Tennessee received a major gut punch to start the week off with news that Sam Levitt has decided to take his talents to Baton Rouge and play for former Tennessee head coach Lane Kiffin.
Josh Hepel now has to completely pivot his plans, as he put all of his eggs in the Sam Leavitt basket. Let’s take a look at three quarterbacks Tennessee needs to prioritize with the heartbreaking Leavitt news.
1. Ty Simpson (Alabama)
The first quarterback that needs to be called is Alabama's Ty Simpson. If he doesn’t get a first-round grade in the NFL draft, Simpson is likely to hit the transfer portal, and he has already been rumored to want to play in Knoxville.