UVa Picks Up Surprising Commit


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Elizabethon (TN) linebacker/defensive end prospect Vince Redd made his collegiate decision public today, verbally committing to the University of Virginia.

“I’m committed to Virginia,” said Redd. “I just liked it up there – felt more comfortable. I liked the city, the coaches, everybody.”

Redd chose the Cavaliers over the home-state Tennessee Volunteers as well as South Carolina, Arkansas, and Virginia Tech. The final decision was tough, especially making the choice to head out-of-state.

“It was tough,” said Redd. “I just kept praying, and Virginia just felt like the place for me.”

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