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The Tennessee Volunteers added another brick to the foundation of their rebuilding process. 2015 Oakland High School (Murfreesboro, Tenn.,) commit Jack Jones signed early scholarship papers with Tennessee Monday, electing to enroll this upcoming January.
I’m officially a Tennessee Vol! What a great feeling. Thanking God for all his blessings!
— Jack Jones (@jackjoneshii) November 3, 2014
#Vols OL commit @jackjoneshii with teammate, fellow UT commit @_KyleTheSmile_ this morning at Jones’ signing ceremony pic.twitter.com/DWShgbTAFB
— Ryan Callahan (@RyanCallahan247) November 3, 2014
The 6-food-4, 278-pound offensive tackle committed to Tennessee on May 9, 2013. Jones is a consensus 4-star prospect and ranks as the No. 2 player from the state of Tennessee, according to Rivals and ESPN. Jones hinted at his signing yesterday on Twitter:
Tomorrow I make things official! I’m gonna be a vol baby! — Jack Jones (@jackjoneshii) November 3, 2014
Jones’ high school team, the Oakland Patriots, finished their regular season with a 9-1 (5-1 District 7 6A) and will face Mt. Juliet in round one of the TSSAA 6A Playoffs. Jones expressed his optimism of playing under head coach Butch Jones following his ceremony Monday: Â
Can’t wait to play under @UTCoachJones! He is putting together one of the best programs this state has ever seen! #BrickbyBrick
— Jack Jones (@jackjoneshii) November 3, 2014
A former freelance journalist from Nashville, Jason covers Tennessee, Vanderbilt and Kentucky
