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Locked On Vols - Daily Podcast On Tennessee Volunteers Football & Basketball

RECRUITING: 5-Star East Royal Cancels OV with Vols BUT David Gabriel Georges to HEADLINE Weekend

Locked On Vols - Daily Podcast On Tennessee Volunteers Football & Basketball

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🗓️ 3 June 2026

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Tennessee Volunteers lose five-star recruiting target Easton Royal, but is his official visit cancellation truly cause for concern? Eric Cain explains why this development isn’t a setback for Josh Heupel’s program and shifts focus back to attainable stars, such as prospect David Gabriel Georges, Tre Geathers, Malik Howard and other pivotal recruiting battles on Rocky Top. Transfer portal shakeups continue for Tennessee Baseball, with nine departures headlined by Jay Abernathy’s exit. Eric Cain highlights underrated football transfers poised to make an impact in 2026. Who will step up as Tennessee reloads for the upcoming season, and can the Volunteers outmaneuver rivals like Ohio State for elite talent? Don’t miss a comprehensive breakdown of Tennessee’s recruiting board, baseball roster moves, and under-the-radar difference-makers to watch.

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0:00.0

A five-star Tennessee football prospect target in the class of 2027 has canceled his official visit to Tennessee this weekend.

0:07.7

And I'm here to tell you this is not a big deal.

0:10.6

It's not.

0:11.7

Listen up.

0:12.2

I'll tell you what.

0:18.1

You are locked on balls.

0:20.3

Your daily podcast on the Tennessee Volunteers, part of the Locked On Podcast Network, your team every day.

0:28.7

Good Wednesday morning, everybody. Welcome into it. This is Lockdown Falls, and I'm your host, Eric Kane. We've got a bunch to get into here today.

0:35.1

We're going to reset the transfer portal board for the Tennessee baseball team.

0:38.4

At the time of this recording, I'm sure there will be more by the time you hear it.

0:42.1

Nine departures, one semi-big one. We'll talk about that one here in just a moment.

0:47.5

One that is a fan favorite. But again, we'll talk about the losses and a visitor that's expected to be on campus later this week that's coming up in segment number three

0:56.1

Tennessee baseball um underrated under the radar guys that nobody's talking about in terms of transfer portal

1:04.7

additions for Tennessee football these transfer portal additions will make an impact for Tennessee football this year I think

1:10.5

and nobody's talking about it and that's coming up in second number two. But first, Easton Royal cancels his official visit to the University of Tennessee this weekend, and this is not a big deal at all. And I'm going to say why. I mean, you're probably sitting there and you heard the cold open, you said, you know, how in the world could that not be a big deal? What are you talking about?

1:27.8

Or maybe your thoughts immediately went to David Gabriel, George's. No, no, no, I didn't mean to scare you if that was it. David Gabriel, George is going to be on campus this weekend. The number two running back in the class, highly rated four star, going to be a five star before it's all said and done, top 20 overall player, Tennessee, Ohio State. Tennessee feels like right now survive the official

1:45.1

visits to Ohio State this past weekend, going to be on campus this weekend, and supposed to

1:49.8

make his commitment known, excuse me, on July 22nd if it holds that long. So we'll talk David

1:56.0

Gabriel, Georgia, just here in a moment. But Easton Royal, number one, he's a Texas commit.

2:03.4

Okay, he's currently committed, and i know in the grand scheme of things that doesn't necessarily mean anything anymore

2:06.8

but it does it's not nothing so east and royal is a texas commit also ls u and lyn kiffin are

2:15.4

all over him trying to get him to flip, trying to get him on campus.

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