Pair of UGA football recruits honored as Gatorade Player of the Year

Georgia football recruits Brock Vandagriff and Jalon Walker have both been honored as Gatorade Player of the Year in their respective states

The Georgia Bulldogs and head coach Kirby Smart continue to recruit the top talent across the nation. Georgia football recruits Brock Vandagriff and Jalon Walker have been honored as Gatorade Player of the Year in their respective states.

The national award will be given later this month. The Gatorade Player of the Year award highlights elite athletes who excel in the classroom, on the field, and in their communities.

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

 


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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…

 


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Four-star OLB Jalon Walker sets commitment date

Salisbury High School linebacker recruit Jalon Walker has set his commitment date. He will decide among UGA, Clemson, Alabama, and more.

Linebacker recruit Jalon Walker is ready to commit to a college football program. On Nov. 6, Walker put the University of Georgia among his latest edition of top schools.

Now, Walker has scheduled his commitment date for March 28.

Walker is rated a four-star outside linebacker recruit. He plays football for Salisbury High School. Salisbury is a small town north of Charlotte, North Carolina.

Walker is a rising senior in high school and is a member of the class of 2022. He measures 6 feet, 2 inches and weighs 220 pounds, which is solid size for a linebacker.

Kirby Smart and Georgia are one of the top destinations for elite linebacker recruits in college football. The Georgia Bulldogs are deep at the position, but the Dawgs are likely losing Adam Anderson and possibly more to the 2022 NFL draft.

Walker has received scholarship offers from FSU, LSU, Tennessee, Oregon, Clemson and Texas among others.

Walker will decide among UNC, Auburn, Clemson, Alabama, Georgia and Ohio State this month. The four-star linebacker announced his commitment date via his Twitter account:

Will Walker be the next great linebacker to play for the Georgia Bulldogs? The four-star is projected to commit to the Clemson Tigers.

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UGA football among top schools for 4-star OLB Jalon Walker

Four-star Salisbury High School linebacker Jalon Walker puts the University of Georgia and more among his latest edition of top schools

The Georgia Bulldogs offered a football scholarship to linebacker Jalon Walker back in August. On Nov. 6, Walker has put the University of Georgia among his latest edition of top schools.

Walker is a four-star outside linebacker recruit, who plays football for Salisbury High School. Salisbury is a smaller town north of Charlotte, North Carolina.

Walker is currently a junior in high school and is a member of the class of 2022. He measures at six-foot-two and weighs 220 pounds, which is good size for a linebacker. He’s got ample time to decide where he wants to play college football.

Kirby Smart and Georgia are one of the top destinations for elite linebacker recruits in college football. The University of Georgia is loaded at the position currently, but the Dawgs are likely losing several linebackers to the NFL following this season.

College football players, who have played in over four games, are allowed to return next season due to COVID-19, even if they are seniors. This will be something to watch in programs across the country following this season.

Walker has already received scholarship offers from FSU, LSU, Tennessee, Oregon, Clemson, Texas and more. The attention of these major programs further justifies Walker’s elite four-star rating.

Jalon Walker puts UNC, Auburn, Clemson, Alabama, Georgia, and Ohio State in his list of top schools. He’s got lots of elite programs to choose from. He removed LSU, Arizona State, Texas, and more from his top ten. The four-star linebacker announced his top schools via his Twitter account:

Go Dawgs! Best of luck to Walker throughout his recruitment process and with his college football career. He should be a priority target for the Bulldogs in the class of 2022.

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UGA football among top schools for 4-star OLB Jalon Walker

4-star OLB Jalon Walker put UGA, Texas, LSU, and more among his top schools.

The Georgia Bulldogs recently offered a football scholarship to Jalon Walker. Now, Walker has put the University of Georgia among his top schools.

Walker is a four-star outside linebacker recruit, who plays football for Salisbury High School. Salisbury is just outside of Charlotte, North Carolina.

Walker is currently a junior in high school. He has over a year to decide where he wants to play college football.

Kirby Smart and Georgia are looking more and more like the top destination for linebackers in college football. The University of Georgia is loaded at the position headed into the 2020 season.

Walker has already received scholarship offers from LSU, Tennessee, Oregon, Clemson, Texas and more. The attention of these major programs further justifies Walker’s four-star rating.

Jalon Walker puts UNC, Auburn, Clemson, Notre Dame, Texas A&M, Georgia, Ohio State, LSU, Arizona State, and Texas in his top schools. He announced his top schools via his Twitter account:

Go Dawgs! Best of luck to Walker throughout his recruitment process.

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UGA football offers scholarship to Jalon Walker

The Georgia Bulldogs have offered a football scholarship to Jalon Walker, a four-star Salisbury, NC outside linebacker.

The Georgia Bulldogs have offered a football scholarship to Jalon Walker. Walker is a four-star outside linebacker recruit, who plays football for Salisbury High School. Salisbury is just outside of Charlotte, North Carolina.

Walker is currently a junior in high school. He’s got over a year to decide where he wants to play college football, but he plans to release a list of his top schools soon (Aug. 28).

Kirby Smart and Georgia are looking more and more like the top destination for linebackers in college football. The University of Georgia is loaded at the linebacker position headed into the 2020 season.

Fortunately for Walker, many of Georgia’s present day starters will be in the NFL when he signs with a college football program. We’ll update you throughout his recruitment.

Walker has already received scholarship offers from LSU, Tennessee, Oregon, Clemson, Texas, and more. The attention of these major programs further justifies Walker’s four-star rating.

Jalon Walker was excited to receive a scholarship offer from UGA:

Go Dawgs! Best of luck to Walker throughout his high school career and recruitment.

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