Dayon Cooper switches commitment from Florida State to Tennessee football
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 5:02 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
Dayon Cooper, a 2027 prospect from South Pittsburg High School, has flipped his commitment from Florida State to Tennessee. The 6-foot, 180-pound athlete is ranked as the No. 52 athlete nationally and No. 32 in Tennessee by 247Sports. After committing to Florida State in April, Cooper decommitted just days before officially joining the Volunteers. His commitment to Tennessee comes after three visits, with the latest being an official visit on June 12. Tennessee's 2027 recruiting class now includes 16 commitments, enhancing their lineup for the upcoming season.
- •Dayon Cooper is a top-ranked athlete in the 2027 class.
- •Cooper initially committed to Florida State on April 4.
- •He visited Tennessee three times before his commitment.
- •The Volunteers' 2027 class now has 16 commitments.
- •Cooper's decommitment from Florida State occurred just days before signing with Tennessee.
- 5:02 PMYahoo Sports — 2027 in-state prospect flips commitment to Tennessee football
"A 2027 in-state prospect commits to Tennessee after decommitting from Florida State football.
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