Tennessee Vols 5-Star QB Ryan Damron Shocks Fans with Decommitment, Flips to Georgia Bulldogs
In a shocking twist that has sent shockwaves through college football, 5-star quarterback recruit Ryan Damron has decommitted from the University of Tennessee and announced he is flipping to the University of Georgia. The news, which broke on social media, has left Tennessee fans stunned, as Damron was expected to be the future leader of the Volunteers’ offense. His decision to switch commitments has quickly become one of the most talked-about stories in college football recruiting.
Damron, a highly-rated dual-threat quarterback, had originally committed to Tennessee, where he was expected to play a pivotal role in their offense moving forward. Known for his strong arm, quick decision-making, and ability to extend plays with his legs, Damron was considered one of the top quarterback prospects in the country for the 2025 class. His commitment to the Vols was seen as a major win for the program, as they looked to continue building momentum under head coach Josh Heupel.
However, in a surprise turn of events, Damron announced that he was decommitting from Tennessee and flipping his commitment to Georgia, one of the premier programs in college football. “After a lot of reflection and discussions with my family, I’ve made the difficult decision to open up my recruitment and commit to the University of Georgia,” Damron shared in a heartfelt post. “I’m excited to be part of a program with such a rich history and to compete at the highest level under Coach Kirby Smart.”
For Georgia, securing Damron is a huge win, as they continue to dominate the recruiting landscape. With the Bulldogs’ recent national championships and reputation for developing top talent, Damron will be joining an elite program with championship aspirations. His decision has left many wondering how this will affect Tennessee’s future at quarterback and the broader landscape of college football recruiting.
