Four-Star Legend Bey Chooses Tennessee Football Over Ohio State
In a surprising turn of events, four-star recruit Bey announced his commitment to Tennessee football on December 3. This decision marks a significant victory for head coach Josh Heupel, adding to the Vols’ growing roster of talented players.
Bey’s Recruitment Journey
Bey, who hails from Forney, Texas, initially pledged allegiance to Tennessee in June. However, after an official visit to Ohio State in November, he momentarily switched his commitment to the Buckeyes. This flip created considerable buzz around his recruitment.
Back to Tennessee
Ranking and Impact
Bey is currently ranked as the No. 175 prospect in the 247Sports Composite rankings. His skills and versatility are expected to significantly impact Tennessee’s football program.
Coaching Efforts
Heupel credited Kelsey Pope for playing a crucial role in persuading Bey to flip back to Tennessee. The coaching staff’s efforts appear to have paid off, solidifying their strategy for future seasons.
- Recruit Name: Bey
- Commitment Date: December 3
- Original Commitment: June (to Tennessee)
- Switched to: Ohio State (November)
- Current Ranking: No. 175 (247Sports Composite)
- Coach: Josh Heupel
This recruitment saga highlights the intense competition in college football. It also underscores Tennessee’s commitment to building a powerhouse team. Fans of the Volunteers have much to look forward to as Bey joins their ranks.
