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TJ White
- Position:
- LB
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 237
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Jackson, Miss.
- High School:
- Jackson Academy
Versatile, powerful and explosive linebacker prospect out of Jackson Academy in Mississippi … Is a consensus four-star recruit according to 247Sports, Rivals and ESPN … A top 10 linebacker prospect nationally by 247Sports (No. 4), Rivals (No. 4) and ESPN (No. 9) … Is the No. 55 rated player overall and No. 4 linebacker prospect in the country according to the 247Sports composite rankings … Is the No. 41 ranked player nationally by 247Sports, No. 58 by Rivals and No. 105 by ESPN … Helped lead Jackson Academy to an 11-1 overall record and the MAIS Class 4A – Division I State Title as a senior in 2025 … Named to the 2026 Navy All-American Bowl roster after finishing the season with 88 tackles, 22 tackles for loss, 12 sacks, four pass breakups, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries as a senior … Will play in the game on Jan. 10 in San Antonio … Member of the 2025 Clarion Ledger Dandy Dozen … Tabbed a 2024 MAIS All-State selection after racking up 102 tackles, 21.5 tackles for loss, 11 sacks, four pass breakups and two forced fumbles during a breakout junior campaign … Multi-sport athlete that also played basketball and ran track at Jackson Academy … Committed to the Vols in July 2025 … Chose Tennessee over 28 other Division I offers, including 17 from Power Four programs … Coached by David Duggan … Expected to be an early enrollee and participate in spring practices … X handle is @TjWhite1_ … Instagram handle is @tjwh1te_
Home sweet home!
— Tennessee Football (@Vol_Football) December 3, 2025
Ready to attack.@TjWhite1_ | #RockyTop26 ?? pic.twitter.com/MJF0H5SsHV
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