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5-star Buford DE names his top schools

UGA football is among the top schools for Buford High School star defensive end Eddrick Houston

The Georgia Bulldogs are among the top schools for Buford High School defensive end Eddrick Houston, who is a member of the class of 2024. Houston is ranked as a five-star recruit.

Eddrick Houston has helped Buford win a couple of state championships, in football, against top flight competition in the state of Georgia. The Buford star is the No. 15 overall recruit in the junior class and the No. 3 edge rusher. Houston is the fourth-ranked class of 2024 recruit in Georgia.

Georgia has a loaded class of 2024 with six five-star prospects residing in the state. Eddrick Houston puts Oregon, Texas, Georgia, Alabama, Michigan State, Ohio State, LSU, Clemson, Oklahoma, and Tennessee in his top 10 schools.

The junior defensive end is a star wrestler and participates in track and field. In wrestling, Houston has won a state championship in the 285-pound weight class. The 6-foot-3, 255-pound edge rusher named his top 10 schools via Twitter:

Houston has recently visited Georgia and Alabama. He has over 30 scholarship offers.

Houston received scholarship offer from the University of Georgia back in March 2021. Kirby Smart and the Georgia Bulldogs currently have six commitments in the class of 2024 and the top-ranked junior class in the country.

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Georgia football offers scholarship to Buford DE

The Georgia Bulldogs have offered a scholarship to Buford High School defensive end recruit Eddrick Houston

The Georgia Bulldogs have offered a scholarship to Buford High School defensive end Eddrick Houston, who is a member of the class of 2024.

Eddrick Houston is only a freshman, but he helped Buford win a state championship in football against top flight competition in the state of Georgia. Houston is 6 feet, 3 inches tall. He’ll continue to add to his frame throughout his high school career.

The rising sophomore defensive end is a star wrestler and participates in track and field, too. In wrestling, he is a freshman state champion in the 285 pound weight class.

The Buford High School multi-sport athlete also has a football scholarship offer from Florida State. Due to his youth, Houston is unranked as a recruit. He’s a name to watch for the future. Houston can play tight end as well, but he’s considered more of a defensive end prospect at the next level.

Houston announced his scholarship offer from the University of Georgia via his Twitter account:

We’ll keep you updated throughout Houston’s college football recruiting journey. Kirby Smart and Georgia are among the top schools for Jake Pope, who is one of Houston’s teammates at Buford.

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