4-star DE Tomarrion Parker decommits from Penn State

Four-star edge rusher Tomarrion Parker has decommitted to the Penn State Nittany Lions. Now, UGA, Florida, Tennessee, and more are in the mix.

Elite classs of 2023 edge rusher Tomarrion Parker has decommitted from the Penn State Nittany Lions. The Georgia Bulldogs were among the top schools recruiting Parker before he committed to Penn State.

Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, and Michigan State are other schools in the mix for the four-star defensive line recruit. Parker has official visits set with Florida and Tennessee this fall.

Tomarrion Parker plays high school football for Central High School in Phenix City, Alabama. Parker is on the same high school team as five-star Georgia commit AJ Harris.

Phenix City is located quite close to Columbus, Georgia. Athens is not a long drive from Phenix City.

Parker is ranked the No. 12 defensive lineman in the rising senior class and the No. 100 prospect overall. Parker is a rising senior with scholarship offers from many of the top college football programs in the nation.

The 6-foot-4, 250-pound defensive lineman bulked up his frame, which should help him be more effective against the run. Parker has the ability to play right away as a freshman in college.

On tape, Parker is quick to get around the edge and shows good closing speed. Parker’s best attribute is his ability to rush the passer. He shows good effort and pursuit and projects as a 3-4 outside linebacker or as a 4-3 defensive end depending on the defensive scheme.

Parker’s decommitment is a tough loss for Penn State and head coach James Franklin. The Nittany Lions have the No. 10 ranked recruiting class of 2023.

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4-star DE Tomarrion Parker makes commitment

Four-star edge rusher Tomarrion Parker has committed to the Penn State Nittany Lions over Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, and Ohio State.

Four-star edge rusher Tomarrion Parker has committed to the Penn State Nittany Lions over Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, and Ohio State.

Tomarrion Parker plays high school football for Central High School in Phenix City, Alabama. Parker is on the same high school team as five-star Georgia commit AJ Harris.

Phenix City, Alabama, is located quite close to Columbus, Georgia. Athens is not a long drive for Parker or Harris.

Parker is ranked as the No. 8 defensive end in the class of 2023 and the No. 80 prospect overall. Parker is a rising senior with scholarship offers from many of the top college football programs across the country.

The four-star defensive end is 6-foot-4 and weighs 255 pounds. He’s bulked up his frame, which should help him be more effective against the run. Parker has the ability to play right away with Penn State. He is the Nittany Lions’ highest ranked defensive commit.

On tape, Parker is quick to get around the edge and shows good closing speed. Parker’s best attribute is his ability to rush the passer. He shows good effort and pursuit and projects as a 3-4 outside linebacker or as a 4-3 defensive end depending on the defensive scheme. The Central High School star is disruptive and will be fun to watch in college.

Tomarrion Parker announced his commitment to Penn State via his Twitter account:

Parker took a recent official visit to Penn State and elected to commit to head coach James Franklin’s football program. The Nittany Lions have the third-ranked recruiting class of 2023.

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UGA football in top schools for 4-star DE Tomarrion Parker

The Georgia Bulldogs are among the top five schools for Phenix City, Alabama, defensive end recruit Tomarrion Parker.

The Georgia Bulldogs are among the top five schools for Phenix City, Alabama, defensive end recruit Tomarrion Parker. Parker is ranked as a four-star defensive end prospect.

Parker puts Georgia, Alabama, Ohio State, Penn State, and Tennessee in his top schools. He’s favored to commit to Kirby Smart and Georgia right now. Parker has won multiple state titles for Thompson High School.

Phenix City, Alabama, is located quite close to Columbus, Georgia. Athens is not a far drive away from home for the Tomarrion Parker.

Parker is ranked as the No. 14 defensive end in the class of 2023 and the No. 88 prospect overall. Parker is a junior in high school with scholarship offers from top college football programs like Auburn, FSU, Alabama, Texas A&M, Tennessee, UNC, and others.

The four-star defensive end is 6-foot-4 and weighs 255 pounds. He’s bulked up his frame, which should help him be more effective against the run. Parker has the ability to play right away in the SEC.

On tape, Parker is quick to get around the edge and shows good closing speed. He projects as a outside linebacker in a 3-4 defensive scheme or as a 4-3 defensive end.

Parker’s best attribute is his ability to rush the passer. He exhibits good effort and pursuit. The Central High School star is disruptive and will be fun to watch in college.

Tomarrion Parker announced his top schools via his Twitter account:

Check out Tomarrion Parker’s sophomore high school football highlights here:

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