2022 Football Roster
Roster
Mincey, Gerald

Jersey Number 54
Gerald Mincey
- Position:
- OL
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-6 / 337
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
- High School:
- Cardinal Gibbons
- Prev School:
- Florida
Bio
CAREER HONORS
2022 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll2022 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll
CAREER
Strong offensive tackle transfer with SEC experience in his second year with the program … Part of the starting rotation at left tackle in 2022 and has played at left and right tackle in 2023… Played in 11 games at Florida in two seasons before transferring to Tennessee in January 2022 … Played in 32 career games (21 at UT) and made 13 starts, all at UT ... In his three collegiate seasons, logged 1,016 offensive snaps ... Elected to utlize his COVID exempt season and will return for a third season at Tennessee in 2024.2023 – RS-JUNIOR
Played in all 12 regular season games with six starts this season (all at right tackle), seeing action on 510 snaps and allowing only two sacks on the year ... Split time at left tackle (36 snaps) and right tackle (27 snaps) during the regular season finale against Vanderbilt (11/25), protecting and paving the way for 617 yards of total offense ... Saw action late in the fourth quarter vs. No. 1 Georgia (11/18) at right tackle ... Started at RT and played all 57 snaps at No. 14 Missouri (11/11) ... Started at RT vs. UConn (11/4), played 30 snaps and helped the Vols generate a season-high 650 total yards (375 pass, 275 rush) at a clip of 10.0 yards per play, the highest for UT since 2016 ... Started at RT in road win at Kentucky (10/28) and played all 68 offensive snaps, paving the way for 253 rushing yards without allowing a sack or QB hit ... Made third consecutive start at RT at No. 11/8 Alabama (10/21) and played 53 snaps without allowing a sack or hit ... Started at RT vs. Texas A&M (10/14) and played 45 offensive snaps without allowing a sack or hit ... Made his first start of the season vs. South Carolina (9/30) at RT, playing all 74 snaps as the Vols piled up 238 rushing yards in the victory ... Saw action on 38 snaps at left and right tackle vs. UTSA (9/23) without allowing a sack or hit ... Played 36 clean, penalty-free offensive snaps at tackle in home opener vs. Austin Peay (9/9) ... Saw action on 39 offensive snaps (22 at left tackle, 17 at right tackle) in UT’s season-opening victory vs. Virginia (9/2), helping the Vols’ pile up 499 yards of total offense, including 287 yards rushing.2022 – RS-SOPHOMORE
Major contributor at left tackle, playing in nine games with seven starts … Part of an offensive line that was named a semifinalist for the Joe Moore Award for the first time in school history … Missed three games due to injury … Saw action on 457 offensive snaps and allowed only one sack the entire season ... Strong performance at left tackle in the Orange Bowl win over Clemson (12/30) with 52 offensive snaps and no sacks or hits allowed … Earned the start at LT at South Carolina (11/19) and did not commit a penalty, allow a pressure or give up a sack in the ballgame ... Returned to action against No. 3 Alabama (10/15), playing 38 snaps in a start at left tackle ... Saw action on 72 snaps in a start at left tackle against No. 20 Florida (9/24), allowing no hits on the quarterback ... Played 54 snaps in another start at left tackle and played a clean game with no pressures allowed or penalties vs. Akron (9/17) ... Started and played all 79 offensive snaps at left tackle in road win at No. 17 Pitt (9/10) ... Started at left tackle in his Tennessee debut and played 47 offensive snaps without allowing any pressures, hurries, hits or sacks in season opener vs. Ball State (9/1).2021 – RS-FRESHMAN (FLORIDA)
Appeared in 10 games as a reserve offensive lineman … Played 49 offensive snaps, allowing zero sacks and committing zero penalties.2020 – FRESHMAN (FLORIDA)
Earned a redshirt as a true freshman … Made collegiate debut against Oklahoma in the Cotton Bowl (12/30).HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at Cardinal Gibbons High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida … Rated a consensus three-star prospect out of high school and the No. 48 offensive tackle in the country according to the 247Sports Composite … Helped lead CGHS to a FHSAA Class 5A state championship his junior season.PERSONAL
Full name is Gerald Matthew Mincey … Born on May 8, 2002 … Majoring in recreation and sport management … Twitter handle is @GeraldMincey … Instagram handle is @geraldm1ncey.FB | Cinematic Recap vs. Syracuse (8.30.25)
Tuesday, September 02
FB | Willie Martinez Press Conference (9.2.25)
Tuesday, September 02
FB | Joey Halzle Press Conference (9.2.25)
Tuesday, September 02
FB | Josh Heupel Press Conference (9.1.25)
Monday, September 01