Tennessee transfer RB Peyton Lewis commits to Virginia

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Tennessee transfer running back Peyton Lewis has committed to Virginia, On3’s Pete Nakos reports.

Lewis was Tennessee‘s third-leading rusher this past season behind DeSean Bishop and Star Thomas. He recorded 290 yards rushing and seven touchdowns on 70 carries. Across two seasons in Knoxville, the Virginia native totaled 629 rushing yards and 10 touchdowns.

Prior to enrolling at Tennessee, Lewis was ranked as a four-star prospect and the No. 124 overall player in the 2024 class, according to the On3 Consensus. He was the No. 10-ranked running back in his class and the No. 2 overall player from the state of Virginia, hailing from Salem.