There was a reason why 247Sports listed Tennessee freshman wide receiver Tyler Byrd as a four-star recruit and the No. 15 overall prospect from the state of Florida.
This is that reason:
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Byrd (5-foot-11, 200 pounds), who caught 36 passes for 641 yards and nine touchdowns as a two-way player his senior season in 2015, is one of five wideouts that Vols coach Butch Jones collected from the 2016 recruiting class.
Tyler Waddell is a member of the Saturday Down South news team. He brings over five years of professional journalism experience and is closing in on a Bachelor's in sports management. Follow him on Twitter (@Tyler_Waddell).
