The last time I went was for the Georgia game and that was pretty live," Peoples-Jones said earlier this month at the Future50 even in Orlando, Fla. "That was probably the livest game that Ive been to so far. It was just a good experience.
The atmosphere on Rocky Top was just one of several reasons the Vols made Peoples-Jones' first cut and into his top 10. He added his relationship with several Tennessee coaches was a major part as well.
The top two relationships I have are with coach (Butch) Jones and coach (Steve) Stripling," Peoples-Jones said. "But, then I have a really strong relationship with coach (Zach) Azzanni, too.
Peoples-Jones isn't ready to put a timetable on his recruitment, but being a veteran to the recruiting game, the 6-f00t-1, 190-pound receiver already knows what he's looking for over the next year leading up to signing day 2017.
Coaching staffs change a lot so youve got to be comfortable with the school," Peoples-Jones explained. "Youve got to be comfortable with the things outside of coaching because coaching changes happen all the time. You have to be comfortable with the school.