It was a big recruiting weekend for the Vols, who hosted dozens of prospects in their first Junior Day of the 2017 cycle. This one had a heavy in-state flavor with some of the state’s top players making it in.
Here’s some of the social media reaction surrounding the event (all rankings are from the 247Sports Composite unless otherwise noted):
5-star DB/ATH JaCoby Stevens
https://twitter.com/jacobystevens7/status/701412880567021568
Todd Kelly Jr. helps out recruiting 4-star OL Trey Smith and 4-star WR Tee Higgins
Tell @smithtrey98 to join Rocky Top and represent his state ! Let's get it #ItsYourTurn just ask @teehiggins5 ! 🤔🤔🤔
— Todd Kelly Jr. (TK) (@ToddKellyJr) February 21, 2016
Hosting the young prodigy at Junior Day today @teehiggins5 , #VolNation show him love #WRU
— Todd Kelly Jr. (TK) (@ToddKellyJr) February 20, 2016
OG Jordan Reid
https://twitter.com/jordanreid58/status/701191771569651712
4-star DT Eric Crosby, who reaffirmed that the Vols are in his top five
https://twitter.com/ekm2781/status/700323419011866625
2018 4-star WR Camron Johnson
Had a great time in Knoxville today!! 🍊 #GBO pic.twitter.com/v3wzr5C7ZJ
— Camron Johnson (@camjohnson_23) February 20, 2016
2018 4-star offensive lineman commit Cade Mays with Trey Smith
https://twitter.com/_mayc2/status/701438817174208512