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Tennessee football makes cut for elite 2022 Memphis area athlete Kody Jones

KNOXVILLE, TENNESSEE - OCTOBER 05: A Tennessee Volunteers megaphone sits on the sideline during the game against the Georgia Bulldogs at Neyland Stadium on October 05, 2019 in Knoxville, Tennessee. (Photo by Silas Walker/Getty Images)

Within a week of taking the job and National Signing Day for 2021 looming, Josh Heupel is clearly working on defensive backs for Tennessee football when it comes to the 2022 class. On Sunday, the Vols made the cut for a second player who plays defensive back of the weekend. This time, they were trending for an in-state prospect.

Memphis-area athlete Kody Jones, who comes out of Germantown High School in Germantown, Tenn.