Addison Nichols

Addison Nichols of Greater Atlanta Christian said he'll sign with Tennessee

Addison Nichols is a starting offensive tackle for Greater Atlanta Christian School in Norcross. The 6-foot-5, 315-pound senior is the No. 3 offensive lineman in the nation and No. 13 overall prospect in the state, according to the 247Sports Composite.

During a live ceremony at GAC, Nichols finally announced he would be taking his talents to Tennessee over finalists Ohio State and North Carolina. He also had offers from Georgia, Florida, Southern Cal and many more. Nichols is now considered the highest-rated prospect committed to Tennessee in the 2022 recruiting cycle.

Find out why Nichols chose to play for the Vols, what he thinks about new head coach Josh Heupel and more about his recruiting process in an interview with GPB’s Hannah Goodin:

Don’t miss more interviews just like this on Recruiting 2021! The show will air digitally at GPB.org/sports until Sept. 10, when it will be televised at 7 p.m. on GPB. The Football Friday in Georgia Game of the Week broadcast will air immediately following at 7:30 p.m.

Follow Nichols on Twitter @ahnichols22