Tennessee recruits battle Ohio State for David Gabriel Georges

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Last updated Jun 24, 2026

Tennessee recruits battle Ohio State for David Gabriel Georges
Summary

The Tennessee Vols are pursuing five-star running back David Gabriel Georges, competing against Ohio State. Tennessee aims to flip 2027 five-star EDGE DJ Jacobs from Ohio State, but sources indicate that Jacobs is actively recruiting for Ohio State, potentially complicating the Vols' efforts with Georges. Both Miami and Georgia are also interested in Jacobs, and the ongoing races for these recruits signal a competitive recruiting environment.

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  • Tennessee targets David Gabriel Georges amid competition from Ohio State.
  • DJ Jacobs from Ohio State is working against Tennessee's recruitment efforts.
  • Miami and Georgia are also trying to recruit DJ Jacobs.
  • Jacobs' Adidas signing may not aid Tennessee's push for him.
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  • 10:27 PMYahoo SportsA 5-star recruit the Vols are trying to flip is working against Tennessee in the recruiting battle for David Gabriel Georges
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The Tennessee Vols are trying to flip an elite recruit from Ohio State, but that recruit is working against UT in the battle for five-star running back David Gabriel Georges.

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