State Recruiting
2016 Tennessee High School Football Recruits
Follow the strongest Tennessee prospects, the programs winning the most commitments, and the position groups carrying this year's state pipeline.
- Ranked Recruits
- 104
- Committed Programs
- 39
- Blue-Chips
- 8
Destination programs
- 24 recruits
- 20468 recruits
- Middle Tennessee6 recruits
- 2365 recruits
- 23825 recruits
Tennessee recruit board
Ordered by rating, then stars, then school and player name for a stable board.
| Rank | Recruit | Position | Team | Stars | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dillon Mitchell White Station | WR | Oregon | 4★ | 0.931 |
| 2 | Joejuan Williams Hendersonville | CB | Vanderbilt | 4★ | 0.920 |
| 3 | Daniel Bituli Nashville Christian School | OLB | Tennessee | 4★ | 0.917 |
| 4 | Bryce Mathews Brentwood Academy | OT | Ole Miss | 4★ | 0.912 |
| 5 | Ryan Johnson Brentwood Academy | OT | Tennessee | 4★ | 0.906 |
| 6 | Donte Vaughn Whitehaven | CB | Notre Dame | 4★ | 0.898 |
| 7 | Emmit Gooden Haywood | SDE | 4★ | 0.897 | |
| 8 | Gabe Angel Cookeville | TE | Ole Miss | 4★ | 0.894 |
| 9 | Tyrel Dodson Centennial | ILB | Texas A&M | 3★ | 0.882 |
| 10 | Nygel Edmonds McCallie School | CB | California | 3★ | 0.879 |
| 11 | Ikenna Okeke Smyrna | S | Texas A&M | 3★ | 0.879 |
| 12 | Rontavius Groves Pearl-Cohn | WR | North Carolina | 3★ | 0.876 |
| 13 | Deuce Wallace Sevier County | PRO | 3★ | 0.867 | |
| 14 | Darel Middleton Oak Ridge | TE | 3★ | 0.867 | |
| 15 | Nate Johnson Independence | WR | Michigan | 3★ | 0.864 |
| 16 | Tim Hart Memphis University School | ILB | 3★ | 0.861 | |
| 17 | Jordan Wilson Montgomery Bell Academy | TE | 3★ | 0.860 | |
| 18 | Tylin Oden Spring Hill | PRO | 3★ | 0.859 | |
| 19 | Tariqious Tisdale Lexington | WDE | Ole Miss | 3★ | 0.856 |
| 20 | Brandon Adams Brentwood Academy | DT | 3★ | 0.853 | |
| 21 | Jeremy Darvin Father Ryan | DT | Western Kentucky | 3★ | 0.846 |
| 22 | Devin Harper Karns | ATH | 3★ | 0.843 | |
| 23 | Dorian Banks Sevier County | ATH | 3★ | 0.839 | |
| 24 | Sadarius Hutcherson Huntingdon | SDE | 3★ | 0.833 | |
| 25 | Rakavian Poydras Clarksville | DT | Middle Tennessee | 3★ | 0.824 |
| 26 | Easton Underwood University School of Jackson | PRO | 3★ | 0.823 | |
| 27 | Andrew Bunch Independence | PRO | 3★ | 0.822 | |
| 28 | Darius Morehead Ensworth | RB | 231 | 3★ | 0.821 |
| 29 | Michael Perry Whitehaven | DT | 2634 | 3★ | 0.819 |
| 30 | Jimmy Ferrell Pearl-Cohn | PRO | 2011 | 3★ | 0.817 |
| 31 | Thomas Pickens Memphis University School | S | Memphis | 3★ | 0.815 |
| 32 | Treyton Peters Harriman | OT | Middle Tennessee | 3★ | 0.813 |
| 33 | Joseph Richard CPA | WR | 236 | 3★ | 0.812 |
| 34 | Isaiah Owens Cane Ridge | WR | 3★ | 0.811 | |
| 35 | Matthew McClurg Alcoa | WDE | App State | 3★ | 0.811 |
| 36 | Chris Tucker Trinity Christian | WDE | Temple | 3★ | 0.810 |
| 37 | Bailey Byrum Sweetwater | OT | 2717 | 3★ | 0.804 |
| 38 | Mareio McGraw Nashville Christian School | CB | 93 | 3★ | 0.802 |
| 39 | Tanner Thomas Farragut | APB | 171 | 3★ | 0.801 |
| 40 | Justin Swift Trezevant | OLB | 2546 | 3★ | 0.801 |
| 41 | Jonathan Timmons Southwind | OT | Memphis | 3★ | 0.800 |
| 42 | Ryan Parker Baylor School | ILB | Army | 3★ | 0.799 |
| 43 | Chris Myers LaVergne | TE | Middle Tennessee | 2★ | 0.793 |
| 44 | Jay King Hillsboro | WR | Coastal Carolina | 2★ | 0.793 |
| 45 | Marquise Cantrell Riverdale | CB | 2★ | 0.790 | |
| 46 | Kerrick Jones Whitehaven | WR | Navy | 2★ | 0.790 |
| 47 | Calvin Smith Morristown West | S | Coastal Carolina | 2★ | 0.790 |
| 48 | DeAndre' Delaney Morristown West | RB | Wake Forest | 2★ | 0.789 |
| 49 | Mitchell McClurg Alcoa | ATH | App State | 2★ | 0.789 |
| 50 | Malique Fleming Hillsboro | S | 2382 | 2★ | 0.789 |
| 51 | Kylan Stribling Independence | CB | Middle Tennessee | 2★ | 0.789 |
| 52 | Teddrick McGhee East | CB | UTSA | 2★ | 0.789 |
| 53 | Gage Upshaw Baylor School | WR | Air Force | 2★ | 0.789 |
| 54 | Roy Hunter Hillsboro | WDE | 2198 | 2★ | 0.789 |
| 55 | A.J. Morris Pearl-Cohn | WR | 2★ | 0.787 | |
| 56 | Delvin Salter Whitehaven | OG | 2046 | 2★ | 0.786 |
| 57 | Zack Weatherly CPA | PRO | 236 | 2★ | 0.786 |
| 58 | Andrew Goldsmith Trinity Christian | ATH | 2635 | 2★ | 0.785 |
| 59 | Wayne Eades Memphis Central | SDE | 70 | 2★ | 0.783 |
| 60 | DeVarius Cortner East Nashville Magnet School | S | 2717 | 2★ | 0.783 |
| 61 | Jacob Still St. George's Independent School | OG | Arkansas State | 2★ | 0.782 |
| 62 | Price Perdue CPA | WR | 2★ | 0.780 | |
| 63 | Michael Magochy Fred J Page | PRO | 2★ | 0.780 | |
| 64 | Domonique Williams Fulton | CB | Colorado State | 2★ | 0.779 |
| 65 | Jarren Stewart Lebanon | CB | 2★ | 0.778 | |
| 66 | Rashun Freeman Ooltewah | CB | 236 | 2★ | 0.778 |
| 67 | JaVaughn Craig McCallie School | ATH | 2046 | 2★ | 0.775 |
| 68 | Ty Nix Oakland | DT | Middle Tennessee | 2★ | 0.775 |
| 69 | Jonathan Decker Alcoa | SDE | 236 | 2★ | 0.772 |
| 70 | Darron Johnson Ridgeway | ILB | 2011 | 2★ | 0.771 |
| 71 | Rodney Saulsberry Jr. Whitehaven | CB | 2046 | 2★ | 0.768 |
| 72 | Eric Banks East | OLB | UTSA | 2★ | 0.768 |
| 73 | Marcus Cawthorne Battle Ground Academy | WR | 2★ | 0.767 | |
| 74 | Jesse Brookins East | OG | 2★ | 0.767 | |
| 75 | Isaiah Hall Hillsboro | ILB | 2★ | 0.767 | |
| 76 | Austin Parker Jackson Central Merry | ILB | 2★ | 0.767 | |
| 77 | Brandon Nickle Oak Ridge | P | 2★ | 0.767 | |
| 78 | Isaiah Gilmore The King's Academy | ATH | 2★ | 0.767 | |
| 79 | Joseph Scowden Montgomery Bell Academy | OG | 171 | 2★ | 0.767 |
| 80 | Matt Gayle Fulton | WDE | 2046 | 2★ | 0.767 |
| 81 | Corey McDonald McCallie School | DT | 2046 | 2★ | 0.767 |
| 82 | Cynterius Lyons Smyrna | ATH | 2046 | 2★ | 0.767 |
| 83 | Corey Simmons Stratford Comprehensive | WR | 2046 | 2★ | 0.767 |
| 84 | Chanse Pullen Houston | WR | Navy | 2★ | 0.767 |
| 85 | Chris Rowland Ravenwood | RB | 2634 | 2★ | 0.767 |
| 86 | Bryson Stephens Morristown East | CB | Army | 2★ | 0.767 |
| 87 | Gorel Soumare Jefferson County | ATH | 2046 | 2★ | 0.763 |
| 88 | Hunter Hill Briarcrest Christian | ATH | Memphis | 2★ | 0.763 |
| 89 | Ben Hoffman Farragut | LS | 2198 | 2★ | 0.762 |
| 90 | Adam Swayze Independence | S | 2635 | 2★ | 0.760 |
| 91 | Jeremiah Jackson Ooltewah | ILB | 2635 | 2★ | 0.760 |
| 92 | Crews Holt Ravenwood | K | Middle Tennessee | 2★ | 0.754 |
| 93 | Cole Strange Farragut | WDE | 236 | 2★ | 0.753 |
| 94 | D'Carrious Stephens Union City | CB | 2630 | 2★ | 0.753 |
| 95 | Coutrell Plair Brentwood Academy | WR | 2535 | 2★ | 0.744 |
| 96 | Bo Layton Christian Academy of Knoxville | OT | 231 | 2★ | 0.700 |
| 97 | Ahmad Arnold Brentwood | OLB | 2382 | 2★ | 0.700 |
| 98 | Kelby Brock Maryville | WR | 2382 | 2★ | 0.700 |
| 99 | Charlie Davidson Naval Academy Prep | RB | 2382 | 2★ | 0.700 |
| 100 | Alex Comer Wilson Central | OG | 2382 | 2★ | 0.700 |
| 101 | Nick Nixon Pope John Paul II | OT | 2535 | 2★ | 0.700 |
| 102 | Dantae Wilkes Liberty Technology Magnet | OLB | 2635 | 2★ | 0.700 |
| 103 | Ricky Ballard Notre Dame | ATH | 2635 | 2★ | 0.700 |
| 104 | Dustin Clabough Alcoa | S | Kennesaw State | 2★ | 0.700 |