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Tennessee football back in the mix for elite TE transfer Arik Gilbert

FAYETTEVILLE, AR - NOVEMBER 21: Arik Gilbert #2 of the LSU Tigers warms up before a game against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Razorback Stadium on November 21, 2020 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The Tigers defeated the Razorbacks 27-24. (Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images)

Arik Gilbert, a former high school teammate of Tennessee football quarterback Harrison Bailey, appears to be on the move again. In late January, the former LSU Tiger announced he was transferring from the bayou to the swamp to join Dan Mullen and the Florida Gators.

Now, though, the former five-star tight end from Marrietta High School in Marrietta, Ga.