Jeremy Pruitt’s naming as Tennessee’s new head football coach could have an immediate – and important – impact on the Volunteers’ disintegrating recruiting class.
“I’m a Tennessee boy. I love the Orange and White. I love the fan base. I have a lot of family so them being able to come watch me play is important.” – Alontae Taylor /2
— What About Recruiting, Lane? (@MarkNagi) December 9, 2017
Taylor, a 6-foot, 182-pound athlete/wide receiver prospect out of Manchester, TN (Coffee County Central) – about 150 miles from Knoxville – is the 23rd best receiver in the nation and fifth best prospect in the state of Tennsseee according to the 24/7 Sports Composite ranking.