Dayon Cooper commits to Tennessee after decommitting from FSU
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 8:15 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
College SportsDayon Cooper has announced his commitment to the Tennessee Volunteers following his decommitment from Florida State University. The 2027 recruit, who played a versatile role at South Pittsburgh High School, aims to play wide receiver with Tennessee, a position that FSU did not prioritize. His official visit to Tennessee spurred the decision, and he expressed excitement about preparing for his senior season. This marks the sixth decommitment for FSU in the current recruiting cycle, now holding nine commitments.
- •Cooper is ranked No. 516 overall and No. 32 athlete in 247Sports composite.
- •He was named Tennessee Division 1 A Mr. Football last season.
- •FSU has lost six recruits in the 2027 cycle, with only one committed defensive back.
- •Tennessee's interest in Cooper as a receiver influenced his commitment.
- 8:15 PMYahoo Sports — Former FSU commit flips to in-state SEC program
"Dayon Cooper has completed his flip to the Tennessee Volunteers, announcing the news on Monday.
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