No. 1 athlete in Mississippi includes Vols in top eight schools

Tennessee football is one of eight schools for the No. 1 athlete in Mississippi.

Four-star athlete Daniel Hill announced his top eight schools on Sunday.

Tennessee, Alabama, Penn State, South Carolina, LSU, Mississippi State, Michigan and Auburn are Hill’s top-eight schools.

The 6-foot-2, 220-pound athlete is from Meridian High School in Meridian, Mississippi.

Hill is the No. 194 overall prospect and No. 6 athlete in the class of 2024. He ranks as the No. 1 athlete and No. 7 player in Mississippi, according to On3 Sports industry rankings.

As a junior in 2022, Hill accounted for 1,371 rushing yards, 623 receiving yards and 25 total touchdowns. He earned second-team All-State honors in football and also won the Mississippi state championship in 110 and 300 hurdles.

He attended Tennessee’s 865Live weekend on May 27. He scheduled an official visit to Tennessee on June 9.

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