Tennessee signed national letters of intent for 15 on Wednesday, the opening day of the three-day early signing period.
All of them, one of the signatories entered the day committed to flights. Tennessee didn’t lose any commitment to the other Wednesday. Several flight commitments remain unsigned.
Tennessee’s recruitment elegance in 2021 ranked 15th at the 247Sports Composite on Wednesday afternoon and 6th in the SEC.
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Here’s a look at Tennessee signatories.
Albertville, Alabama.
247 Composite: Stars, Athlete No. 0
Engagement date: May 22
Twitter ID: @OfficialTrinnn
The last word: Bell, a jumbo athlete, can play the tight finish or defensive end to Tennessee after opting for flights in Auburn. He had 41 receptions for 512 yards and two touchdowns in 2020, according to AL. com, as well. like 10 runs for 31 yards. You’ll start your career with a tight end, a position that flights will have to improve.
Parkview (Lilburn, Georgia)
27 Composite: Stars, No. 10 RB
Engagement Date: May 3
Twitter ID: @_codywbrown
The final word: Tennessee had no running back in Jeremy Pruitt’s day. Insert Brown, who embodies power. He throws hits and records for the track team. Brown rushed for 5,221 yards in his preparation career, according to MaxPreps. Brown chose Tennessee over Auburn, Georgia and the state of Ohio. “He’s a great ball carrier who can be a load carrier,” said Craig Haubert, ESPN’s national recruiting coordinator.
South Paulding (Douglasville, GA)
247 Composite: Stars, No. 17 TE
Engagement date: May 18
Twitter ID: Miles3campbell
The last word: Campbell played melee, open receiver and defensive line at the best school. His long career is in attack like a closed wing. Campbell chose flights on Auburn, Georgia Tech and Florida offers. He has intelligent athletics and participated, in athletics in high school.
Chestatee (Gainesville, Georgia)
247 Composed: 3 stars, No. Ath
Engagement date: October 15
Twitter ID: @CD – Charles3
The last word: Tennessee staff value versatility, as attested by this elegance, and Charles provides it. He plans as a corner after betting on Chestatee as a quarterback. He also ran more than 900 yards in his sophomore and sophomore seasons, according to MaxPreps. His senior season was interrupted by a shoulder injury that required surgery. He chose UT over Oklahoma, Virginia Tech, Vanderbilt and Arkansas State.
San Francisco Academy (Baltimore)
Compound 2four7: four stars, No. thirteen DT
Engagement date: May 9
Twitter user: @ColtBoyKayy
The last word: Evans presents himself as more than just an area dining room; exits the tap line and gets rid of the blockers; that gives you the opportunity to disrupt the games, what Tennessee wants on its defensive front. a short list that included Alabama, Auburn, Florida, Georgia, Arizona, Southern California and TCU.
Hutchinson Community College (Kan. )
27 Composite: Stars, No. 1 Juco RB
Engagement date: November 21
Twitter ID: darealballer_15
The last word: Evans joined Tennessee in April, retired in September and was then hired last month. He chose UT over Maryland, the state of Oklahoma and South Carolina. You will have 3 seasons of eligibility. Evans has 538 yards on 61 hauls with nine touchdowns in 2019, but Hutchinson did not play this fall. Evans is a smart long and he’s also moving well. He’s an elite come-outer for Hutchinson.
Gallatin
247 Composed: 3 stars, No. Ot
Engagement date: August 31
Twitter ID: @GoochJmarion
The last word: Gooch became engaged to Auburn in April before returning to Flights, given the blind look of the quarterback at The King’s Academy, where he played before moving to Gallatin in November, taking most of his shots as a left tackle. Presence. Other offers come with Georgia, Florida, Miami, Mississippi, South Carolina and Southern California.
Pearl-Cohn (Nashville)
247 Composite: Stars, No. 5 OT
Commitment date: September
Twitter ID: @williamngriffin
The last word: with Gooch, Griffin-Parker completes a gigantic offensive in the state. It also goes well in length, attracting attention from several SEC schools, adding Alabama, Florida and Georgia. If it’s about remodeling this length into a muscle building program, it’s a valuable asset after some development.
Peachtree Ridge (Suwanee, Georgia)
247 Composite: Stars No. 87 OT
Commitment date: December 7
Twitter ID: @amarimcneill_
The last word: Considered an offensive lineman through recruitment services, Tennessee recruited him to be a defensive lineman. His list includes Memphis, Minnesota and Virginia Tech, I played both sides of the ball in high school. Fast and athletic, he showed an ability to get rid of blockers and be disruptive on the defensive line. He played the left shot in the attack.
Brentwood
Compound 2four7: four stars, No. Wr
Engagement date: March 31
Twitter ID: Walker_Merrill1
The last word: Merrill caught a hundred passes, a school record, for 1,173 yards and 8 touchdowns as senior. Your goal is to make an effect have an effect on Tennessee with your ability to run on the road. slot machines or on the perimeter, and is a voluntary blocker. Brentwood coach Ron Crawford described Merrill as an “incredibly talented” athlete who also returned kicks and kicks. He chose flights over Mississippi and Vanderbilt.
Centennial (Roswell, Georgia)
Compound 2four7: four stars, No. Wr
Engagement date: April 28
Twitter ID: ‘JulianNixon11’
The last word: Nixon is a wonderful physical goal that can win jumps, although he is used to making games on the perimeter, he also has the team to make a wonderful tight point. flights at receptions in 2019. Nixon chose Tennessee over Ohio and Georgia.
Cedar Hill, Texas
27 Composite: Stars, Double Threat QB No. 6
Engagement date: May 10
Twitter ID: KaidonSalter_7
The definitive word: what Salter lacks in height, makes up for it with his dual risky ability. Slender and athletic, it moves well in the pocket. Salter also excelled as a track athlete. You’ll want to develop your college skills. Salter became engaged to UT in Auburn and Baylor. ” He’s a wonderful athlete,” Haubert said. “I think he’s strong in the short to intermediate game. I don’t know if he has an elite strength in his arms, but he’s definitely a guy who can make bigger games, create and be a risk. “
Life Christian Academy (Colonial Heights, Virginia)
Composed 2four7: four stars, No. nine LB
Engagement date: May 10
Twitter user: 44crzy
The last word: An old Virginia Tech engagement, Willis chose flights instead of LSU and Maryland. Willis is a tough hitter who temporarily covers the box and shows relentless pursuit. “He’s a big guy, but I love his physical nature,” Haubert said. Willis has been chosen for Under Armour All-America.
South (Durham, N. C. )
247 Composite: stars, n. 7 RB
Engagement date: March 30
Twitter ID: ‘jw12’
The last word: Wright is based on speed. He won the North Carolina Class 3A State Championship on the 55-meter indoor scoreboard in 2019. Su not the most productive public this time is 6. 25 seconds. He has averaged 10. 1 career-consistent yards in his third year (his best school has not played this fall) and is also comfortable catching passes. Wright chose flights over the state of Arizona, Miami, Rutgers and Syracuse.
Georgia Military College
247 Composite: Stars, No. 2 Juco lowside DE
Commitment date: December
Twitter ID: byron_97
The last word: Young made 31 tackles, adding 11 by defeat, in the first year of 2019. Al just like other junior universities, Georgia Military has not played a season this fall. Young has an intelligent duration and is agile standing. as an outdoor hybrid supporter, spending some of your time with one hand on the lawn. His donation list included Mississippi, South Carolina, TCU and Texas.
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