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Tennessee star DB listed as out against Alabama despite returning to practice

Tennessee football’s star defensive back, Jermod McCoy will remain sidelined against the Alabama Crimson Tide.

The talented defensive back is working back from an ACL injury and has not played this season. He is expected to make his debut at some point, but it will not be against the Crimson Tide this weekend.

The Tennessee defense could use his assistance on the backend against Alabama. The Vols have struggled to defend the pass this season despite leading the SEC in sacks as a team.

Alabama’s starting quarterback Ty Simpson recently shared why he feels the Tennessee is defense is ‘not vulnerable.