Top prospects expected at UGA’s SEC home opener
Some of the country’s top prospects will be in attendance for UGA’s SEC home opener against South Carolina.
The biggest name will be Dexter Lawrence, the nation’s No. 3 overall player, from Wake Forest, N.C. It’s unclear how hard Lawrence is considering UGA, but anything can change after an official visit.
Below are some of the recruits the AJC’s DawgNation.com has confirmed will attend the game. We will add to this list as we confirm more players.
UGA commits
Ben Cleveland, offensive lineman, Stephens County
Charlie Woerner, wide receiver, Rabun County
Darion Anderson, wide receiver, Houston County
Chad Clay, defensive back, Peachtree Ridge
Tyrique McGhee, defensive back, Peach County
Davion Curtis (official visit), wide receiver, Temple, Texas
Bailey Hockman, quarterback, McEachern (2017)
Deejay Dallas, athlete, Glynn Academy (2017)
Official visitors
4-star Jared Mayden, defensive back (Sachse, Texas)
4-star Chauncey Gardner, defensive back (Cocoa, Fla.)
4-star Devwah Whaley, running back (Beaumont, Texas)
4-star Grant Holloway, wide receiver (Chesapeake, Va.)
Unofficial visitors
5-star Derrick Brown, defensive tackle, Lanier (2016)
4-star E.J. Price, offensive lineman, Archer (2016)
4-star Antwuan Jackson, defensive lineman, Cedar Grove (2016)
4-star Landon Dickerson, offensive lineman, Hickory, N.C. (2016)
5-star Anthony McFarland, Jr., running back, DeMatha Catholic (Md.) (2017)
4-star Malik Herring, defensive lineman, Mary Persons (2017)
4-star Tre Shaw, defensive back, Cedar Grove (2017)
4-star Trey Blount, wide receiver, Pace (2017)
4-star Richard LeCounte, defensive back, Liberty County (2017)
4-star Stanford Samuels, defensive back, Hollywood, Fla. (2017)
4-star Jamyest Williams, athlete, Archer (2017)
4-star William Poole, defensive back, Hapeville Charter (2017)
4-star Chase Young, defensive lineman, DeMatha Catholic (Md.) (2017)
NR Zay Brown, defensive back, Clarke Central (2017)
4-star Austin Fontaine, defensive lineman, DeMatha Catholic (Md.) (2018)
Me and my man @__WP3 #1 ATH AND #1 CB in the nation Gonna be lit in Athens Saturday! #thefuture
— Jamyest Williams (@Jamy0602) September 16, 2015
I will be in attendance for the UGA vs USC game this weekend.
— William Poole III (@__WP3) September 16, 2015
Me and bro down Georgia this weekend @youngchase907 ?
— Macc (@AnttMacc_) September 14, 2015
I will be in Athens this weekend for the game vs USC! ??⚫️ #GoDawgs
— Stanford Samuels III (@SSIII_) September 17, 2015
UGA Saturday w/ my son @hoopculture13 ?
— Richard LeCounte III (@LilEasy_35) September 16, 2015
