Tennessee Recruiting · Class of 2027

No. 8 nationally in the 2026 class rankings with 290.71 composite points · SEC · 18 ranked commits · 3.50 average stars · 8 four- and five-stars

Every Ranked Commit, in Ranking Order

NAT	Player	POS	Stars	Rating	HT / WT	Hometown	High School
009	David Gabriel Georges	RB	★★★★★	0.9948	6-0 / 210	Chattanooga, TN	Baylor School
060	Kesean Bowman	WR	★★★★	0.9755	6-0.5 / 176	Brentwood, TN	Brentwood Academy
143	Kenneth Simon II	LB	★★★★	0.9396	6-2 / 212	Brentwood, TN	Brentwood Academy
206	Princeton Uwaifo	OT	★★★★	0.9224	6-5.5 / 342	Murfreesboro, TN	Siegel
211	Malik Howard	TE	★★★★	0.9208	6-3.5 / 231	Oak Ridge, TN	Oak Ridge
283	Marcus Jones	S	★★★★	0.9081	6-3 / 190	Haverford, PA	The Haverford School
323	Niko Kampas	OT	★★★★	0.9020	6-7.5 / 294	London, EN	NFL Academy
387	Q'Mari Hudson	OT	★★★★	0.8951	6-4.5 / 330	Chesapeake, VA	Western Branch
526	Dylan Haley	ATH	★★★	0.8856	6-1 / 180	Flowery Branch, GA	Cherokee Bluff
554	Asa Barnes	RB	★★★	0.8844	5-11 / 200	Martin, TN	Westview
598	Jaden Butler	ATH	★★★	0.8822	6-1 / 190	Brownsville, TN	Haywood
598	JP Peace	LB	★★★	0.8822	6-3 / 220	Maryville, TN	Maryville
629	Brandon Leavell	ATH	★★★	0.8811	6-0.5 / 165	Madison, TN	Goodpasture Christian School
705	Dayon Cooper	ATH	★★★	0.8789	6-1 / 183	South Pittsburg, TN	South Pittsburg
805	Derrick Baker	QB	★★★	0.8756	6-1 / 226	Alpharetta, GA	Milton
1166	Carter Jamison	S	★★★	0.8656	5-10 / 180	Fairburn, GA	Creekside
2149	Ford Fehling	K	★★★	0.8050	6-1 / 195	Waxhaw, NC	Marvin Ridge
2157	Sam McKeown	LS	★★★	0.8000	6-4 / 225	Jenks, OK	Jenks

Source: 247Sports Composite player and team rankings via the live data feed. The Composite is the industry blend of 247Sports, On3, Rivals and ESPN evaluations. Back to the full class board → · Tennessee team page →