
TSSAA football championship: Video from Nashville Christian vs Columbia Academy
Jared Curtis accounted for 6 TDs in Nashville Christian’s 49-21 win over Columbia Academy in the DII-A TSSAA football state championship. Watch the highlights.
- Five-star quarterback Jared Curtis will announce his college decision on May 5.
- Curtis, ranked the No. 2 player nationally in the 2026 class, led Nashville Christian to a state title.
- He passed for 2,830 yards and 40 touchdowns and rushed for 637 yards and 18 touchdowns his junior season.
Who is Jared Curtis committed to?
The 6-foot-4, 225-pound five-star quarterback from Nashville Christian will reveal his choice on May 5, deciding between Georgia football and Oregon.
Curtis, a former Georgia commitment, is ranked as the No. 1 quarterback in the 2026 class and No. 2 player nationally, according to the 247Sports Composite. He made an official visit March 8-12 to Oregon and visited Georgia March 13-16.
He also had been considering Auburn, South Carolina, Alabama and Ohio State before trimming his list on Feb. 25.
Who is Jared Curtis, Georgia football target?
Curtis has a college-ready arm and is a big, strong runner.
He finished his junior season 179 of 255 passing for 2,830 yards, 40 touchdowns and three interceptions. He also led Nashville Christian (12-1) in rushing with 637 yards and 18 touchdowns on 88 carries.
Curtis led Nashville Christian to the TSSAA football Division II-A state title in December and raked in multiple accolades. He was voted Tennessee Titans DII-A Mr. Football and also claimed the Gatorade Tennessee football player of the year award.
Jared Curtis weighing offers from Oregon football’s Dan Lanning, Georgia’s Kirby Smart
Curtis committed to Georgia in March 2024 before reopening his recruitment in October.
Georgia has remained in the picture right up until the end. But Oregon and coach Dan Lanning have made a big push.
North Carolina football’s Bill Belichick made his pitch to Curtis
With Curtis back on the market, the calls from coaches came flooding back in.
Bill Belichick, who will be in his first season at North Carolina, made an in-home visit with Curtis in January.
When is Jared Curtis’ commitment?
Curtis has scheduled a 4:30 p.m. CT announcement at Nashville Christian on May 5.
Jackson Cantwell No. 1 player in 2026 class over Jared Curtis
Curtis once claimed the No. 1 spot in the 247Sports Composite ranking but has since been overtaken by Jackson Cantwell, a 6-7, 300-pound offensive lineman from Nixa, Missouri.
Tyler Palmateer covers high school sports for The Tennessean. Have a story idea for him? Reach Tyler at tpalmateer@tennessean.com and on the X platform, @tpalmateer83. He also writes The Tennessean’s high school sports newsletter, The Bootleg. Subscribe to the newsletter here.
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