There are 128 teams who play at the highest level of college football, and they all start the season undefeated.
But the harsh reality is only 11 have a legitimate chance to win the 2016 College Football Playoff. In the final installment of an 11-part series, let's take a look at another of the few teams that could actually win the CFP: the Tennessee Volunteers.
This program hasn't won 10 games in a season since 2007, but the investment that head coach Butch Jones has made in youth (40 true freshmen played over the past two years, more than any other team), combined with a slew of returning veterans (17, tied for third-most among Power 5 teams), should pay dividends with a roster that can contend for a national championship.
Here are the 10 reasons the Volunteers should be considered among the few teams that could actually win the CFP next season.