Matt Oberlander commits to Tennessee

Matt Oberlander commits to Tennessee.

Matt Oberlander announced his commitment to Tennessee rugby.

The 5-foot-9, 175-pound flanker is from Father Ryan High School in Nashville, Tennessee.

Tennessee won its third consecutive SCRC championship in 2022, defeating South Carolina, 27-22.

The 2022 campaign was the first for Tennessee under head coach Scott Tungay.

Tennessee won the 2021 national championship under head coach Marty Bradley. Bradley served as the Vols’ rugby head coach from 2011-21 and served as Tennessee’s assistant coach from 1996-2010 under head coach Butch Robertson.

PHOTOS: A look Tennessee’s 2022 rugby season

Tennessee’s 2022 rugby schedule:

Sept. 10 versus Ohio State (L, 12-10)

Oct. 1 at Kennesaw State (W, 67-0)

Oct. 7 at LSU (W, 51-0)

Oct. 14 versus Alabama (W, 34-7)

Oct. 29 versus South Carolina (W, 27-12)

Nov. 5 versus Georgia (W, 39-19)

Nov. 12 versus South Carolina (W, 27-22)*

Nov. 19 versus Virginia Tech (L, 38-34)#

*SCRC championship game
#Collegiate Rugby Championship quarterfinals