Just days after Josh Heupel and company signed the best recruiting class since arriving in Knoxville, news on the recruiting front gets even better for Tennessee football.
Tennessee 4-star linebacker signee TJ White just received an oustading accolade Friday morning. News broke on X that White has won the Gatorade Player of the Year award in Mississippi.
In 2025, White racked up an astonishing 88 tackles, 22 TFLs, and 12 sacks. He helped lead Jackson Academy to a 4A championship. White is rated a 4-star by the 247Sports composite and is ranked in the top 55 players nationally.