Tennessee Recruiting
Class dashboards, positional mix, and pipeline geography.
Neyland Stadium • Knoxville • TN
Recruiting context
Tennessee recruiting pipeline
Recruiting results explain where the future roster is coming from before those players show up in season stats. This tab groups Tennessee commits by class year, position, star rating, hometown, and high school so the pipeline is easier to read than a flat list.
The selected 2021 class includes 10 commits, including 5 blue-chip prospects, with an average star rating of 3.50. Use the national rankings link to compare the class against the rest of college football.
Class DNA
2021 Tennessee: Blue-chip heavy
Blue-chip heavy built from class size, blue-chip share, top-end talent, position balance, and pipeline geography.
Outcome snapshot: 0 matched transfer departures from this selected class, with broader win and development context available in Talent Usage.
- Class Score
- 99.31
- Blue-Chip Rate
- 50.0%
- Top Position
- Wide Receiver
- Top Pipeline
- TN
Recruiting Dashboard
Explore recruiting classes by season, track positional balance, and visualize incoming talent pipelines.
Total Commits
10
Average Stars
3.50
Blue-Chip Recruits
5(50%)
Top Pipeline State
TN • 3
Portal Departures
None
Entire class retained so far.
Star Rating Mix
Distribution of commitments by star rating in 2021.
Positional Breakdown
Snapshot of position groups represented in the class.
Star Rating Trend
Recent average star ratings to visualize momentum on the recruiting trail.
Commit List
10 recruits found in 2021.
| Portal Status | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Willis | LB | 4★ | 93.9 | 5'11" | 207 lbs | Colonial Heights, VA | Life Christian Academy | Retained |
| Kaidon Salter | QB | 4★ | 93.8 | 6'2" | 185 lbs | Cedar Hill, TX | Cedar Hill | Retained |
| Kaemen Marley | ATH | 4★ | 93.4 | 6'2" | 206 lbs | Ramseur, NC | Eastern Randolph | Retained |
| Walker Merrill | WR | 4★ | 89.7 | 6'1" | 178 lbs | Brentwood, TN | Brentwood | Retained |
| Julian Nixon | WR | 4★ | 89.6 | 6'3" | 230 lbs | Roswell, GA | Centennial | Retained |
| De'Shawn Rucker | S | 3★ | 88.9 | 5'11" | 184 lbs | Tallahassee, FL | Amos P. Godby | Retained |
| Will Parker | OT | 3★ | 88.9 | 6'5" | 330 lbs | Nashville, TN | Pearl-Cohn | Retained |
| Miles Campbell | TE | 3★ | 88.8 | 6'3" | 238 lbs | Douglasville, GA | South Paulding | Retained |
| Trinity Bell | ATH | 3★ | 88.4 | 6'7" | 260 lbs | Albertville, AL | Albertville | Retained |
| Lucien Brunetti | WR | 3★ | 81.2 | 6'2" | 175 lbs | Nashville, TN | Montgomery Bell Academy | Retained |
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