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Tennessee Football: Position-by-Position Grades for 2016 Recruiting Class

The paint has dried on the 2016 recruiting class two weeks after national signing day, and now the Tennessee football team and everybody else can begin to examine their hauls and set the focus for next year's group of prospects.

For the Volunteers, the new players they brought in that wound up ranked 14th nationally by the 247Sports Composite weren't as highly regarded in the ratings by analysts as coach Butch Jones' last two classes.

But with limited numbers, UT did just fine. The top of the list of 21 commitments is loaded, and the back end has plenty of upside.