Tennessee Makes Top Group For Local Running Back | Rocky Top Insider

Karns working again DeSean Bishop launched a prime eight together with Tennessee on Tuesday afternoon.

Purdue, Michigan State, Virginia Tech, Memphis, Coastal Carolina, Appalachian State and Center Tennessee joined the Vols in Bishop’s prime eight schools.

Bishop led native Karns Excessive Faculty to a 7-5 document and a run to the second spherical of the 2021 TSSAA 5A State Playoffs. The 5-foot-10, 194-pound working again is among the greatest prep gamers within the Knoxville space, working for over 3,000 yards in his junior season. Bishop’s dimension is among the solely query marks about his sport transitioning to the faculty degree.

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Bishop ranks as a three-star recruit and the No. 887 participant within the nation in keeping with the 247sports composite rankings. The native standout ranks because the No. 60 working again and No. 33 participant within the state of Tennessee.

Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel, working again’s coach Jerry Mack and the remainder of the Vols’ workers is focusing on four-star working again Treyaun Webb. Tennessee made Webb’s prime 5 again in March and the proficient working again will go to Knoxville in mid-June earlier than making a June 30 dedication.

The Vols at present have the No. 9 class within the nation in keeping with 247sports and the No. 5 class nationally in keeping with On3.

Tennessee is coming off its largest recruiting weekend of the Heupel period the place they hosted a lot of blue-chip prospects.