Four-star linebacker commits to Vols over SEC schools

Tennessee received a commitment for its 2026 football recruiting class.

Four-star linebacker Brayden Rouse committed to the Vols over Alabama, Texas and Michigan on Tuesday.

The 6-foot-2, 220-pound prospect is from Kell High School in Marietta, Georgia. 247Sports ranks him as the No. 4 linebacker in the class and the No. 8 player in Georgia.

Rouse has versatility for Kell as he plays defensive end, safety, wide receiver and tight end. He also plays basketball and participates in track and field events.

Tennessee offered Rouse a scholarship on Aug. 16, 2024. He unofficially visited the Vols for games against Florida and UTEP in 2024 and made three additional unofficial visits after the season. Rouse officially visited Tennessee on June 20.

Tennessee has 19 commitments in its 2026 football recruiting class. The other 18 commitments include  quarterback Faizon Brandon, wide receiver Tyreek King, tight end Carson Sneed, offensive lineman Gabriel Osenda, linebacker Braylon Outlaw, defensive lineman CJ Edwards, defensive lineman Zach Groves, safety KJ McClain, safety Luke Thompson, defensive end Kedric Golston II, offensive lineman Edward Baker, wide receiver Zaydyn Anderson, quarterback Legend Bey, defensive lineman Dereon Albert, linebacker TJ White, cornerback Jamyan Theodore, defensive lineman Darryl Rivers and wide receiver Javonte Smith.

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