Prep Redzone TN Weekly Grind (Feb. 9th – 15th)
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Recruiting has slowed down a little bit while we are in a dead period but that hasn't stopped the action completely. We saw several big offers extended last week along with multiple 2026 prospects making commitments. We kept track of all the latest news here in our latest weekly grind recruiting blog. </h2>
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<p><strong>Monday - 2/9/26</strong></p>
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<p>- (QB) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='317160' first='Xavier' last='Murray'] </strong>- WH-Heritage: Offered by <strong>Eastern Ky </strong></p>
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<p>- (QB) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='378901' first='Andre' last='Adams'] </strong>- Antioch: Offered by <strong>Florida St. </strong></p>
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<p>- (DT) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='866750' first='Keilan' last='Neal'] </strong>- FRA: Offered by <strong>Charlotte </strong>& <strong>Western Ky </strong></p>
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<p>- (OL) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='905243' first='Skyler' last='Smith'] </strong>- CPA: Offered by <strong>Yale </strong></p>
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<p>- (TE) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1316743' first='Parker' last='Keenan'] - </strong>Kirkwood: Offered by <strong>Penn </strong></p>
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<p>- (RB) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1940925' first='E.J.' last='Gibson'] </strong>- Ensworth: Offered by <strong>Brown </strong></p>
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<p><strong>Tuesday - 2/9/10</strong></p>
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<p>- (DT) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1815536' first='Jayden' last='Agberodiola'] </strong>- Rockvale: Offered by <strong>Missouri </strong></p>
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<p>- ‘26 (DL) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1103493' first='Briar' last='Bancroft'] </strong>- Silverdale: Offered by <strong>Charleston </strong></p>
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<p>- (WR) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1577095' first='Dayon' last='Cooper'] </strong>- South Pittsburg: Offered by <strong>Arkansas </strong></p>
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<p>- (TE) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1316743' first='Parker' last='Keenan'] </strong>- Kirkwood: Offered by <strong>Charlotte </strong></p>
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<p>- (QB) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1286233' first='L.J.' last='Funk'] </strong>- Pearl Cohn: Offered by <strong>Memphis </strong></p>
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<p>- (OL) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1857508' first='Titus' last='Tervanen'] </strong>- McCallie: Offered by <strong>Marshall </strong></p>
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<p>- (LB) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1318538' first='Roman' last='Jennings'] </strong>- Brentwood Acad.: Offered by <strong>Jacksonville St. </strong></p>
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<p>- (WR) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='378855' first='Kesean' last='Bowman'] </strong>- Brentwood Acad.: Offered by <strong>South Carolina </strong></p>
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<p>- (QB) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='905003' first='Brayden' last='Santibanez'] </strong>- Collierville: Offered by <strong>Cincinnati </strong></p>
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<p>- (QB) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='693877' first='Cameron' last='Kruse'] </strong>- Page: Offered by <strong>Arkansas St. </strong></p>
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<p>- (TE) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='454466' first='Jack' last='Evitts'] </strong>- Sequatchie Co.: Offered by <strong>Charlotte </strong></p>
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<p>- (TE) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1577078' first='Parker' last='Newman'] </strong>- Sevier Co.: Offered by <strong>Penn St. </strong></p>
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<p>- (QB) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='378901' first='Andre' last='Adams'] </strong>- Antioch: Offered by <strong>Iowa St. </strong></p>
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<p>- (OL) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1568976' first='Tyi' last='Duncan'] </strong>- Brentwood Acad.: Offered by <strong>Tulane </strong></p>
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<p><strong>Wednesday - 2/11/26</strong></p>
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<p>- (WR) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1577095' first='Dayon' last='Cooper'] </strong>- South Pittsburg: Offered by <strong>Florida St. </strong></p>
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<p>- (WR) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1103038' first='Brylan' last='Oduor'] </strong>- Riverdale: Offered by <strong>Ole Miss </strong></p>
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<p>- (OL) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1154143' first='Ben' last='Hale'] </strong>- CPA: Offered by <strong>Colgate </strong></p>
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<p>- (WR) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1285495' first='Tae' last='Walden, Jr'] </strong>- Collierville: Offered by <strong>Notre Dame </strong></p>
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<p>- (DT) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1648682' first='James' last='Stewart'] </strong>- Riverdale: Offered by <strong>Tulane </strong></p>
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<p>- (Edge) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1310642' first='Antwan' last='Jackson'] </strong>- White Station: Offered by <strong>Texas A&M </strong></p>
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<p>- (DB) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1422977' first='Miles' last='Brown'] </strong>- Westview: Offered by <strong>Louisville </strong></p>
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<p>- ‘28 (QB) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='424594' first='Graham' last='Simpson'] </strong>- Westview: Offered by <strong>Texas </strong></p>
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<p>- (WR) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1691433' first='Carter' last='Kilburg'] </strong>- MBA: Offered by <strong>Army </strong></p>
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<p>- (OL) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1857508' first='Titus' last='Tervanen'] </strong>- McCallie: Offered by <strong>Colgate </strong></p>
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<p>- (DB) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1260316' first='Loia' last='Valade'] </strong>- Knox. Catholic: Offered by <strong>Georgia Southern </strong></p>
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<p><strong>Thursday - 2/12/26</strong></p>
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<p>- (DB) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2129049' first='Jayven' last='Norris'] </strong>- Kirkwood: Offered by <strong>Murray St. </strong></p>
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<p>- (WR) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1577095' first='Dayon' last='Cooper'] </strong>- South Pittsburg: Offered by <strong>Texas A&M </strong></p>
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<p>- (OG) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='904845' first='Marlee' last='Watts'] </strong>- Alcoa: Offered by <strong>Colgate </strong></p>
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<p>- (OT) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1674006' first='Luke' last='Burger'] </strong>- Silverdale: Offered by <strong>UConn </strong>& <strong>Vanderbilt </strong></p>
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<p>- ‘28 (QB) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='424594' first='Graham' last='Simpson'] </strong>- Westview: Offered by <strong>Virginia </strong></p>
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<p>- ‘26 (DL) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1103493' first='Briar' last='Bancroft'] </strong>- Silverdale: Offered by <strong>Missouri Southern </strong></p>
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<p>- (OL) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1570544' first='Preston' last='Ashmore'] </strong>- Page: Offered by <strong>Colgate</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Friday - 2/13/26</strong></p>
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<p>- ‘26 (DB) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1648110' first='De'Shun' last='Tipton'] </strong>- McCallie: Committed to <strong>The Cumberlands </strong></p>
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<p>- ‘26 (DE) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='2104485' first='Harrison' last='Smith'] </strong>- Sequatchie Co.: Committed to <strong>VMI </strong></p>
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<p>- ‘28 (WR) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1028041' first='Jeramy' last='Laster'] Jr. </strong>- Beech: Offered by <strong>Florida St. </strong>& <strong>Texas A&M </strong></p>
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<p>- (QB) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='834810' first='Crews' last='Jenkins'] </strong>- Brentwood Acad.: Offered by <strong>Tulsa </strong></p>
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<p>- ‘26 (LB) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1281467' first='Marcus' last='Brown'] </strong>- Anderson Co.: Committed to <strong>Union </strong></p>
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<p>- ‘26 (RB) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1662631' first='Micah' last='Godfrey'] </strong>- East Hickman: Committed to <strong>Anderson </strong></p>
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<p>- (OT) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1286232' first='Kyle' last='Nabrotzky'] </strong>- Brentwood: Offered by <strong>Cornell </strong></p>
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<p>- (QB) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='905003' first='Brayden' last='Santibanez'] </strong>- Collierville: Offered by <strong>Maryland </strong>& <strong>Tulsa </strong></p>
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<p>- (WR) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1556594' first='Lawrence' last='Britt'] </strong>- Lausanne: Offered by <strong>Kansas St. </strong></p>
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<p>- ‘28 (DT) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1177837' first='Ayden' last='Woodruff'] </strong>- BGA: Offered by <strong>Florida St. </strong></p>
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<p>- (DT) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1703375' first='Braylon' last='Warren'] </strong>- Collierville: Offered by <strong>Georgia Southern </strong></p>
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<p><strong>Saturday - 2/14/26</strong></p>
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<p>- (OL) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1154143' first='Ben' last='Hale'] </strong>- CPA: Offered by <strong>Arkansas St. </strong></p>
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<p>- ‘28 (QB) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='424594' first='Graham' last='Simpson'] </strong>- Westview: Offered by <strong>Indiana </strong></p>
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<p>- (OL) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1531280' first='Rance' last='Brown'] </strong>- Brentwood Acad.: Offered by <strong>North Carolina </strong>& <strong>Arkansas St. </strong></p>
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<p>- (TE) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1103559' first='Sutton' last='Gutting'] </strong>- Riverdale: Offered by <strong>Colgate </strong></p>
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<p>- (DT) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1703375' first='Braylon' last='Warren'] </strong>- Collierville: Offered by <strong>Arkansas St. </strong></p>
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<p>- (TE) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1679806' first='Colton' last='Johnson'] </strong>- Upperman: Offered by <strong>Michigan St. </strong></p>
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<p><strong>Sunday - 2/15/26</strong></p>
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<p>- (DT) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1648682' first='James' last='Stewart'] </strong>- Riverdale: Offered by <strong>Arkansas St. </strong></p>
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<p>- ‘26 (OG) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1691476' first='Bubba' last='Willis'] </strong>- Lenoir City: Committed to <strong>UPike </strong></p>
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<p>- ‘26 (DL) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1405051' first='Hunter' last='Broyles'] </strong>- White Co.: Committed to <strong>Sewanee </strong></p>
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<p>- (OL) <strong>[player_tooltip player_id='1635143' first='Chandler' last='Cates'] </strong>- Oakland: Offered by <strong>Cornell</strong></p>
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Recruiting has slowed down a little bit while we are in a dead period but that hasn't stopped the action completely. We saw several big offers extended last week along with multiple 2026 prospects making commitments. We kept track of all the latest news here in our latest weekly grind recruiting blog.
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