NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - As part of the countdown to kickoff for University of Tennessee football, WSMV spending the month of August profiling 30 UT football players in ‘30 Days 30 Vols’ . The segments air on WSMV’s 6:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. newscasts.

University of Tennessee Defensive Linebacker Jeremiah Telander is #22 on the countdown.

Telander is expected to be heavily counted on in his middle position this season.

Telander said his parents were supportive of his move to Rocky Top.

“They talked to me the whole process about how you make your decision,” he said. “‘We will guide you and give you advice, but you make your decision,’ and Tennessee was my first offer coming into my junior year. This staff, they made my parents fall in love with the place, so I think that this was the onl

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