Tennessee Volunteers pick up commitment #5 Corey Vereen, a standup defensive end/Jack linebacker from West Orange High School in Winter Park, Fla.

Vols round out 2012 recruiting with a commitment from Jacksonville, Fla., LB Kenneth Bynum. Bynum chooses UT over Cincinnati.

Taking a look at Tennessee's needs for the 2013 recruiting class on the defensive side of the ball.

A Ridiculously Early Look At Tennessee's 2013 Recruiting Needs. Who will the Vols have returning and what positions are areas of need as UT starts the newest recruiting cycle following National Signing Day 2012?

After a month long respite, the Rocky Top Talk Podcast returns tonight to break down National Signing Day 2012. How'd the Vols do? Who are the stars of the class? Did we fill the right needs? How'd...

Here's a look at the player capsules for the Tennessee Volunteers' 2012 recruiting class.

Tennessee Volunteers get off to a surging Signing Day start with the pick-up of five-star wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson of Hutchinson (Kan.) CC.

Projecting the Future takes a look at UT's newest commitment Deion Bonner and projects a ceiling similar to the one of another former Columbus Carver standout.

Projecting the Future takes a longer look at UT speedster and athlete commitment Alton "Pig" Howard, who is the kind of versatile talent UT can employ running, receiving, special teams and in the Wildcat package.

Projecting the Future series looks at massive defensive tackle commitment Daniel McCullers, who may just be the Vols' most important recruit as UT transitions to the 3-4.