In a huge pickup for the Vols, four-star safety Nigel Warrior decided to follow in his father’s footsteps and commit to the University of Tennessee on National Signing Day.
Warrior became the Vols’ 20th commitment.
The 5’11” 189 pound prospect hails from Peachtree Ridge High School Suwanee, Ga. and is the son of legendary Vol cornerback Dale Carter, who was a two-time All-American in 1990 and 1991.
Here’s how the different recruiting services ranked Warrior.
| Nigel Warrior | Rating | National Ranking | Position Ranking | State Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivals | **** (4-Star) | 92 | 4 | 7 |
| 247 Sports | **** (4-Star) | 58 | 4 | 7 |
| Scout | ***** (5-Star) | 20 | 2 | 1 |
| ESPN | **** (4-Star) | 157 | 8 | 16 |
In addition to carrying on his father’s tradition, Nigel Warrior fills a major need for the Vols going forward.