5-star safety DJ Pickett names top schools

Pickett is the No. 1 safety in the 2025 recruiting class

Five-star class of 2025 recruit D.J. Pickett announced his top schools. Pickett is considered both a wide receiver and safety prospect, per 247Sports.

Pickett plays football for Zephyrhills High School, which is located outside of Tampa, Florida.

Pickett attended the 2023 Georgia football spring game in Sanford Stadium. The five-star also recently visited Miami and Oregon.

The 6-foot-2, 170-pound safety is the No. 1 player at his position in the 2025 recruiting class. Pickett is the No. 2 player in Florida and the No. 8 player in the nation in the 2025 recruiting cycle, per 247Sports.

Pickett’s top schools are Georgia, Florida, FSU, Michigan, Oregon, LSU, Penn State, South Carolina, Alabama, Texas, Ohio State, Miami and Texas A&M.

The Zephyrhills star announced his top schools via social media:

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