Tennessee makes top-10 for Demello Jones

Tennessee is one of ten schools for four-star athlete Demello Jones. Jones led Swainsboro to the Georgia state championship last season.

Four-star athlete Demello Jones announced his top-10 schools on Monday.

Tennessee, Alabama, Kentucky, Notre Dame, Ohio State, South Carolina, Georgia, North Carolina, Miami and Vanderbilt are Jones’ top-10 schools.

The 6-foot-1, 176-pound athlete is from Swainsboro High School in Swainsboro, Georgia.

Jones is the No. 194 overall player in the class of 2024. He ranks as the No. 23 athlete and No. 28 player in the state of Georgia, according to the 247Sports composite.

He played multiple positions throughout the 2022 season, finishing the year with 1,279 rushing yards, 20 rushing touchdowns, seven receiving touchdowns and averaged 10.5 yards per attempt.

Jones played an integral role in Swainsboro reaching the state championship game. He also anchored the 4×100 team that won the Georgia state title last season.

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