KNOXVILLE – Tennessee picked up a commitment for its 2021 recruiting class on Feb. 1.
Darrell Jackson made the announcement on his Twitter account, saying that he has committed to the Vols “after a great talk with Jeremy Pruitt.”
First I would like to thank @Coreyfuller4 @Coach2Bless @successathletic @CoachHolston and the rest of the Gadsden County coaching staff. With that being said after a great talk with @CoachJPruitt I am proud to announce that I have committed @TennesseeVolsFB @247Sports pic.twitter.com/4xc3dmIMIE
— 95productions_ (@95productions1) February 1, 2020
The 6-foot-5, 235-pound strong-side defensive end is from Gadsden County High School in Havana, Fla.
Currently the only other known Power 5 offer for Jackson is from Maryland.
Jackson is the sixth commitment for the Vols’ 2021 recruiting class, joining Nate Evans, Elijah Howard, Jay Jones, Jordan Mosley and Isaac Washington.
Tennessee will look to cap off its 2020 signing class on National Signing Day Feb. 5.