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Early signing period: Jeremias Heard signs with Tennessee football

Early signing period: Jeremias Heard signs with Tennessee football

The 2023 early signing period is taking place Wednesday-Friday for Tennessee’s 2024 recruiting signing class.

The 2023 early signing period is Josh Heupel’s third as Tennessee’s head coach. He was hired as the Vols’ head coach in Jan. 2021.

Tennessee’s 2023 recruiting class ranked No. 10 nationally (247Sports Composite). The Vols’ first recruiting class under Heupel in 2022 ranked No. 17 nationally (247Sports Composite).

Jeremias Heard signed with the Vols on Wednesday during the early signing period.

Jeremias Heard’s recruiting bio:

  • Position: Defensive line
  • Height: 6-foot-7
  • Weight: 305 pounds
  • School: Model High School (Rome, Georgia)

READ: Tennessee football early signing period tracker for 2024 class

READ: Tennessee football NCAA transfer portal tracker

Updated 2024 football recruiting rankings for Vols’ commits, targets

A look at updated 2024 recruiting rankings for Tennessee football commits and targets.

On3 released updated On300 rankings for top 300 prospects in the class of 2024 on Monday.

Tennessee has eight 2024 commitments ranked among top 300 prospects: Cornerback Kaleb Beasley, wide receiver Braylon Staley, tight end Jonathan Echols, quarterback Jake Merklinger, running back Peyton Lewis, offensive lineman Max Anderson, safety Marcus Goree and defensive lineman Jeremias Heard.

The Vols have 16 2024 commits, including four-star offensive lineman William Satterwhite. Satterwhite was the first commitment in July for the Vols.

Tennessee’s 2024 class ranks No. 13 nationally and No. 6 in the Southeastern Conference after updated On3 rankings.

Vols Wire looks at updated 2024 rankings for top 300 Tennessee commits and remaining targets.

Updated look at Tennessee’s 2024 football recruiting class entering July

An updated look at Tennessee’s 2024 football recruiting class entering July.

Third-year Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel and his staff continue to build momentum on the recruiting trail.

Tennessee landed four 2024 commitments in June.

Four-star wide receiver Braylon Staley, four-star athlete Boo Carter, four-star linebacker Jordan Burns and four-star offensive lineman Max Anderson all announced their commitment to the Vols in June.

Tennessee enters July with 15 commitments in the class of 2024. The Vols’ class ranks No. 10 nationally and No. 4 in the Southeastern Conference.

2024 SEC football recruiting rankings after Vols’ Braylon Staley commitment

Twitter reaction following Braylon Staley’s commitment to Tennessee

Vols Wire looks at Tennessee’s updated 2024 football recruiting class entering July and is listed below.

No. 12 defensive lineman in Georgia commits to Tennessee

Three-star defensive lineman Jeremias Heard announced his commitment to Tennessee. Heard is the No. 12 defensive lineman in Georgia.

Three-star defensive lineman Jeremias Heard announced his commitment to Tennessee on Friday.

The 6-foot-9, 285-pound defensive lineman is from Model High School in Rome, Georgia.

Heard is the No. 986 overall prospect and No. 95 defensive lineman in the class of 2024. He ranks as the No. 100 player and No. 12 defensive lineman in the state of Georgia, according to the On3 Sports industry rankings.

As a junior in 2022, Heard finished the season with 29 total tackles, eight tackles for a loss, five sacks and two forced fumbles. He has only played football since last July, but has received interest recently from both Alabama and Georgia.

Heard is the tenth commitment for the Vols in the class of 2024 and the fourth in April. Gage Ginther, Jesse Perry and Edrees Farooq announced their commitments earlier this month.

Following Heard’s commitment, Tennessee’s 2024 class ranks ninth nationally and fifth in the Southeastern Conference.

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