Auburn linebacker target sets commitment date

He could become Auburn’s first commit since Hugh Freeze took over the Tigers.

Auburn linebacker target [autotag]Marcellius Pulliam[/autotag] plans to announce his college commitment on Dec. 3 at 7 p.m. he announced Tuesday afternoon.

The three-star prospect from Tyrone, Georiga, is deciding among Auburn, Mississippi State, Miami, Georgia Tech and Louisville.

He is ranked as the No. 790 overall recruit and No. 63 linebacker in the 247Sports composite for the 2023 recruiting class. He is also ranked as the No. 68 player from the Peach State.

The 6-foot-3, 215-pounder never officially visited Auburn, but he unofficially visited twice, July 30 and March 19, this year. The Tigers do not currently have a linebacker committed in their 2023 class, which has 13 commits and ranks 32nd in the country and 10th in the SEC.

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