Tennessee wide receiver Dont'e Thornton will miss the remainder of the regular season with a leg injury. The Volunteers (7-3, 3-3 SEC) have two home games left against Georgia on Saturday and Vanderbilt on Nov.
Josh Heupel had been trying to tell everyone for weeks. Dont'e Thornton, Jr. has been one of Tennessee's options to replace Bru McCoy on the perimeter.
When the Tennessee Vols landed former Oregon Ducks wide receiver Dont'e Thornton out of the transfer portal this past winter, the assumption was that he'd be Jalin Hyatt 2.0 for the Volunteers. But so far, that hasn't been the case.
Wide receiver Dont'e Thornton, an Oregon transfer, joined the Tennessee Vols during the offseason accompanied by plenty of hype. Thornton, a former four-star recruit that was rated as the No.
Tennessee Vols head coach Josh Heupel said this week that he anticipates a key player returning to the lineup when UT takes on Texas A&M on October
In a transfer portal period that has seen some big-time names and big-time production change college football homes, don't overlook the importance of Thornton transferring from Oregon to Tennessee.
Former Oregon Ducks wide receiver Dont'e Thornton has committed to Tennessee. He announced his decision on social media Monday morning. Thornton entered the transfer portal on Nov.
Following a visit, this past weekend to Knoxville, wide receiver transfer Dont'e Thornton announced he would be transferring to Tennessee. Thornton was one of the top players in the transfer portal and looked to join the Volunteers' potent offense. Under Josh Heupel, Tennessee has been picky in the portal.
Oregon Ducks sophomore wide receiver Dont'e Thornton has likely played his last snap in Eugene. He announced that he was entering the transfer portal Monday evening on social media.
View the original article to see embedded media. No Johnny Johnson III. No Jaylon Redd. No Devon Williams. That's what the Oregon receiver room was battling going into the Alamo Bowl against Oklahoma.
In the short time he's been in Eugene, Passing Game Coordinator and Wide Receivers Coach Bryan McClendon has signed three All-Americans in Troy Franklin (East Palo Alto, CA), Dont'e Thornton (Baltimore, MD), and Isaiah Brevard (Southaven, Mississippi).
Get the latest news and rumors, customized to your favorite sports and teams. Emailed daily. Always free!