Tennessee landed a big piece of its in-state 2026 puzzle today, earning a commitment from four-star pass rusher Zach Groves. The East Robertson High School product announced his decision via X on Wednesday afternoon.
— Zach Groves (@Groves_Zach0) May 21, 2025
Groves is the 260th ranked player in the class of 2026, per the 247Sports Composite rankings. The 6-4, 252 pound edge/defensive line prospect ranks seventh in the state of Tennessee and 25th overall at his position in the cycle. As a sophomore, Groves was credited with 27.