Tennessee makes top 10 for No. 1 prospect in Mississippi

Tennessee football makes top-10 for the No. 1 prospect in Mississippi.

Five-star edge rusher Jamonta Waller announced his top 10 schools on Saturday: Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, Florida, Penn State, Ole Miss, Auburn, Mississippi State and Texas A&M.

The 6-foot-2, 225-pound edge rusher is from Picayune Memorial High School in Picayune, Mississippi.

Waller is the No. 22 overall prospect in the class of 2024. He ranks as the No. 5 edge rusher and No. 1 player in Mississippi, according to 247Sports.

Waller earned first-team all-state honors after finishing his junior season with 106 tackles, 24 tackles for a loss, 11.5 sacks and one interception. He is a two-time MHSAA 5A state champion.

Waller made an unofficial visit to Tennessee on April 3.

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