Below is a list of Tennessee players ranking in the top 50 of the national rankings:
| Player | Ranking | Stat |
| Daniel Lincoln | 19th | Field Goals |
| Nick Reveiz | 21st | Total Tackles |
| Marsalis Teague | 29th | Passes Defended |
| Chad Cunningham | 35th | Punting |
| Prentiss Waggner | 38th | Passed Defended |
| Tauren Poole | 42nd | Rushing |
*Matt Simms is 51st in total passing yards.
Stuff Tennessee's Doing Kinda Sorta Well
| Categories In Which Tennessee Is In The Top Quarter | |
| Category | Ranking |
| Passes Intercepted | T-28th |
| Pass Efficiency Defense | 27th |
| Kickoff Return Yardage Defense | 17th |
Stuff Tennessee's Not Doing Well At All
| Categories In Which Tennessee Is In The Bottom Quarter | |
| Category | Ranking |
| Punt Returns | 98th |
| Punt Return Yardage Defense | 100th |
| Kickoff Returns | 101st |