4-star DB visiting Georgia ahead of his upcoming commitment

Four-star defensive back recruit Jontae Gilbert has set his commitment date for Aug. 10. Gilbert is visiting the Georgia Bulldogs this weekend as he nears a decision. Gilbert is an elite recruit in the class of 2025. He plays high school football for Frederick Douglass High School in Atlanta, Georgia. Gilbert’s top five schools are Georgia, Georgia Tech, NC State, Louisville and UCF. Gilbert has most recently been predicted to commit to NC State, per 247Sports. The 6-foot-1, 185-pound defensive back is ranked as the No. 19 cornerback in the country, per 247Sports. Gilbert is the No. 139 recruit in the nation and the No. 19 prospect in Georgia. On tape, Gilbert shows versatility. He lines up both in the slot and on the outside. The four-star plays wide receiver in addition to cornerback and shows impressive body control when catching the ball. Gilbert is a capable blitzer that is a solid tackler. Gilbert is a good athlete and frequently lines up in press coverage. Georgia has the second-ranked recruiting class in the SEC and the third-best recruiting class in the nation in the 2025 cycle.