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Georgia appears headed to top-five recruiting class

Mary Persons’ Malik Herring hauls down Howard’s Jeremiah Kelly in action Friday night at Dan Pitts Stadium.
Mary Persons’ Malik Herring hauls down Howard’s Jeremiah Kelly in action Friday night at Dan Pitts Stadium. EVAN RODENROTH/For The TELEGRAPH

Middle Georgia Top 10

No. 1 Jake Fromm, Houston County, committed to Georgia

No. 2 Malik Herring, Mary Persons, committed to Georgia

No. 3 Tae Daley, Northside, committed to Vanderbilt

No. 4 B.J. Sharpe, Southwest, committed to Western Kentucky

No. 5 Tobias Oliver, Northside, committed to Georgia Tech

No. 6 Kevin Nixon, Peach County, committed to Troy

No. 7 Malik Clark, Baldwin, committed to Louisville

No. 8 Eli Watson, Houston County, considering Cincinnati, Georgia Southern, Mercer, Troy

No. 9 Kyle Nixon, Peach County, committed to Troy

No. 10 Caleb Etheridge, Mary Persons, committed to Western Kentucky

Georgia Commitments

Robert Beal, DE, Peachtree Ridge

Tray Bishop, ATH, Terrell County

Trey Blount, WR, Pace Academy

D’Antne Demery, T, Brunswick

*Jake Fromm, QB, Houston County

*D’Angelo Gibbs, DB, Grayson

Walter Grant, LB, Cairo

*D’Marcus Hayes, T, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Malik Herring, DE, Mary Persons

*Jeremiah Holloman, WR, Newton

Jaden Hunter, LB, Westlake

Netori Johnson, G, Cedar Grove

Matt Landers, WR, St. Petersburg (St. Petersburg, Florida)

*Richard LeCounte III, S, Liberty County

Nate McBride, LB, Vidalia

William Poole III, CB, Hapeville Charter

*Monty Rice, LB, James Clemens (Madison, Alabama)

Justin Shaffer, G, Cedar Grove

D’Andre Swift, RB, St. Joseph’s (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)

Andrew Thomas, T, Pace Academy

Mark Webb, WR, Archbishop Wood (Warminster, Pennsylvania)

Isaiah Wilson, T, Poly Prep (Brooklyn, New York)

Devonte Wyatt, DT, Towers

*Already enrolled

Georgia Tech Commitments

Cortez Alston, DE, Westminster

Jaytlin Askew, CB, McEachern

Gentry Bonds, CB, Riverdale (Murfreesboro, Tennessee)

Joseph Bulovas, PK, Mandeville (Mandeville, Louisiana)

Charlie Clark, G, Marist

Connor Hansen, C, Lawton Chiles (Tallahassee, Florida)

Pressley Harvin III, P, Sumter

Jerry Howard, RB, Northwestern (Rock Hill, South Carolina)

Bruce Jordan-Swilling, LB, Brother Martin (New Orleans, Louisiana)

Jordan Mason, RB, Gallatin Senior (Gallatin, Tennessee)

Michael Minihan, G, St. Louis School (Honolulu, Hawaii)

Tobias Oliver, QB, Northside

Zach Quinney, G, Savannah Christian

TD Roof, LB, Buford

Tre Swilling, CB, Brother Martin (New Orleans, Louisiana)

Dameon Williams, CB, Norcross

Georgia Southern Commitments

Tre Allen, ATH, Woodland

Kenderick Duncan, S, Stockbridge

Ton Evans, RB, Northgate

Ted Field, T, Salisbury School (Salisbury, Connecticut)

Jaden Garrett, CB, Durant (Plant City, Florida)

Josh Johnson, DE, Peachtree Ridge

Garbentz Josue, ATH, Mountain View

Caleb Kelly, G, Northside

Jarrod Leeds, G, Clay (Green Cove Springs, Florida)

Romarcio Reese, LB, Northwest Mississippi Community College

Grant Walker, S, Cedar Grove

D’Najee Whosendove, S, Allendale Fairfax (Fairfax, South Carolina)

Mercer Commitments

Eric Allen, OL, Harrison

TD Blackmon, LB, Maryville (Maryville, Tennessee)

BJ Bohler, CB, Ocoee (Ocoee, Florida)

Terrence Brigham, OL, Trinity Valley Community College

Cam Brown, LB, Florida (Tallahassee, Florida)

Tyray Devezin, RB, Etowah

David Durden, WR, Emanuel County Institute

Jamar Hall, DB, Mill Creek

Trey Iorillo, T, Harrison

Nookie Gammage, DB, Brunswick

Grant Goupil, PK, Lake Mary (Lake Mary, Florida)

Edmond Graham, WR, Mill Creek

*Rob Lake, WR, Vanguard (Ocala, Florida)

*CJ Leggett, RB, Georgia Tech

*David May, OL, Valdosta State

Thomas McBride, OL, FPD

Robert Riddle, QB, McCallie (Chattanooga, Tennessee)

Luke Ward, DB, Northview

*Already enrolled

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This story was originally published January 21, 2017 at 12:11 AM with the headline "Georgia appears headed to top-five recruiting class."

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