2026 Tennessee defensive end target announces commitment date
A 2026 four-star defensive end announces a commitment date between Tennessee football and three other schools.
Tennessee is recruiting toward its 2026 football signing class.
Four-star defensive end Jordan Carter will announce his commitment decision between Georgia Tech, Texas and Auburn on during the early signing period on Dec. 3, according to Chad Simmons of On3.
The 6-foot-3, 245-pound prospect is from Douglas County High School in Douglasville, Georgia. 247Sports ranks him as the No. 15 defensive end in the class and No. 12 player from Georgia.
Tennessee was the first Power Four school to offer Carter a scholarship on June 2, 2023. He has visited Tennessee four times, including an official visit to the Vols’ football game against New Mexico State on Nov. 15.
Carter previously committed to Texas A&M on Oct. 27, 2024. He decommitted from the Aggies while visiting Tennessee for a football game against Oklahoma on Nov. 1.
Liberty was the first school to offer Carter a scholarship on May 2, 2023. Other SEC schools to offer him scholarships include Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Ole Miss, Kentucky, Vanderbilt, South Carolina, Oklahoma, LSU, Arkansas and Mississippi State.
Tennessee has 23 commitments in its 2026 football recruiting class: quarterback Faizon Brandon, wide receiver Tyreek King, offensive tackle Gabriel Osenda, defensive lineman CJ Edwards, defensive lineman Zach Groves, safety KJ McClain, safety Luke Thompson, defensive end Kedric Golston II, offensive lineman Edward Baker, wide receiver Zaydyn Anderson, defensive lineman Dereon Albert, linebacker TJ White, cornerback Jamyan Theodore, defensive lineman Darryl Rivers, wide receiver Javonte Smith, linebacker Brayden Rouse, safety Jowell Combay, athlete Joel Wyatt, athlete Salesi Moa, offensive tackle Kamari Blair, wide receiver Tristen Keys, defensive end Hezekiah Harris and tight end Luca Wolf.
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