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Virginia Football Early National Signing Day Tracker 2023

Keep track of UVA's Early National Signing Day updates as the Cavaliers lock in their recruiting class of 2024
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National Early Signing Day has arrived and the Virginia football program is officially locking in its 2024 recruiting class, as well as a few additions through the transfer portal. The official Early Signing Period begins on Wednesday, December 20th and runs through Friday, December 22nd. 

This page will be updated throughout the day as Virginia signs its high school recruits from the class of 2024 to National Letters of Intent as well as transfers from other schools. Refresh the page for updates. 

Virginia has signed 13 recruits from its 2024 class to NLIs and five transfers:

Class of 2024 signees: OL Dane Wleklinski, DB Keshawn Adams, DB Kevon Gray, ATH Ethan Minter, OL Ben York, DE Jewett Hayes, DT Tyler Simmons, WR Kameron Courtney, WR Triston Ward, OL Grant Ellinger, LB Myles Brown, DE Chase Morrison, TE John Rogers

Signed transfers: WR Chris Tyree (Notre Dame), TE Tyler Neville (Harvard), DB Kendren Smith (Penn), OL Drake Metcalf (UCF), DB Corey Thomas (Akron)

See the complete Virginia football 2024 early signing class below:

Dane Wleklinski
Position: Offensive Lineman
Size: 6'6", 280 pounds
High School: Dublin Jerome
Hometown: Dublin, OH

Keshawn Adams
Position: Defensive Back
Size: 6'1", 185 pounds
High School: Avon Old Farms
Hometown: Hartford, CT

Kevon Gray
Position: Defensive Back
Size: 6'1", 170 pounds
High School: Creekside
Hometown: Atlanta, GA

Ethan Minter
Position: Athlete
Size: 6'0", 185 pounds
High School: Thomas Dale
Hometown: Chester, VA

Ben York
Position: Offensive Lineman
Size: 6'5", 285 pounds
High School: Lake Braddock
Hometown: Burke, VA

Jewett Hayes
Position: Defensive End
Size: 6'4", 220 pounds
High School: Archbishop Moeller
Hometown: Loveland, OH

Tyler Simmons
Position: Defensive Tackle
Size: 6'3", 265 pounds
High School: Windermere Prep
Hometown: Windermere, FL

Kameron Courtney
Position: Wide Receiver
Size: 6'0", 180 pounds
High School: Freedom
Hometown: Manassas, VA

Triston Ward
Position: Wide Receiver
Size: 6'1", 185 pounds
High School: Deerfield Academy
Hometown: Griswold, CT

Grant Ellinger
Position: Offensive Lineman
Size: 6'4", 270 pounds
High School: Naperville Central
Hometown: Naperville, IL

Myles Brown
Position: Linebacker
Size: 6'3", 195 pounds
High School: Ridge View
Hometown: Columbia, SC

Chase Morrison
Position: Defensive End
Size: 6'4", 235 pounds
High School: Roswell
Hometown: Roswell, GA

John Rogers
Position: Tight End
Size: 6'4", 220 pounds
High School: Episcopal
Hometown: The Plains, VA

Virginia Football - Signed Transfers

Chris Tyree
Class: Graduate
Position: Wide Receiver
Size: 5'10", 192 pounds
Previous School: Notre Dame
Hometown: Chester, VA

Tyler Neville
Class: Graduate
Position: Tight End
Size: 6'4", 235 pounds
Previous School: Harvard
Hometown: Williamsburg, VA

Kendren Smith
Class: Graduate
Position: Defensive Back
Size: 6'1", 195 pounds
Previous School: Penn
Hometown: Charlotte, NC

Drake Metcalf
Class: Graduate
Position: Offensive Lineman
Size: 6'2", 292 pounds
Previous School: Central Florida
Hometown: Orange, CA

Corey Thomas
Class: Graduate
Position: Defensive Back
Size: 6'1", 195 pounds
Previous School: Akron
Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA

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