Tennessee football offers four-star safety after Alabama win

Tennessee is recruiting toward its 2028 football signing class. The Vols offered a scholarship to 2028 four-safety Geo McKnight on Sunday following Tennessee's, 26-10, win against Alabama. "After a great game visit and conversation with coach (Anthony) Poindexter, blessed and thankful to receive an

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Tennessee is recruiting toward its 2028 football signing class.

The Vols offered a scholarship to 2028 four-safety Geo McKnight on Sunday following Tennessee's, 26-10, win against Alabama.

"After a great game visit and conversation with coach (Anthony) Poindexter, blessed and thankful to receive an offer to the University of Tennessee," McKnight announced.

The 5-foot-11, 180-pound defensive back is from Pickerington High School North in Pickerington, Ohio. He is ranked as the No. 99 overall and No. 10 safety prospect in 2028 by 247Sports.

McKnight also has Power Four scholarship offers from Pittsburgh, Penn State, Wake Forest, Iowa State, Northwestern, Boston College, Virginia Tech, Louisville, Virginia, Indiana, Michigan, UCLA, Ohio State, Auburn,

USC, Florida, Vanderbilt, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, North Carolina, Alabama, Purdue, Texas, Oregon, Colorado and Florida State.

Quarterback Kaden Craft is Tennessee's only commitment in its 2028 football recruiting class. He committed to the Vols on Aug. 17.

Pickerington North's Geo McKnight (1) looks at the sideline in the first half of the OHSAA football game at Pickerington Central High School on Sept. 4, 2026 in Pickerington, Ohio.