Two-way player signs with Tennessee

Tennessee Vols’ football recruiting news.

The early signing period has kicked off and goes through Dec. 18.

Tennessee secured another signee of the early signing period Wednesday morning.

3-star athlete Christian Charles signed with the Vols. The 6-foot-1, 185-pound athlete played quarterback and on defense for Chestatee High School in Gainesville, Georgia.

He committed to the Vols in October.

Charles’ other offers include Air Force, Arkansas State, Army and Bowling Green. Tennessee defensive coordinator Derrick Ansley is listed as Charles’ primary recruiter, which could signify him playing defense when he arrives on campus.

The early signing period takes place Dec. 16-18 for the 2021 recruiting class. National signing day is Feb. 3.

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