Texas wide receiver Ryan Wingo's recruitment history with Tennessee
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Texas wide receiver Ryan Wingo's recruitment history with Tennessee
Texas Longhorns wide receiver Ryan Wingo (1) catches a touchdown pass in front of Ohio State Buckeyes cornerback Devin Sanchez (6) at Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium in Austin, Texas on Sept. 12, 2026. Texas won, 24-23.
Dan Harralson, Vols Wire·Vols Wire
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Ryan Wingois in his third season atTexasin 2026. The 6-foot-2, 214-pound junior wide receiver has appeared in 32 games, including 19 starts, for theLonghornsfrom 2024-26.
Wingo has recorded 13 receptions for 165 yards and two touchdowns in three games this season entering Saturday's contest atNo. 13 Tennessee(3-0). His longest reception is 45 yards.
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Since 2024, Wingo has totaled 96 receptions for 1,471 yards and 11 touchdowns, while also recording 132 rushing yards on 13 attempts.
He signed with theLonghornson Dec. 20, 2023 after committing toTexason Oct. 25, 2023.
Wingo was also recruited byTennessee. The five-star prospect named the Vols, Texas,Georgia, Miami, Missouri andTexas A&Min his final top six schools.
Tennessee offered Wingo a scholarship on March 9, 2022. He unofficially visited Tennessee for the first time on June 4, 2022. The 2024 prospect also visited for the Tennessee-Florida football game on Sept. 24, 2022 at Neyland Stadium.
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Wingo attended the Vols' junior day on Jan. 14, 2023. He also unofficially visited Tennessee on May 28, 2023 and July 27, 2023.
Wingo is from St. Louis University High School in St. Louis, Missouri.
Sept. 19, 2026; Knoxville, Tennessee; Tennessee coach Josh Heupel chats with Tennessee quarterback Faizon Brandon (11) during Tennessee's college football game against Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Saul Young/USA TODAY Network)
Tennessee running back Daune Morris (17) runs for a touchdown during Tennessee’s college football game against Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Saul Young/USA TODAY Network)
Tennessee place kicker Cooper Ranvier (28) celebrates a successful field goal during a game between Tennessee and Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Caitie McMekin/USA TODAY Network)
Tennessee wide receiver Braylon Staley (14) celebrates a touchdown during a game between Tennessee and Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Caitie McMekin/USA TODAY Network)
Tennessee quarterback Faizon Brandon (11) hands the ball off to Tennessee running back DeSean Bishop (18) during Tennessee’s college football game against Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Saul Young/USA TODAY Network)
Tennessee tight end Luca Wolf (87) celebrates with teammates after getting the two-point conversion during Tennessee’s college football game against Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Brianna Paciorka/USA TODAY Network)
Tennessee running back DeSean Bishop (18) looks up after landing in the end zone for a touchdown during Tennessee’s college football game against Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Caitie McMekin/USA TODAY Network)
Fireworks go off as the Tennessee football team runs through the Power T before Tennessee’s college football game against Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Brianna Paciorka/USA TODAY Network)
Tennessee running back Daune Morris (17) celebrates on the field during a game between Tennessee and Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Caitie McMekin/USA TODAY Network)
Tennessee linebacker TJ White (51) and Tennessee offensive lineman Jesse Perry (72) before the game between Tennessee and Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., Sept. 19, 2026.
(Caitie McMekin/USA TODAY Network)
Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel during Vol Walk before the game between Tennessee and Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Caitie McMekin/USA TODAY Network)
Sept. 19, 2026; Knoxville, Tennessee; Tennessee running back Hunter Barnes (24) gets tripped up during a game between Tennessee and Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Caitie McMekin/USA TODAY Network)
Sept. 19, 2026; Knoxville, Tennessee; Tennessee wide receiver Travis Smith Jr. (1) is tackled during a game between Tennessee and Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Caitie McMekin/USA TODAY Network)
Sept. 19, 2026; Knoxville, Tennessee; Tennessee defensive back Qua Moss (6) celebrates a turnover during a game between Tennessee and Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Caitie McMekin/USA TODAY Network)
Sept. 19, 2026; Knoxville, Tennessee; Tennessee defensive lineman Ethan Utley (17) and Tennessee defensive lineman Jordan Norman (33) celebrate a play during Tennessee's college football game against Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Saul Young/USA TODAY Network)
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PHOTOS: Tennessee football defeats Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium
Sept. 19, 2026; Knoxville, Tennessee; Tennessee coach Josh Heupel chats with Tennessee quarterback Faizon Brandon (11) during Tennessee's college football game against Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Saul Young/USA TODAY Network)
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PHOTOS: Tennessee football defeats Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium
Sept. 19, 2026; Knoxville, Tennessee; Tennessee coach Josh Heupel chats with Tennessee quarterback Faizon Brandon (11) during Tennessee's college football game against Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Saul Young/USA TODAY Network)
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PHOTOS: Tennessee football defeats Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium
Tennessee running back Daune Morris (17) runs for a touchdown during Tennessee’s college football game against Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Saul Young/USA TODAY Network)
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PHOTOS: Tennessee football defeats Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium
Tennessee place kicker Cooper Ranvier (28) celebrates a successful field goal during a game between Tennessee and Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Caitie McMekin/USA TODAY Network)
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PHOTOS: Tennessee football defeats Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium
Tennessee wide receiver Braylon Staley (14) celebrates a touchdown during a game between Tennessee and Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Caitie McMekin/USA TODAY Network)
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PHOTOS: Tennessee football defeats Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium
Tennessee quarterback Faizon Brandon (11) hands the ball off to Tennessee running back DeSean Bishop (18) during Tennessee’s college football game against Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Saul Young/USA TODAY Network)
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PHOTOS: Tennessee football defeats Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium
Tennessee tight end Luca Wolf (87) celebrates with teammates after getting the two-point conversion during Tennessee’s college football game against Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Brianna Paciorka/USA TODAY Network)
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PHOTOS: Tennessee football defeats Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium
Tennessee running back DeSean Bishop (18) looks up after landing in the end zone for a touchdown during Tennessee’s college football game against Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Caitie McMekin/USA TODAY Network)
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PHOTOS: Tennessee football defeats Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium
Fireworks go off as the Tennessee football team runs through the Power T before Tennessee’s college football game against Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Brianna Paciorka/USA TODAY Network)
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PHOTOS: Tennessee football defeats Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium
Tennessee running back Daune Morris (17) celebrates on the field during a game between Tennessee and Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Caitie McMekin/USA TODAY Network)
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PHOTOS: Tennessee football defeats Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium
Tennessee linebacker TJ White (51) and Tennessee offensive lineman Jesse Perry (72) before the game between Tennessee and Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., Sept. 19, 2026.
(Caitie McMekin/USA TODAY Network)
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PHOTOS: Tennessee football defeats Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium
Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel during Vol Walk before the game between Tennessee and Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Caitie McMekin/USA TODAY Network)
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PHOTOS: Tennessee football defeats Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium
Sept. 19, 2026; Knoxville, Tennessee; Tennessee running back Hunter Barnes (24) gets tripped up during a game between Tennessee and Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Caitie McMekin/USA TODAY Network)
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PHOTOS: Tennessee football defeats Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium
Sept. 19, 2026; Knoxville, Tennessee; Tennessee wide receiver Travis Smith Jr. (1) is tackled during a game between Tennessee and Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Caitie McMekin/USA TODAY Network)
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PHOTOS: Tennessee football defeats Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium
Sept. 19, 2026; Knoxville, Tennessee; Tennessee defensive back Qua Moss (6) celebrates a turnover during a game between Tennessee and Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Caitie McMekin/USA TODAY Network)
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PHOTOS: Tennessee football defeats Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium
Sept. 19, 2026; Knoxville, Tennessee; Tennessee defensive lineman Ethan Utley (17) and Tennessee defensive lineman Jordan Norman (33) celebrate a play during Tennessee's college football game against Kennesaw State at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville on Sept. 19, 2026.
(Saul Young/USA TODAY Network)
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