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Tennessee is working to add a running back to its 2026 football recruiting class.
Four-star running back Jonaz Walton will visit Tennessee on April 7. Tennessee will be his third of four recruiting visits, including Florida on March 13, Alabama on April 4 and Notre Dame on April 8.
The 5-foot-9, 205-pound running back plays for Central High School in Carrollton, Georgia. 247Sports ranks Walton as the No. 15 player in Georgia and the No. 10 running back in the class of 2026.
The Vols offered Walton a scholarship on Feb. 25, 2023. He attended Tennessee’s junior day in 2024 and 2025, while also unofficially visiting for the Tennessee-South Carolina game on Sept. 30, 2023, and on June 23, 2024.
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Walton listed Tennessee in his top 10 schools on Feb. 16. Each of Walton’s four spring visits are to schools in his top 10, and his other six include Auburn, Florida State, Georgia, Miami, Oregon and Stanford.
The Vols have eight commitments for 2026: Quarterback Faizon Brandon, wide receiver Tyreek King, tight end Carson Sneed, offensive lineman Gabriel Osenda, wide receiver Tyran Evans, defensive lineman Tyson Bacon linebacker Braylon Outlaw, and defensive lineman CJ Walker.
This article originally appeared on Vols Wire: 2026 four-star running back from Georgia to visit Vols in April
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Author : Vols Wire
Publish date : 2025-02-27 12:41:00
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