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Christopher Franklin Lofton (born March 27, 1985) is an American professional basketball player. He played college basketball with the University of Tennessee Volunteers . High school.
Feb 28, 2024 · KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Former University of Tennessee men's basketball star Chris Lofton is a member of the 2024 SEC Men's Legends Presented by Allstate®, as announced Wednesday afternoon by the league office. Lofton played at Tennessee from 2004-08, amassing 2,131 points to rank fourth in school history and No. 10 all-time in the SEC.
Jan 13, 2023 · Tennessee will retire Chris Lofton's No. 5 jersey on Saturday during halftime of its game against Kentucky inside of Thompson-Boling Arena. Lofton enjoyed a decorated four-year career on...
- Ben Mckee
Jan 12, 2023 · Chris Lofton was a spectacular shooter and a key player for Bruce Pearl's Vols, who retired his No. 5 jersey in 2023. He also fought off testicular cancer in secret while playing his senior season, a story of courage and resilience.
- Gentry Estes
- Sports Columnist
Sep 15, 2022 · The Tennessee basketball program will honor legendary All-American and SEC all-time 3-point king Chris Lofton by retiring his No. 5 jersey at halftime of this season's home game against Kentucky on Saturday, Jan. 14. Lofton becomes UT's fifth men's basketball player to be permanently honored in the Thompson-Boling Arena rafters.
Full name is Christopher Franklin Lofton; Born March 27, 1986, in Maysville, Kentucky; Son of Franklin and Kathleen Lofton; Graduated with a degree in Interdisciplinary Studies in 2010. Stores in Maysville, Kentucky, began selling No. 5 Tennessee basketball jerseys during his UT career.
Jan 13, 2023 · Tennessee basketball is retiring Chris Lofton's jersey when UT hosts Kentucky at Thompson-Boling Arena on Saturday. Here's how the Vols landed him.
