Where Tennessee Football’s 2026 Signees Sit in Final 247 Rankings

On Monday, 247 released its final rankings for the 2026 class. This featured Tennessee football’s elite signing class, which ranks No. 4 in the country on the site.

The Vols’ class is also considered the No. 2 group in the SEC behind just Alabama. It’s USC taking the top spot, followed by the Tide, Oregon, Tennessee and Ohio State to round out the top-five.

Here’s an individual look at each Vols signee and where they now rank.

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DL – Dereon Albert

• Height: 6-1
• Weight: 300
• Hometown: Jackson, Miss.
• High School: Jackson Academy
• 247 Ranking:
  • 4-star
  • No. 36 position
  • No. 11 state

 

DB – Zay Anderson

• Height: 6-0
• Weight: 170
• Hometown: Greeneville, Tenn.
• High School: Greeneville
• 247 Ranking:
  • 4-star
  • No. 16 position
  • No. 9 state

 

OL – Ed Baker

• Height: 6-4
• Weight: 336
• Hometown: Baltimore, Md.
• High School: St. Frances Academy
• 247 Ranking:
  • 3-star
  • No. 62 position
  • No. 22 state

 

OL – Kamari Blair

• Height: 6-6
• Weight: 280
• Hometown: Clarksville, Tenn.
• High School: Kirkwood
• 247 Ranking:
  • 4-star
  • No. 114 nationally
  • No. 13 position
  • No. 5 state

 

QB – Faizon Brandon

• Height: 6-4
• Weight: 206
• Hometown: Greensboro, N.C.
• High School: Grimsley
• 247 Ranking:
  • 5-star
  • No. 3 nationally
  • No. 3 position
  • No. 1 state

 

DL – Breeze Carter

• Height: 6-3
• Weight: 273
• Hometown: Douglasville, Ga.
• High School: Douglas County
• 247 Ranking:
  • 4-star
  • No. 28 position
  • No. 23 state

 

DB – Jowell Combay

• Height: 6-1
• Weight: 192
• Hometown: Kennesaw, Ga.
• High School: Kell
• 247 Ranking:
  • 3-star
  • No. 44 position
  • No. 59 state

 

DL – CJ Edwards

• Height: 6-3
• Weight: 216
• Hometown: Edison, N.J.
• High School: St. Joseph
• 247 Ranking:
  • 3-star
  • No. 61 position
  • No. 55 state

 

DL – JJ Finch

• Height: 6-2
• Weight: 292
• Hometown: Indianapolis, Ind.
• High School: Warren Central
• 247 Ranking:
  • 3-star
  • No. 96 position
  • No. 11 state

 

P – Logan Foley

• Height: 6-6
• Weight: 209
• Hometown: Melbourne, Australia
• High School: University of Southern Queensland
• 247 Ranking:
  • 3-star
  • No. 4 position
  • No. 10 state

 

DL – Kedric Golston II

• Height: 6-3
• Weight: 235
• Hometown: Leesburg, Va.
• High School: Stone Bridge
• 247 Ranking:
  • 3-star
  • No. 51 position
  • No. 13 state

 

DL – Carter Gooden

• Height: 6-4
• Weight: 260
• Hometown: Marion, Mass.
• High School: Tabor Academy
• 247 Ranking:
  • 4-star
  • No. 66 nationally
  • No. 11 position
  • No. 1 state

 

DL – Zach Groves

• Height: 6-4
• Weight: 255
• Hometown: Cross Plains, Tenn.
• High School: East Robertson
• 247 Ranking:
  • 4-star
  • No. 210 nationally
  • No. 23 position
  • No. 6 state

 

DL – Hezekiah Harris

• Height: 6-6
• Weight: 235
• Hometown: Huntsville, Ala.
• High School: Mae Jemison
• 247 Ranking:
  • 3-star
  • No. 44 position
  • No. 15 state

 

WR – TK Keys

• Height: 6-2
• Weight: 186
• Hometown: Hattiesburg, Miss.
• High School: Hattiesburg
• 247 Ranking:
  • 5-star
  • No. 12 nationally
  • No. 1 position
  • No. 1 state

 

WR – Tyreek King

• Height: 5-11
• Weight: 175
• Hometown: Knoxville, Tenn.
• High School: Knoxville Catholic
• 247 Ranking:
  • 4-star
  • No. 49 position
  • No. 10 state

 

DB – KJ McClain

• Height: 6-0
• Weight: 175
• Hometown: Rahway, N.J.
• High School: St. Joseph Regional
• 247 Ranking:
  •  3-star
  • No. 65 position
  • No. 13 state

 

OL – Gabriel Osenda

• Height: 6-8
• Weight: 333
• Hometown: Airdrie, Alberta (Canada)
• High School: Baylor School (TN)
• 247 Ranking:
  • 5-star
  • No. 27 nationally
  • No. 5 position
  • No. 2 state

 

DL – Darryl Rivers

• Height: 6-5
• Weight: 273
• Hometown: Powder Springs, Ga.
• High School: McEachern
• 247 Ranking:
  • 3-star
  • No. 61 position
  • No. 55 state

 

LB – Brayden Rouse

• Height: 6-3
• Weight: 210
• Hometown: Woodstock, Ga.
• High School: Kell
• 247 Ranking:
  • 4-star
  • No. 73 nationally
  • No. 6 position
  • No. 8 state

 

DL – Nuk Simmons

• Height: 6-3
• Weight: 320
• Hometown: Columbus, Ga.
• High School: Carver
• 247 Ranking:
  • 3-star
  • No. 161 position
  • No. 155 state

 

DB – Javonte Smith

• Height: 6-0
• Weight: 175
• Hometown: Jackson, Tenn.
• High School: North Side
• 247 Ranking:
  • 3-star
  • No. 54 position
  • No. 16 state

 

DB – Jamyan Theodore

• Height: 6-0
• Weight: 170
• Hometown: Cleveland, Ohio
• High School: Baylor School (TN)
• 247 Ranking:
  • 3-star
  • No. 86 position
  • No. 28 state

 

DB – Luke Thompson

• Height: 6-1
• Weight: 175
• Hometown: Franklin, Tenn.
• High School: Franklin
• 247 Ranking:
  • 3-star
  • No. 50 position
  • No. 24 state

 

LB – TJ White

• Height: 6-2
• Weight: 237
• Hometown: Jackson, Miss.
• High School: Jackson Academy
• 247 Ranking:
  • 4-star
  • No. 133 nationally
  • No. 8 position
  • No. 6 state

 

TE – Luca Wolf

• Height: 6-5
• Weight: 246
• Hometown: Vienna, Austria
• High School: NFL UK Academy
• 247 Ranking:
  • 3-star
  • No. 67 position
  • No. 3 state

 

DB – Joel Wyatt

• Height: 6-4
• Weight: 200
• Hometown: Shelbyville, Tenn.
• High School: Oakland
• 247 Ranking:
  • 4-star
  • No. 63 nationally
  • No. 3 position
  • No. 3 state