Former Tennessee Volunteers linebacker Elijah Herring has committed to join the Memphis Tigers via the NCAA transfer portal, On3 has learned. He spent the past two seasons with the Vols, and will have two years of eligibility remaining. The linebacker started 11 of 12 games this past season at middle linebacker to lead Tennessee with 80 tackles (four for loss) and 0.5 sacks. He helped the Vols to rank third in the SEC and 23rd in the country this past season in scoring defense. “I’d like to thank Coach Huepel & the University of Tennessee for the opportunity to play in my home state,” Herring …