University of Tennessee Athletics
2024 Football Roster

Jersey Number 80
Nate Spillman
- Position:
- WR
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 200
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Nashville, Tenn.
- High School:
- Lipscomb Academy
HIGH SCHOOL
A long and athletic in-state wide receiver out of Nashville known for his toughness and leadership ability … Helped lead Lipscomb Academy to back-to-back Tennessee Division II-AA State Championships … As a senior, was a key contributor on a Mustangs team that posted a perfect 13-0 record and finished the 2022 season ranked No. 10 in the nation by NationalHSFB.com, No. 14 by USA Today and No. 14 by MaxPreps … Rated a consensus three-star prospect by all major recruiting services … The No. 28 rated player in the state of Tennessee by Rivals … Two-time Division II-AA First Team All-Region selection (2021 & 2022) … Hauled in 22 catches for 348 yards and five touchdowns as a junior, including a 55-yard touchdown reception in the state title game … Committed to the Vols in March 2022 … Was coached by former NFL quarterback Trent Dilfer.PERSONAL
Full name is Nathan Jadon Spillman … Born on Oct. 6, 2004, in Sierra Leone in West Africa … Has three brothers, Edwin, Bennett and Jed … Favorite movie is Gladiator … Favorite food is steak … Biggest sports influence on him was Kobe Bryant because of his work ethic … Majoring in business administration … Twitter handle is @nathanspillman3 … Instagram handle is @dba_nate5FB | George MacIntyre Media Availability (3.17.26)
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