Asa Barnes commits to Tennessee football, choosing Vols over three schools
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 9:06 PM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
Three-star running back Asa Barnes announced his commitment to Tennessee on July 29, 2026. The 5-foot-11, 200-pound prospect from Westview High School chose the Vols over Arkansas, Florida State, and USC. Barnes received a scholarship offer from Tennessee during an unofficial visit in June 2025, visiting the school three times since. This commitment adds to Tennessee's growing 2027 recruiting class, which now has 19 commitments.
- •Asa Barnes commits to Tennessee on July 29, 2026.
- •He chose the Vols over Arkansas, Florida State, and USC.
- •Barnes ranks as the No. 41 running back nationally.
- •Tennessee currently has 19 commitments for the 2027 class.
- •Barnes has visited Tennessee three times since June 2025.
- 9:06 PMYahoo Sports — In-state running back commits to Tennessee football over three schools
"A 2027 in-state running back commits to Tennessee football over three other schools.
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