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2027 cornerback commits to Tennessee football over Florida
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Tennessee added a commitment to its 2027 football signing class.
Three-star cornerback Kamauri Whitfield committed to Tennessee over UCF and Florida on Wednesday.
The 5-foot-10, 170-pound prospect is from The First Academy in Orlando, Florida. 247Sports ranks Whitfield as the No. 35 cornerback in the class and No. 37 player in Florida.
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Tennessee offered him a scholarship on June 12. He has not visited the Vols.
UCF was the first school to offer Whitfield a scholarship on June 6, 2024. Other Power Four schools to offer him scholarships include North Carolina , Baylor, Iowa State, Kentucky, Wake Forest, Miami, Missouri, Maryland, Nebraska , Arkansas, Wisconsin , Auburn , Florida State, Oklahoma and Illinois.
Whitfield is Tennessee's second 2027 football commitment, joining linebacker JP Peace .
Tennessee has 24 commitments in its 2026 football recruiting class: quarterback Faizon Brandon , wide receiver Tyreek King , offensive tackle Gabriel Osenda , linebacker Braylon Outlaw , defensive lineman CJ Edwards , defensive lineman Zach Groves , safety KJ McClain , safety Luke Thompson , defensive end Kedric Golston II , offensive lineman Edward Baker , wide receiver Zaydyn Anderson , quarterback Legend Bey , defensive lineman Dereon Albert , linebacker TJ White , cornerback Jamyan Theodore , defensive lineman Darryl Rivers , wide receiver Javonte Smith , linebacker Brayden Rouse , safety Jowell Combay , athlete Joel Wyatt , athlete Salesi Moa , offensive tackle Kamari Blair , wide receiver Tristen Keys and defensive end Hezekiah Harris .
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