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Watch: Georgia blocks Kent State punt for safety

Jalon Walker is FAST…

No. 1 Georgia is trying to sharpen things up versus Kent State after a rocky start that included two turnovers in the first quarter.

With Kent State punting from its own end zone, the Bulldogs rushed the punter, and true freshman linebacker Jalon Walker came up with the block that led to a safety.

You can catch the game live on SEC Network+, ESPN+.

3 Georgia signees rise in final recruiting rankings

Mykel Williams, Jalon Walker and Daylen Everette receive new rankings…

Georgia football currently holds the No. 3 ranked recruiting class in the country in the 2022 cycle, trailing only Texas A&M and Alabama for the top spot.

National signing day is set for next Wednesday, Feb. 2 and will wrap up another highly talented class for the Bulldogs.

Several Georgia signees received an upgraded ranking in the 247Sports’ Top247 players this week, including defensive lineman Mykel Williams, linebacker Jalon Walker and corner Daylen Everette.

Williams, out of Columbus, Ga., saw his ranking rise from the No. 32 overall prospect in the country to the No. 7 overall, and is now the nation’s No. 2 defensive lineman. Williams also saw his rating change from a 96 to a 99, earning him five-star status on 247Sports.

Walker, out of Salisbury, N.C., saw his ranking rise from the No. 44 overall prospect in the country to the No. 25 overall, and is now the nation’s No. 3 linebacker. Walker also saw his rating change from a 95 to a 98, earning him five-star status on 247Sports.

Everette, a former Clemson commit out of Norfolk, Va., saw his ranking rise from the No. 26 overall prospect in the country to the No. 17 overall, and is now the nation’s No. 3 cornerback. Everette also saw his rating change from a 96 to a 98, earning him five-star status on 247Sports.

All three Dawgs are on campus in Athens after enrolling early in January.

 

UGA Twitter reacts: 4-star OLB Jalon Walker commits to Georgia football

Check out what UGA Twitter had to say about new Georgia football commit Jalon Walker here. Walker is the No. 4 outside linebacker for 2022.

Georgia football gained another big commitment in the 2022 recruiting class on Sunday afternoon. Four-star outside linebacker Jalon Walker out Salisbury, N.C., chose the Bulldogs over Alabama, Clemson and North Carolina.

Walker’s commitment comes just three days after Georgia secured a commitment from five-star athlete Malaki Starks.

Walker is rated as the No. 4 outside linebacker, the No. 2 player in North Carolina and the No. 50 prospect overall in the 2022 recruiting class (247Sports).

The Bulldogs now have the second ranked class in the country behind Ohio State.

Here’s how UGA Twitter reacted to Walker’s decision:

https://twitter.com/theblack_caesar/status/1376251151977492482

 

A new episode of “UGA Football Live with J.C. Shelton” is here! J.C. is joined by former Georgia tight end Arthur Lynch to talk UGA football, his life as U.S. Army 2nd Lieutenant and more. Listen here:

Top 2022 OLB Jalon Walker commits to Georgia football

Georgia football stays hot on the recruiting trail with a big-time commitment from four-star linebacker Jalon Walker.

Another big commitment is in the books for Georgia football. 2022 four-star outside linebacker Jalon Walker chose the Bulldogs over Clemson, Alabama and North Carolina in an announcement Sunday afternoon.

Five-star athlete Malaki Starks committed to the Dawgs on Thursday and now Walker, who joins a stout Georgia class rated as the No. 2 class in the country, first in the SEC.

https://twitter.com/JalonWlaker/status/1376160676721344513

The Salisbury, N.C., native is six-foot-two, 220 pounds and is rated as the No. 4 outside linebacker, the No. 2 player in North Carolina and the No. 50 player overall in the 2022 recruiting class.

Walker is a three-sport athlete at Salisbury High School where he stars in football, basketball and track & field.

If you missed the commitment, you can check it out here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OtwxCiTHnfI

Kirby Smart tweeted his reaction to Walker’s decision…

 

A new episode of “UGA Football Live with J.C. Shelton” is here! J.C. is joined by former Georgia tight end Arthur Lynch to talk UGA football, his life as U.S. Army 2nd Lieutenant and more. Listen here: