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4-Star DE flips commitment from Georgia football

Class of 2022 defensive end Tyre West has flipped his commitment to Tennessee after being committed to Georgia football for over a year

Class of 2022 defensive end Tyre West has flipped his commitment after being committed to Georgia football for over a year. West has committed to the Tennessee Volunteers.

West is an elite four-star recruit who plays high school football for Tift County in Tifton, Georgia. He’s considered one of the top in-state recruits in his class.

West is rated as a four-star recruit and the No. 111 player in the class of 2022. The Tift County star is the No. 20 defensive lineman in the country and the No. 12 overall player in the state of Georgia.

Tyre West committed to Tennessee over FSU and Georgia. The 6-foot-3, 280-pound defensive lineman is a huge addition for Tennessee.

The four-star defensive end has received scholarship offers from Georgia, LSU, Alabama, Texas, Oregon, Tennessee, Auburn, Florida, and many more.

On tape, Tyre West exhibits impressive strength. He’s got a strong bull rush that can overwhelm unfortunate high school offensive linemen. West also has enduring pursuit and never gives up on a play. The 280 pound defender has the speed to chase down plays from the backside and the football IQ to diagnose option plays that are a staple in modern college football.

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Georgia high school football produced NFL’s most first round picks

Georgia had the most players high school football players picked in the first round of the 2021 NFL draft out of any state

Georgia had the most high school football players picked in the first round of the 2021 NFL draft. No. 1 pick Trevor Lawrence headlines the list of six former Georgia high school stars who went on to be first round selections.

Florida finished second with five former high school players drafted in the first round. Florida and Georgia combine to form one of the best and most densely talented recruiting regions in the country.

Where did all six former Georgia high school players go to school? Where will they be playing in the NFL?

UGA football adds commitment in 4-star DE Tyre West

The Georgia Bulldogs have landed a commitment from class of 2022 defensive end Tyre West out of Tifton High School in Georgia.

The Georgia Bulldogs have landed a commitment from class of 2022 defensive end Tyre West. West is an elite four-star recruit who plays high school football for Tift County in Tifton, Georgia. He’s considered one of the top in-state recruits in his class.

West is rated as a four-star recruit and the No. 43 player in the class of 2022. The Tift County junior is the No. 4 defensive tackle in the country and the No. 5 overall player in the state of Georgia.

Tyre West will look to contribute in Dan Lanning, Kirby Smart, and Georgia’s defensive system. West is staying close to his family. He will be an ideal 3-4 defensive end in Kirby Smart’s defense. At six-foot-three, 280 pounds West has the size to battle with some of the SEC’s best in the interior trenches.

West’s recruiting has been closely tied to both the University of Georgia and the Auburn Tigers, but the Dawgs came out on top in this one. He announced his commitment to Georgia on Dec. 2, 2020.

The young man took a visit to Athens in February before the NCAA established a recruiting dead period due to COVID-19. Here’s a picture from his recent visit:

The four-star defensive end has received scholarship offers from Georgia, LSU, Alabama, Texas, Oregon, Tennessee, Auburn, Florida, and many more. He was excited to earn an offer from the Georgia Bulldogs early last year.

On tape, Tyre West exhibits impressive strength. He’s got a strong bull rush that can overwhelm unfortunate high school offensive linemen. West also has enduring pursuit and never gives up on a play. The 280 pound defender has the speed to chase down plays from the backside and the football IQ to diagnose option plays that are a staple in modern college football.

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UGA football contenders for elite 2022 DE Tyre West

The Georgia Bulldogs and Auburn Tigers are among the top college football programs recruiting Tift County defensive end Tyre West.

The Georgia Bulldogs are among the top programs vying to secure the talents of class of 2022 defensive end Tyre West. West plays high school football for Tift County in Tifton, Georgia. He’s considered one of the top in-state recruits in his class.

Update: Tyre West has committed to the University of Georgia!

West is rated as a four-star recruit and the No. 43 player in the class of 2022. The Tift County junior is the No. 4 defensive tackle in the country and the No. 5 overall player in the state of Georgia.

Tyre West would fit in well as a Georgia Bulldog. He’d stay close to his family and would likely be an ideal 3-4 defensive end in Kirby Smart’s defense. At six-foot-three, 280 pounds West has the size to battle with some of the SEC’s best in the interior trenches.

West’s recruiting has been closely tied to both the University of Georgia and the Auburn Tigers. The young man took a visit to Athens in February before the NCAA established a recruiting dead period due to COVID-19. Here’s a picture from his recent visit:

The four-star defensive end has received scholarship offers from Georgia, LSU, Alabama, Texas, Oregon, Tennessee, Auburn, Florida, and more. He was excited to earn an offer from the Georgia Bulldogs last year.

On tape, Tyre West shows off his impressive strength. He’s got a good bull rush. West also has enduring pursuit and never gives up on a play. The 280 pound defender has the speed to chase down plays and the football IQ to diagnose option plays that are so common in modern college football.

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