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In-state safety prospect commits to Tennessee football
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Tennessee added a prospect to its 2026 football recruiting class. Three-star safety Luke Thompson committed to the Vols on Saturday.
"Committed," Thompson announced . "Go Vols!"
The 6-foot, 176-pound prospect is an in-state commitment from Franklin High School in Franklin, Tennessee. 247Sports ranks Thompson as the No. 48 athlete in the class and No. 19 player in Tennessee.
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Thompson unofficially visited Tennessee for the UTEP game on Nov. 23, 2024. He received a scholarship offer from the Vols on an unofficial visit April 5. Thompson's first official visit was on June 6.
Tennessee was the lone Power Four school to offer him a scholarship. Other FBS programs to offer Thompson a scholarship are Middle Tennessee State, Arkansas State , Air Force , Army, Navy, UConn and Miami University.
The Vols have 10 commitments in their 2026 football recruiting class: quarterback Faizon Brandon , wide receiver Tyreek King , tight end Carson Sneed , offensive lineman Gabriel Osenda , wide receiver Tyran Evans , linebacker Braylon Outlaw, defensive lineman C.J. Edwards , defensive lineman Zach Groves , safety K.J. McClain and Thompson.
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