Trey Smith honored as Tennessee Torchbearer

Trey Smith / UT Athletics

Trey Smith honored as Tennessee Torchbearer

Posted on March 21, 2021
Trey Smith / UT Athletics

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee All-America offensive lineman Trey Smith added a crowning achievement on his decorated career as he was awarded with the Torchbearer award, the university’s highest student honor.

Torchbearers are seniors who embody the Volunteer spirit while demonstrating academic excellence and a commitment to serving others.

Chancellor Donde Plowman, Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Danny White and head coach Josh Heupel surprised Smith with the honor via Zoom. Watch here. 

-UT Athletics

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