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Five storylines to watch as Vols chase strong recruiting finish

Tennessee head coach Butch Jones points to the scoreboard during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game against Missouri Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015, in Columbia, Mo. Tennessee won the game 19-8. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)
Tennessee head coach Butch Jones points to the scoreboard during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game against Missouri Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015, in Columbia, Mo. Tennessee won the game 19-8. (AP Photo/L.G. Patterson)

By Patrick Brown 4 min read

KNOXVILLE – There are just two weeks left before the biggest day of college football’s offseason.

Tennessee is hoping to parlay its success on the field in 2015 and championship hopes for next season into a strong finish on the recruiting trail for the 2016 class.

Though the Volunteers currently have just 12 public commitments in addition to four early enrollees, they remain in contention for some touted prospects.

Here are five Tennessee recruiting storylines to watch in the run-up to signing day on Feb. 3.

1. Calling on Kongbo