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Zay Anderson
- Position:
- DB
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Greeneville, Tenn.
- High School:
- Greeneville
Dynamic, explosive multi-sport athlete out of Greeneville High School in the Volunteer State … Is a four-star recruit according to 247Sports and Rivals, with a three-star rating from ESPN … A top 25 cornerback prospect nationally by 247Sports (No. 16), Rivals (No. 23) and ESPN (No. 25) … Is the No. 7 rated player in the state of Tennessee according to 247Sports … Holds the No. 8 overall spot in Tennessee according to Rivals … Helped lead Greeneville to a 12-2 overall record and a 7-0 district record in 2025 as well as reaching the Class 4A semifinal … Set a Greenville school record with six catches for 245 yards and four touchdowns against Volunteer High School in 2025 … Named Region 1 4A Athlete of the Year in 2024 as a two-way player playing wide receiver and defensive back … Hauled in 28 passes for 713 yards (25.4 yards per catch) and 11 touchdowns to go along with four interceptions on defense as a junior in 2024 … Multi-sport athlete who also played basketball and ran track … Committed to the Vols in June 2025 … Chose Tennessee over 12 other Division I offers … Coached by Eddie Spradlen … Expected to be an early enrollee and participate in spring practices … X handle is @zaydyn_anderson … Instagram handle is @anderson.zay1
Home sweet home!
— Tennessee Football (@Vol_Football) December 3, 2025
LOCK DOWN ZAY ?? @anderson_zaydyn | #RockyTop26 ?? pic.twitter.com/xpvqsm1eSj
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