Josh Heupel Explains Why He’s ‘Really Excited’ About Five-Star WR Signee Tristen Keys
Tennessee football signed one of the top classes in the country during early signing day, which featured a trio of five-star prospects. This included the top-ranked wide receiver in the country, Tristen Keys. Keys, out of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, ranks as the No. 10 recruit in the country on 247. As the top-ranked receiver in the […]
Merry Flipmas: Tennessee Football Flips Key Recruits In 2026 Recruiting Class
Tennessee football signed 28 players in its 2026 recruiting class on Wednesday to begin the early signing period. It’s the best signing class of Josh Heupel’s tenure in Knoxville and flipping recruits committed to other schools was a major part of it. The Vols flipped seven recruits and added another commit who was previously committed […]
Top-Ranked, Five-Star Wide Receiver Tristen Keys Officially Signs with Tennessee Football
The top-ranked wide receiver in the 2026 class is officially headed to Tennessee football. Tristen Keys, a five-star prospect, signed to Josh Heupel’s Vols program on Wednesday, the opening day of the early signing period. Keys is considered the No. 10 overall prospect in the class and is the top-ranked receiver and player from Mississippi, […]
Tennessee Football Commits Faizon Brandon, Tristen Keys Both Not Five-Stars in Rivals Rankings
If you look at 247‘s recruiting rankings, Tennessee football holds the commitments of a trio of five-star prospects. No. 1 recruit quarterback Faizon Brandon, top-ranked wide receiver and No. 4 recruit Tristen Keys and No. 19 recruit and highly-touted offensive lineman Gabriel Osenda are all in the boat. However, if you go to the other […]
WATCH: Tennessee Five-Star WR Commit Tristen Keys Makes Pair of Stunning Catches
Tennessee football holds the commitment of the top-ranked wide receiver in the 2026 class, Tristen Keys, and he’s playing like it. In Hattiesburg’s 42-21 win over George County, Keys went up and grabbed two highlight reel catches. His first was to get the scoring started in the game. He got one-on-one coverage and had a […]
Tennessee Football Remains in Position to Land the No. 1 WR in Back-to-Back Classes
In the 2026 cycle, Tennessee football pulled off the flip of five-star wide receiver Tristen Keys from LSU. The Vols now hold a stacked receiver class, including Keys, who ranks as the No. 1 player at the position and No. 4 overall in the class, via 247. Now, Tennessee is in a position to pair […]
Pair of Five-Star Tennessee Football Commits in Attendance for Vols-Arkansas
SEC football games create the perfect backdrop for recruiting across all sports on Tennessee’s campus. In the case of the Vols’ football team, it naturally takes advantage by having top recruits throughout the country take game day visits. For Tennessee’s game against Arkansas, it has two of its top commits, Faizon Brandon and Tristen Keys, […]
Tennessee Receiver Commit Breaks Out Electric Celebration After Scoring Touchdown
Tennessee football receiver commit Tristen Keys has missed time for Hattiesburg High School this season due to a minor injury. Returning from injury against Meridian last week, Keys gave the home fans quiet the scare. After catching a pass, making a man miss and strolling into the end zone. But one he crossed the goal […]
Five-Star Recruit Reportedly Visiting Tennessee For First Time Since Committing To The Vols
Tennessee made one of biggest splashes on the recruiting trail in August when they went to Mississippi and flipped five-star receiver Tristen Keys from LSU. Just two weeks after committing to the Vols, Keys is set to return to Knoxville. Keys is unofficially visiting Tennessee Saturday for the Vols’ rivalry matchup against Georgia according to […]
Tennessee Rockets To The Top 10 of ESPN’s Updated 2026 Recruiting Rankings
ESPN released its updated 2026 recruiting rankings on Thursday morning with Josh Heupel’s Tennessee Volunteers soaring up the list. After previously being ranked at No. 15 in the overall list, Tennessee now comes in as a Top 10 team at No. 7 in ESPN’s rankings. The Vols’ drastic jump up and into the Top 10 […]