Rhode Island OT transfer includes 1 SEC program in final 4, sets commitment date
Talented Rhode Island offensive tackle transfer Ajani Cornelius announced Monday that he will be committing to his next school on Dec. 21 and dropped a top 4 list. Tennessee cracked the final 4, as did Nebraska, Ohio State and Oregon.
According to On3 Sports, Cornelius is the No. 1 available offensive tackle in the transfer portal. He entered his name into the portal in late November.
Rhode Island transfer OT Ajani Cornelius will announce his college commitment Wednesday, December 21st.
He currently ranks as the No. 3 overall in the On3 Transfer Portal Player Rankings?
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Cornelius started 22 games for Rhode Island across the past 2 seasons and earned All-CAA first team honors for his play.
Tennessee will be losing some talent to the NFL Draft and eligibility, including star tackle Darnell Wright. Cornelius could be a good fit to fill that spot.