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Jonathan Echols flips to South Florida

Longtime Tennessee commit Jonathan Echols won’t end up coming to Knoxville afterall. On Friday, the four-star athlete flipped his commitment to South Florida, where he’ll join former Tennessee offensive coordinator Alex Golesh.

100% COMMITTED! #GoBulls #StayInTheBay ufe0f pic.twitter.com/EV7MFyA4lN

— Jonathan Echols u272a (@jechols24) December 8, 2023

Echols and Golesh obviously have a long-standing relationship as Golesh also coached tight ends during his time at Tennessee. The top 200 prospect projects as a tight end at the next level.

Echols was once viewed as a five-star prospect.