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Tennessee-Texas A&M winner could receive recruiting bump

The much-anticipated Tennessee-Texas A&M game this weekend will feature two teams full of talent, but prior to the season many had questions about the long-term stability of either teams head coach.

Both teams have responded by jumping out to 5-0 records and both have caught the attention of some of the top recruits in the country. Here’s a closer look at how this game could affect recruiting for both programs.

Who they have

Texas A&M: The Aggies have 20 verbal commitments including five in the ESPN 300. The class is led by ESPN 300 dual-threat quarterback Kellen Mond as well as other ESPN 300 prospects including wide receiver Hezekiah Jones, athlete Roshauud Paul, offensive tackle Grayson Reed and safety Derrick Tucker

Tennessee: The Volunteers have 25 verbal commitments including five ranked in the ESPN 300.