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The top verified class-of-2026 names from Tennessee across our desks — 10 names we can prove, anchored by the Gatorade Tennessee Players of the Year. Every list publishes at its honest depth: deep where the evidence runs deep, shorter where it doesn't, never padded.

As of October 12, 2026

Football — Top 3 verified in Tennessee

  1. 1 Jared Curtis QB · Nashville Christian (TN) → Vanderbilt
  2. 2 Briggs Cherry QB · Baylor School (TN) → Undecided*
  3. 3 Joel Wyatt WR · Oakland High School (TN) → Tennessee

Full Tennessee football list (3) →

Basketball — Top 3 verified in Tennessee

  1. 1 Malachi Brown SF · Knoxville Catholic HS (TN) → Michigan
  2. 2 Mason Williams PG · Tennessee Collegiate Academy (TN) → Kentucky
  3. 3 Chris Washington Jr. F · Providence Christian Academy (TN) → Tennessee

Full Tennessee basketball list (3) →

Girls Basketball — Top 1 verified in Tennessee

  1. 1 Kimora Fields F · Bradley Central HS (TN) → Clemson

Full Tennessee girls basketball list (1) →

Girls Volleyball — Top 1 verified in Tennessee

  1. 1 Eliza McKnight MB/OH · Brentwood High School (TN) → Western Kentucky University

Full Tennessee girls volleyball list (1) →

Girls Softball — Top 1 verified in Tennessee

  1. 1 Bailee Shelton RHP/SS/OF · McNairy Central HS (TN) → Undecided*

Full Tennessee girls softball list (1) →

Girls Soccer — Top 1 verified in Tennessee

  1. 1 Jayla Blue F · Bearden HS (TN) → Undecided*

Full Tennessee girls soccer list (1) →

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