{"id":668846,"date":"2026-01-11T13:16:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T13:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/668846\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T13:16:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T13:16:13","slug":"oklahoma-state-transfer-wide-receiver-commits-to-tennessee-football","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/668846\/","title":{"rendered":"Oklahoma State transfer wide receiver commits to Tennessee football"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jan. 11, 2026, 7:11 a.m. ET<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Tennessee received its ninth commitment from the <a href=\"http:\/\/volswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/college\/volunteers\/football\/2025\/12\/17\/2026-tennessee-vols-football-transfer-portal-tracker\/87810873007\/\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NCAA transfer portal<\/a>. Oklahoma State redshirt junior wide receiver Gavin Freeman committed to the Vols.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The 5-foot-8, 185-pound wide receiver appeared in 15 games for the Cowboys from 2024-25. He totaled 59 receptions for 526 yards and four touchdowns. Freeman also recorded 207 kick return yards and 99 punt return yards at Oklahoma State.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">He transferred to the Cowboys from <a href=\"https:\/\/soonerswire.usatoday.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Oklahoma<\/a>. From 2022-23, Freeman appeared in 26 contests for the Sooners and recorded 22 receptions for 141 yards and one touchdown.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">He is the son of former Oklahoma tight end Jason Freeman. Gavin Freeman started his collegiate career at Oklahoma as walk-on and earned a scholarship for the spring 2023 semester.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The former Cowboy and Sooner is from Heritage Hall School\u00a0in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.<\/p>\n<p>Need a news break? <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":body nav (play)|e|auto spike click:5|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_sp_a\" href=\"https:\/\/play.usatoday.com\/?itm_source=SPIKE&amp;itm_campaign=PLAYSPIKE&amp;itm_medium=ONSITE\">Check out the all new PLAY hub with puzzles, games and more!<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The NCAA transfer portal will close Friday after opening Jan. 2.<\/p>\n<p>More: <a href=\"http:\/\/volswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/college\/volunteers\/football\/2025\/12\/17\/2026-tennessee-vols-football-transfer-portal-tracker\/87810873007\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-t-l=\":b|e|spike click:7|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_sp_a\">2026 Tennessee football transfer portal tracker<\/a><a class=\"gnt_em gnt_em_gl gnt_em__el\" href=\"http:\/\/volswire.usatoday.com\/picture-gallery\/sports\/college\/volunteers\/football\/2025\/08\/13\/adidas-tennessee-vols-football-uniforms-jerseys-photos-through-the-years\/85647168007\/\" data-t-l=\"\u2691g:l|l|c|view gallery:inline promo\" aria-label=\"View Gallery - Adidas Tennessee football uniform through the years photos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img class=\"gnt_em_gl_i\" data-g-r=\"lazy\" data-gl-src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/85647431007-usatsi-10576075.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"372\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Follow Vols Wire on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/VolsWire\/\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/VolsWire\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\" rel=\"nofollow\">X<\/a>\u00a0(formerly Twitter).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jan. 11, 2026, 7:11 a.m. ET Tennessee received its ninth commitment from the NCAA transfer portal. 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