Go Dawgs! Nyland Green, the No. 5 rated cornerback in the 2021 recruiting class, has committed to the University of Georgia.
I’m staying home baby committed to the G❗️@KirbySmartUGA @UGAfootballLive pic.twitter.com/QbaORHFDJz
— Nyland Green (@NylandGreen) December 8, 2020
The four-star recruit from Covington, Georgia, announced that he is staying home to play for the Bulldogs in a commitment event at Newton High School this morning.
A huge get for Georgia coach Kirby Smart and staff, Green has length to play at the next level at six-foot-two, 183 pounds.
GO DAWGS!!
— Coach Kirby Smart (@KirbySmartUGA) December 8, 2020
Georgia junior corner Eric Stokes is also from Covington and has been doing some recruiting of his own trying to get Green to Athens. Stokes is projected as a 2021 first round pick in some NFL mock drafts, so his blueprint for success is one to follow.
Yesssssssir !!!!! Welcome to the family brudda 💙 https://t.co/PUgNAgrfVa
— Eric Stokes Jr (@_jamane_) December 8, 2020
Green marks the 20th commit in the Bulldogs 2021 recruiting class, which currently ranks No. 3 in the nation and No. 2 in the SEC behind Alabama, according to 247Sports.