.6%
G Dai Dai Ames - 17 ppg / 46.4%
G Tyler Lundblade - 15.6 ppg / 43%
F Jalen Haralson - 16.2 ppg / 51.5%
C Miles Rubin - 11.3 ppg / 58.5%
F Braedan Lue - 10.9 ppg / 45.2%
What are your expectations for the 2026-27 Vols?