Twitter reaction to quarterback Jake Merklinger committing to Vols
Jake Merklinger announced his commitment to Tennessee on Thursday.
“100 percent committed,” Merklinger announced on social media.
He committed to the Vols over Georgia, Michigan State and North Carolina.
The 6-foot-3, 195-pound quarterback is from Calvary Day School in Savannah, Georgia.
Merklinger is the sixth 2024 commitment for the Volunteers. He is the highest-rated commitment for the Vols in the class of 2024.
Following Merklinger’s commitment, Tennessee’s 2024 recruiting class is ranked No. 5 nationally and No. 4 in the Southeastern Conference, according to the On3 rankings.
Vols Wire looks at social media buzz after Merklinger’s commitment to Tennessee. Social media buzz is listed below.
100% COMMITTED #GBO @Hayesfawcett3 pic.twitter.com/EJtuRHwxL7
— Jake Merklinger (@JakeMerklinger) March 30, 2023
BREAKING: Four-Star QB Jake Merklinger has Committed to Tennessee!
The 6’3 200 QB from Savannah, GA chose the Vols over Georgia, Michigan State, and North Carolina.
He joins Tennessee’s Top 10 Class in the 2024 Team Rankings 🍊https://t.co/sV2At3vvku pic.twitter.com/s1o5JmHVzU
— Hayes Fawcett (@Hayesfawcett3) March 30, 2023
#GBO 🍊
— Josh Heupel (@coachjoshheupel) March 30, 2023
Quarterback Jake Merklinger announces commitment to Tennessee. https://t.co/svdLsO2wn2
— Vols Wire (@VolsWire) March 30, 2023
Quarterback Jake Merklinger commits to Tennessee. pic.twitter.com/yDZSOh5xhE
— Dan Harralson (@danharralson) March 30, 2023
The #Vols now have a top-5 recruiting class in the 2024 cycle 📈 #GBO🍊 https://t.co/GYbnM6JDhL
— Zach McKinnell (@zachmckinnell) March 30, 2023
The moment he made it official 🙌
4⭐️ QB Jake Merklinger (@JakeMerklinger) commits to Tennessee over North Carolina, Michigan State and Georgia 🏈
FULL COMMITMENT📺: https://t.co/iWy1Rn3eYP pic.twitter.com/6bQ8FhBMDc
— 247Sports (@247Sports) March 30, 2023
🚨BREAKING🚨 4-star QB Jake Merklinger has committed to Tennessee 🍊
More from @ChadSimmons_: https://t.co/rzTj0IlCVH pic.twitter.com/cjyTbuCSmw
— On3 Recruits (@On3Recruits) March 30, 2023
Tennessee has jumped to No. 5 in the On3 Industry Team Recruiting Rankings after landing a commitment from 4-star QB Jake Merklinger 🍊
Read: https://t.co/9NyGUVKeje pic.twitter.com/euICVOqrRI
— On3 Recruits (@On3Recruits) March 30, 2023
With the addition of four-star QB @JakeMerklinger, the #Vols now have six commitments for the 2024 class.
Five of them are four-star prospects, and four are ranked among the nation's top 150 prospects in the @247Sports Composite: https://t.co/3oc20mXuar
— Ryan Callahan (@RyanCallahan247) March 30, 2023
Tennessee lands 4-star QB Jake Merklinger.
Nico Iamaleava will have an understudy in 2024. And Vols will have a young talented QB room.https://t.co/06FXyNNYIm
— Adam Sparks (@AdamSparks) March 30, 2023
4-star quarterback Jake Merklinger commits to Tennessee football in 2024 class https://t.co/2YLvhafdGE
— Knox News (@knoxnews) March 30, 2023
BREAKING: Top247 QB Jake Merklinger commits to #Tennessee and is excited to play for Josh Heupel. "His development of quarterbacks through the years of coaching is impressive and he’s also won at a high level himself.” Story here: https://t.co/FfdJupnboV pic.twitter.com/7VAjydl3YY
— Steve Wiltfong (@SWiltfong247) March 30, 2023
#Tennessee up to No. 6 in the @247Sports Recruiting Rankings. https://t.co/osguPz2Z9h
— Steve Wiltfong (@SWiltfong247) March 30, 2023
Calvary’s Jake Merklinger to continue signal calling at Tennessee @Cavalier_Sports @Vol_Football pic.twitter.com/V9BtsuuPNu
— Chad Maxwell (@ChadMaxwellTV) March 30, 2023
Breaking: Tennessee lands a commitment from 4-star QB Jake Merklinger. 🍊
Story: https://t.co/NUoLi1w6tX pic.twitter.com/SA8eKjMBPR
— ChadSimmons (@ChadSimmons_) March 30, 2023
Calvary’s Jake Merklinger commits to Tennessee @Vol_Football @Cavalier_Sports pic.twitter.com/BFBHZr4vc0
— Dennis Knight (@DennisKnightSMN) March 30, 2023
#AGTG I will be announcing my commitment this Thursday at 12:05 in the Tippet gym! All are welcome! @Hayesfawcett3 @SWiltfong247 @ChadSimmons_ @adamgorney pic.twitter.com/h9xn9HUpMe
— Jake Merklinger (@JakeMerklinger) March 28, 2023
A look at Tennessee starting quarterbacks through the years. https://t.co/YCc6o6FDHP
— Vols Wire (@VolsWire) March 30, 2023
Elite QB @JakeMerklinger, #Tennessee’s newest commitment, helps #Vols vault into top 10 in @247Sports Composite team recruiting rankings: (FREE) https://t.co/SmaVyLA6qJ pic.twitter.com/4UMhoUVU4C
— Ryan Callahan (@RyanCallahan247) March 30, 2023
