Tracking Tennessee’s 2026 Commits: Where They’re Playing This Weekend

Oct 17

By Aidan Sidoti

As Week 8 of high school football gets underway, Tennessee’s 2026 commits and top targets are set to take the field across the country.

Here’s a look at where and when the Vols’ future stars will be in action this weekend.

Quarterback

Faizon Brandon, Grimsley (NC)– 7-0 Grimsley is on the road facing Page at 7 p.m. ET

Wide Receiver

Tristen Keys, Hattiesburg (MS)– Hattiesburg dominated Forest Hill HS 35-6 on Thursday night

Salesi Moa, Fremont (UT)– Moa and Fremont High rolled past Roy at home Wednesday night, 41-21

Tyreek King, Knoxville Catholic (TN)– at home facing McCallie tonight at 7 p.m. ET

Legend Bey, North Forney (TX)– Bey and North Forney are on a bye this week.

Athlete

Joel Wyatt, Oakland (TN)– faces LaVergne on the road at 8 p.m. ET

Offensive Line

Gabriel Osenda, Baylor School (TN)– at home facing Ambassador Christian School at 7:30 p.m. ET

Kamari Blair, Kirkwood (TN)– Blair and Kirkwood are on a bye this week.

Edward Baker, St Frances Academy (MD)– at home vs. Hun tonight at 7 p.m. ET

Defensive Line

Dereon Albert, Jackson Academy (MS)– at home vs St. Joseph Catholic at 7:30 p.m. ET

Kedric Golston II, Stone Bridge (VA)– on the road facing Riverside HS tonight at 7 p.m. ET

Darryl Rivers, McEachern (GA)– 7-0 McEachern takes on Hillbrook HS on the road at 7:30 p.m. ET tonight

EDGE

Hezekiah Harris, Jemison (AL)– at home vs. Demopolis HS at 8 p.m. ET

Zach Groves, East Robertson (TN)– Groves and East Robertson are on a bye this week

CJ Edwards, St. Joseph (NJ)– on the road against St. Thomas Aquinas tonight at 7 p.m. ET

Linebacker

Brayden Rouse, Kell (GA)– on the road against Centennial tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET

TJ White, Jackson Academy (MS)– at home against St. Joseph Catholic tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET

Braylon Outlaw, Pike Road (AL)– facing Russell County on the road tonight at 8 p.m. ET

Cornerback

Zaydyn Anderson, Greeneville (TN)– Greeneville is one road facing Volunteer HS tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET

Jamyan Theodore, Baylor School (TN)– will play Ambassador Christian School tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET

Javonte Smith, Jackson North Side (TN)– at home facing Giles County tonight at 8 p.m. ET

Safety

Jowell Combay, Kell (GA)– on the road against Centennial tonight at 7:30 p.m. ET

KJ McClain, St. Joseph Regional (NJ)– McClain and St. Joseph Regional will face Pope John XXIII at 1 p.m. ET Saturday

Luke Thompson, Franklin (TN)– on the road facing Brentwood at 8 p.m. ET

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