2026 Tennessee football signee granted release from NLI

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Tennessee lost a signee from its 2026 football recruiting class.

Four-star athlete Legend Bey was granted a release from his national letter of intent, according to Sam Spiegelman of On3.

The 5-foot-11, 175-pound prospect is from North Forney High School in Forney, Texas. 247Sports ranks him as the No. 7 athlete in the class and No. 21 player in Texas.

Tennessee offered Bey a scholarship on April 6. He officially visited Tennessee on June 6 and June 13 before committing to the Vols on June 28.

Bey officially visited Ohio State for the Buckeyes’ football game versus Penn State on Nov. 1. He flipped his commitment to the Buckeyes on Nov. 10.

Tennessee flipped Bey’s commitment on Dec. 3 during the early signing period. He signed his national letter of intent with the Vols on the same day.

Tennessee now has 26 commitments in its 2026 football recruiting class: quarterback Faizon Brandon, wide receiver Tyreek King, offensive tackle  Gabriel Osenda, defensive lineman CJ Edwards, defensive lineman Zach Groves, safety KJ McClain, safety Luke Thompson, defensive end Kedric Golston II, offensive lineman Edward Baker, wide receiver Zaydyn Anderson, defensive lineman Dereon Albert, linebacker TJ White, cornerback Jamyan Theodore, defensive lineman Darryl Rivers, wide receiver Javonte Smith, linebacker Brayden Rouse, safety Jowell Combay, athlete Joel Wyatt, offensive tackle Kamari Blair, wide receiver Tristen Keys, defensive end Hezekiah Harris, tight end Luca Wolf, defensive lineman Nic’Quayvion Simmons, defensive end Carter Gooden, defensive end Jordan Carter and defensive lineman JJ Finch.

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