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Tennessee football: 5 key position battles for Vols 2019 spring practice

After a 5-7 season in 2018, Tennessee football is gearing up for the spring again. As Jeremy Pruitt enters his second year, he’ll obviously be looking to upgrade numerous positions to make sure he never has another losing record.

That makes spring practice this year a huge deal. Sure, the bulk of his 2018 recruiting class won’t arrive until the summer, including the Vols’ top prospect, Darnell Wright. But they still have a lot of work to do until then.

As Tennessee football gets set for this spring practice, the number of returning starters would seem to indicate that there are few open positions.