Tennessee eyes top recruit David Gabriel Georges with detailed plan
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 7:11 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
The Tennessee Volunteers are focused on securing a commitment from David Gabriel Georges, the top-rated player in Tennessee and a five-star running back. Key to their strategy is involving him in their strength program during his visits, where he connected with strength coordinator Derek Owings. His family is seeking a multi-year deal, estimated near $1 million, to ensure long-term security. Competing with Ohio State, Tennessee aims to convince Georges that he can have a significant role in their offense throughout his college career.
- •David Gabriel Georges is the No. 9 prospect nationally and top running back.
- •Georges currently plays for Baylor School in Chattanooga, TN.
- •Tennessee's plan involves showcasing its strength program and coordinator.
- •His family is looking for a long-term contract in the recruitment process.
- •Tennessee faces competition from Ohio State for Georges' commitment.
- 7:11 PMYahoo Sports — Tennessee football reportedly has blueprint to land five-star top priority David Gabriel Georges
"The Tennessee Volunteers are all in on David Gabriel Georges and it now has been revealed what it will take to land him. The Vols getting DGG will mean he will spend his entire career on Rocky Top.
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