Chaz Coleman medically disqualified, leaves Tennessee football program
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 1:24 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Chaz Coleman, the edge rusher who transferred from Penn State to Tennessee, has been medically disqualified and is no longer part of the football team. UT spokesperson confirmed Coleman never played for the Vols, ending a brief yet notable tenure amid a series of personal issues that included missed practices. The absence leaves Tennessee short on experienced pass rushers, following significant departures from the roster. Coleman was expected to be a key contributor in the upcoming season after being highly regarded in the transfer portal. His exit complicates Tennessee's defensive strategy against a tough schedule upcoming this season.
- •Coleman leaves without playing a game for Tennessee.
- •He was a highly ranked transfer from Penn State.
- •Tennessee's depth at edge rusher is now thinner.
- •The Vols face a challenging schedule ahead.
- •Coleman's medical disqualification follows personal issues.
- 1:24 PMYahoo Sports — Chaz Coleman leaves Tennessee football after being medically disqualified
"Tennessee edge rusher Chaz Coleman, a prized Penn State transfer, has been medically disqualified and no longer part of the Vols football team.
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