Tennessee secures 5-star running back in 2027 recruiting class

Tennessee football currently holds the No. 19 recruiting class in the nation for 2027, with 19 commitments as of August 13. Highlighting the class is five-star running back David Gabriel Georges, ranked as the No. 8 overall prospect. He chose Tennessee over Ohio State after a competitive recruitment process, emphasizing Tennessee's commitment to building a strong team. Other top recruits include four-star wide receiver Kesean Bowman and linebacker Kenneth Simon II, both of whom are also in-state talents. With eight blue-chip prospects, Tennessee’s class ranks ninth in the SEC.

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