WELCOME TO ANOTHER ROUND OF GPB SPORTS RECRUITING 2022.

FASTEST HALF HOUR IN PUBLIC TELEVISION, GETTING YOU READY FOR FOOTBALL FRIDAYS IN GEORGIA AT THE BOTTOM OF THE HOUR.

CARROLLTON AND WESTLAKE, BIG REGIONAL BATTLE.

WE'LL GET YOU THROUGH THAT ONE TOWARD THE BOTTOM OF THE HOUR, WHAT'S ON YOUR MIND?

>> COMING UP, WE'RE GOING TO TAKE A LOOK AT THE TOP PROSPECTS TO WATCH IN THAT BIG GAME BETWEEN CARROLLTON AND WESTLAKE, INCLUDING A FRESHMAN QUARTERBACK FOR THE TROJANS YOU'RE GOING TO WANT TO SEE.

JUJU LEWIS HAS 20 OFFERS.

HE'S GOING TO BE ONE OF THE TOP QUARTERBACKS IN THE ENTIRE NATION IN THE COMING YEARS.

ALSO WESTLAKE QUARTERBACK AND FOUR-STAR COMMIT TO CLEMSON, ABSOLUTE GAME CHANGER, ESPECIALLY ON SPECIAL TEAMS.

WE'LL PREVIEW BOTH AT THE BOTTOM OF THE HOUR.

BUT LAST WEEK ON FOOTBALL FRIDAYS THE SEGMENT WAS BROUGHT TO US BY US BY TWO, ONE IS RETURNING.

>> ZACHARIAH OWENS WAS HAVING SECOND THOUGHTS.

AFTER ANNOUNCING HE WAS GOING TO DECOMMIT FROM THE TIGERS TOOK A WEEKEND VISIT TO FLORIDA STATE WHERE THEY BEAT THE SEMINOLES.

>> THANKS FOR THE REMINDER.

>> HE IS STICKING WITH THE CLEMSON TIGERS.

RANKED THE NUMBER 16 OFFENSIVE TACKLE IN THE NATION IN THE 24/7 SPORTS COMPOSITE.

>> OUT OF THE NORTHEASTERN SKY LAST WEEK AT BUFORD HIGH SCHOOL, THE KIRBY COPTER CAME, AND IT WAS A COPTER, AND KIRBY WAS IN IT.

>> THANK YOU, TED BAXTER.

>> THIS WAS THE SCENE AT LAST WEEK'S TEAM OF THE WEEK.

40 MINUTES BEFORE BUFORD WENT ON TO BEAT MILL CREEK 39-27.

AND THIS IS A BIG REASON WHY THE DOGS ARE NUMBER TWO IN THE NATION IN RECRUITING RIGHT NOW, BECAUSE RECRUITING IS A BIG DEAL.

>> YES.

>> THEY TAKE IT SERIOUSLY.

>> ACCURATE.

>> KIRBY WAS THERE TO BE SEEN AND TO SEE.

>> AS WAS DEL McGEE AND THE TWO ASSISTANTS FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA WHEN MILL CREEK PLAYED BUFORD.

NEXT ONE ON THE BOARD, DINGDONG, AVON CALLING.

>> HE DOESN'T HAVE TO HAVE A HELICOPTER TO GET RYAN.

HE CAME TO THEM.

HE WAS THERE AT THE VANDY GAME LAST WEEK.

WE TALKED ABOUT RYAN LAST WEEK.

HE DID VISIT FOR THE BULLDOGS DURING THE BANDY GAME.

AND THEN HE COMMITTED TO THE DOGS OVER 17 OTHER OFFERS, INCLUDING ALABAMA AND PENN STATE.

HE'S NUMBER 27 IN THE NATION IN THE JUNIOR CLASS RIGHT NOW, BUT LIKE WE TOLD YOU LAST WEEK, RUSTY MANZIEL SAYS BY THE TIME THIS KID'S DONE WITH HIS HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL CAREER HE'S GOING TO BE A TOP TWO OR THREE.

THE BULLDOGS BELIEVE THAT TOO.

THE STAFF LOVES HIM WHETHER HE'S A THREE STAR OR FOUR STAR NEXT STOP IS A LITTLE CLOSER THAN AVON, CONNECTICUT.

>> YEAH, CHARLOTTE PROVIDENCE DAY SCHOOL FOUR-STAR CORNERBACK CHRIS PEEL ANNOUNCES HIS COMMITMENT DAY, AND IT IS THIS SUNDAY.

>> A HA.

>> AND GEORGIA IS IN HIS FINAL FOUR.

PEEL IS NUMBER 21 CORNERBACK IN THE 2023 CLASS.

HE HAS THREE OTHER FINALISTS.

THEY ARE MICHIGAN, NC STATE, AND SOUTH CAROLINA.

HE TOOK AN OFFICIAL VISIT TO THE BULLDOGS IN JUNE AND THEN TO THE WOLVERINES AND WOLF PACK IN SEPTEMBER.

>> FOR OUR NEXT STORY, WE MOVE 90 MINUTES CLOSER WITH MAZEO BENNET.

GREENVILLE, HELLO.

>> OUT OF GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA, GEORGIA WAS IN HIS TOP EIGHT, BUT THIS PAST WEEK HE CHOOSES TENNESSEE OVER 17 OTHER OFFERS.

>> GEE, I WONDER WHY.

>> IT CAME ABOUT 24 HOURS AFTER TENNESSEE BEAT ALABAMA.

>> YEAH.

>> THAT WAS A BIG GAME CHANGER.

>> UH-HUH, YEAH.

>> NUMBER 32 WIDE RECEIVER IN THE 2024 CLASS.

THERE HAS BEEN SOME SPECULATION THAT WHILE HE DID COMMIT TO THE HOME STATE SCHOOL, MIGHT STILL BE IN THE MIX.

HE HAD ACTUALLY COME CLOSE TO COMMITTING TO THEM DURING THE SUMMER.

>> HEY, ALWAYS BE CLOSING.

NEXT STOP, FORESHADOWING ON THE SHOW.

MILTON, THREE-STAR SAFETY BRYCE THORNTON COMMITS TO FLORIDA OVER 26 OTHER OFFERS, INCLUDING HIS OTHER FINALIST, ALABAMA, AND STICK AROUND, COMING UP IN THE NEXT SEGMENT, YOU CAN SEE BRYCE'S CONVERSATION WITH HANNAH GOODIN AND FIND OUT FROM HIM WHY HE CHOSE THE GATORS OVER THE TIDE.

WE'VE SEEN BRYCE PLAY MANY, MANY TIMES HERE ON GPB.

>> HE IS STRONG.

>> AND I BELIEVE HE'S MUCH BIGGER THAN A THREE STAR.

IN FACT, LAST YEAR IN THE 7A FINAL FOR MILTON, HE WAS THE BEST PLAYER ON THE FIELD NOT NAMED OBERT.

A LOVE AFFAIR WITH A COUPLE OF SCHOOLS.

>> HART COUNTY THREE-STAR WIDE RECEIVER PAUL DAVIS DROPS HIS FINAL THREE.

MISSISSIPPI STATE, DUKE, AND JACKSON STATE.

HE WAS IN ATTENDANCE FOR THE WIN HE TOOK AN OFFICIAL DUKE BACK IN JUNE.

HE WAS ACTUALLY COMMITTED TO THE BLUE DEVILS BEFORE BACKING OFF THAT IN JULY EVEN THOUGH HE STILL HAS DUKE IN HIS FINAL.

AND THEN WHEN DAVIS TWEETED EARLIER THIS WEEK THAT HIS RECRUITMENT WAS STILL OPEN, HE INCLUDED A NEWCOMER, AND THAT WAS JACKSON STATE TITANS.

>> WELL, HELLO, KEEP AN EYE ON THAT ONE.

NEXT STOP, SAINT PIUS.

>> JACK COMMITS TO TROY OVER 14 OTHER OFFERS, INCLUDING WISCONSIN AND BOSTON COLLEGE.

BELIEVE THE TROJANS ARE GETTING A REAL SLEEPER HERE.

I HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO SEE HIM IN PERSON A COUPLE YEARS AGO WHEN I CALLED THE CAL CLASSIC.

I THINK HE'S GOT A HIGH CEILING.

HE'S A REALLY LONG DEFENDER.

AND FOR WHATEVER REASON HE JUST SEEMS TO FLY UNDER THE RADAR A LITTLE BIT.

BUT HE WAS THE REGION FIVE 6A PLAYER OF THE YEAR LAST SEASON.

TWO PICKS THIS YEAR.

AND WHEN HE RUNS THE BALL IN THAT SAINT PIUS OFFENSE, HE AVERAGES CLOSE TO NINE >> NEXT STOP.

CHAPEL HILL.

>> THE FLIP IN THE START, DUNCANSON, THREE-STAR SAFETY FLIPPED FROM EAST CAROLINA THEN NORTH CAROLINA.

HE HAD BEEN COMMITTED TO THE PIRATES SINCE AUGUST.

AIDEN AES DECISION CAME AFTER HE VISITED THE TAR HEELS WITH HIS MOM.

HE HAD BEEN COMMITTED TO THE PIRATES OVER THE SUMMER, BUT WHEN UNC OFFERED IN AUGUST, THINGS STARTED TO CHANGE.

>> THEY NEED HELP ON THAT DEFENSE.

>> HE WILL JOIN CALEB LA VALLEY IN CAPITOL HILL.

DUNCANSON PLAYS QUARTERBACK AND SAFETY FOR THE SINGLE-A NINTH-RANKED WOLF PACK.

BAD NEWS IF YOU'RE IN COLORADO SPRINGS.

GOOD NEWS FOR PAYTON, THOUGH, DECOMMITS FROM AIR FORCE, RE-OPENS HIS COMMITMENT.

THAT DECISION CAME AFTER PAYTON TOOK AN UNOFFICIAL VISIT TO GEORGIA LAST WEEKEND.

HE ALSO HAS OFFERS FROM NAVY AND ARMY.

THERE'S SPECULATION THAT IF THE BULLDOGS DON'T OFFER PAYTON HE'S PREFERRED WALK-ON WITH THE DOGS.

HE HAS 1,900 CAREER YARDS RUSHING.

THAT'S EVEN AFTER MISSING HALF OF LAST SEASON WITH AN INJURY AS A SENIOR.

HE'S GONE FOR 900 YARDS.

HE HAS 28 TOTAL TOUCHDOWNS IN HIS CAREER.

>> THAT'S ALL THE NEWS FROM THIS SIDE OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER.

WHEN WE COME BACK, WE'LL GO OUT A LITTLE CLOSER.

CARROLLTON AND WESTLAKE COMING UP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE HOUR.

PLUS, AS PROMISED, THE INTERVIEW WITH THE STARS WITH HANNAH GOODIN.

WE'RE BACK AFTER THIS.

>>> WELCOME BACK TO GPB SPORTS RECRUITING 2022.

CARROLLTON AND WESTLAKE, AS PROMISED, CONTINUALLY PROMISING THEY'LL BE HERE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE HOUR.

>> THEIR GOING TO BE.

A GREAT GAME TOO, STICK AROUND FOR IT.

>> THAT MEANS IT IS TIME TO TALK ABOUT THESE TWO TEAMS.

WE'LL START WITH SOMEONE WHO HAS TIES TO CLEMSON, WHO HAS TIES TO WESTLAKE, LEGACIES, THESE KINDS OF THINGS.

WE'LL START WITH THE HOME TEAM.

>> TIES TO THE ATLANTA FALCONS.

TYRELL COMMITTED TO CLEMSON OVER 21 OTHER OFFERS, INCLUDING AUBURN.

NUMBER 28 CORNERBACK IN THE COUNTRY.

71 CAREER TACKLES, 3 INTERCEPTIONS.

HE'S BIG ON SPECIAL TEAMS.

IN FACT, YOU'RE GOING TO SEE A 65-YARD PUNT RETURN RIGHT HERE THAT HE HAD ON GPB AGAINST CRISP COUNTY IN WEEK TWO OF THE SEASON.

HE IS ELECTRIC.

ALSO WHEN THEY PLAY HIM ON OFFENSE, SEVEN CATCHES, ONE TOUCHDOWN AS COACH RICO ZACHARY TOLD US.

AVION HAS A BIG PLAY MENTALITY.

>> INDEED.

LET'S GO FROM THE SENIOR CLASS TO THE JUNIOR CLASS FOR THE NEXT ONE ON YOUR PLATE.

>> CHRISTIAN PETERSON.

15 OFFERS INCLUDING MISSISSIPPI STATE AND OLE MISS.

PETERSON HAS TAKEN TWO UNOFFICIAL VISITS TO SEE THE REBELS THERE A COUPLE WEEKS AGO TO WATCH OLE MISS BEAT KENTUCKY.

THE REBELS ARE IN THE LEAD RIGHT NOW WITH MISSISSIPPI STATE AND UCF ALSO IN THE MIX.

AND HE PLANS ON GOING BACK TO OXFORD NEXT MONTH FOR AN OLE MISS/ALABAMA GAME.

R.J. JOHNSON, COMMITTED TO TOLEDO.

EIGHT OTHER OFFERS, INCLUDING GEORGIA SOUTHERN.

HE'S COMPLETED 65% OF HIS PASSES THIS SEASON FOR NEARLY 1,100 YARDS, 11 TOUCHDOWN, 5 INTERCEPTIONS, R.J. HAS BEEN A STARTING QUARTERBACK SINCE HIS FRESHMAN SEASON.

ENTERS TONIGHT'S GAME 58 YARDS SHY OF 1,000.

HE DOES HAVE NEARLY 600 CAREER RUSHING YARDS AND 12 TOUCHDOWNS.

>> AND THIS NEXT ONE, LET ME GET THIS STRAIGHT, THE SOPHOMORE CLASS.

>> JUAN GASTON.

SOPHOMORE OFFENSIVE TACKLE.

RIVALS ALREADY HAS HIM REALITIED AS A FOUR-STAR OFFENSIVE TACKLE.

HE WAS ON ROCKY TOP LAST WEEKEND FOR THE HISTORIC WIN OVER ALABAMA.

HE TOOK AN AUBURN GAME IN IN SEPTEMBER.

HIS DAD PLAYED HOOPS AT GEORGIA TECH.

COACH RICO ZACHARY TOLD US HE'S GOOD GOING TO GET GREAT ONCE HE DEVELOPS IN THE WEIGHT ROOM.

>> WHO ELSE IS ON YOUR MIND STARING AT WESTLAKE?

>> RAMON MOSELEY, 11 OFFERS INCLUDING NORTH CAROLINA, OLE MISS, GEORGIA TECH, THREE-STAR CORNER.

TOLD REPORTERS --MOSBY TOLD REPORTERS THE TAR HEELS ARE NUMBER ONE WITH HIM.

AMAUD JOHNSON, SENIOR LINEBACKER, FIVE OFFERS, INCLUDING TENNESSEE AND TOLEDO.

JONES, SOPHOMORE WIDE RECEIVER, FOUR OFFERS, INCLUDING PURDUE, DUKE, AND BOSTON COLLEGE.

KENDALL FARMER, THREE OFFERS, INCLUDING UAB AND TRAVIS SMITH, SOPHOMORE WIDE RECEIVER, FOUR OFFERS, INCLUDING UTAH, BOSTON COLLEGE, AND DUKE.

OF ANY SCOREBOARD GRAPHIC, CARROLLTON AND A YOUNG QUARTERBACK.

>> JUJU LEWIS, FRESHMAN QUARTERBACK, 20 OFFERS ALREADY, INCLUDING GEORGIA, ALABAMA, FLORIDA STATE, TEXAS A&M, FLORIDA, GEORGIA TECH.

HE'S THROWN FOR CLOSE TO 2,200 YARDS AND 30 TOUCHDOWNS.

IT'S A NAME YOU'RE GOING TO HEAR A LOT OVER THE NEXT THREE YEARS.

REPORTEDLY WILL BE AT CLEMSON TOMORROW FOR THE TIGERS ACC SHOWDOWN WITH SYRACUSE.

TOOK AN UNOFFICIAL VISIT TO TEXAS TO WATCH THE LONGHORNS BEAT WEST VIRGINIA.

NEXT ON THE LIST TO THE JUNIOR CLASS, AND SOMEONE WHO'S A MATCHUP PROBLEM.

CALEB ODOM, 6'5", 205 JUNIOR.

FOUR-STAR, NUMBER FIVE TIGHT END IN THE RANKINGS.

OFFERS INCLUDING OLE MISS, BANDY, AND UFC.

FIVE CATCHES FOR 94 YARDS, A TOUCHDOWN.

AND LAST WEEK'S ROUTE AT PEBBLE BROOK, ODOM WILL BE AT LOUISVILLE TO WATCH THE CARDINALS TAKE ON PITT.

THE NC STATE GAME, 436 YARDS AND SEVEN TOUCHDOWNS.

>> SORRY, I'M GETTING CAUGHT WATCHING HIM THROW PASSES.

NEXT ONE.

A PROGRAM THAT NEEDS HELP.

>> THREE-STAR WIDE RECEIVER IN THE 24/7 SPORTS COMPOS TILT.

COMMITTED TO ARKANSAS STATE OVER TEN OTHER OFFERS, INCLUDING PITT.

26 CATCHES FOR 476, 6 TOUCHDOWN THIS IS SEASON.

FOR HIS CAREER, 80 CATCHES FOR OVER 1,300 YARDS.

17 TOTAL TOUCHDOWNS.

HAD A 100-YARD GAME LAST WEEK IN THE VICTORY OVER PEBBLE BROOK.

FIVE CATCHES AND A TOUCHDOWN THIS IN THAT VICTORY, SETTING THE STAGE FOR THE GAME AGAINST WESTLAKE.

>> BACK TO THE JUNIOR CLASS IN CARROLLTON.

>> BRYCE HICKS, 5'11" JUNIOR ATHLETE.

COASTAL CAROLINA, LIBERTY, BOWLING GREEN, AND EASTERN MICHIGAN.

THAT'S 107 PER GAME WITH TEN TOUCHDOWNS, 6.7 YARDS PER CARRY.

>> TRY TO CATCH HIM.

>> THE NUMBER TEN RUSHING LEADER IN 7A FOOTBALL BUT ALSO BIG IN THE PASSING GAME WITH THE TEAM LEAD.

HAD 200 YARDS, INCLUDING THE GAME-WINNING 33-YARD TOUCHDOWN PASS CATCH WITH 41 SECONDS LEFT LAST YEAR WHEN CARROLLTON BEAT WESTLAKE IN THE QUARTERFINALS 37-42.

>> THERE YOU GO, THE CIRCULAR NATURE OF EVERYTHING HERE.

AND THAT IS YOUR PREVIEW OF CARROLLTON AND WESTLAKE.

NOW OUR INTERVIEW OF THE STARS.

YOU SAW WHAT HAPPENED WITH THIS PARTICULAR INDIVIDUAL IN THE A BLOCK.

NOW IT'S TIME TO CATCH UP WITH HIM IN THE B BLOCK.

IT'S HANNAH AND BRYCE.

>> HEY, GUYS, TODAY I AM JOINED BY MILTON SENIOR SAFETY BRYCE THORNTON.

BRYCE, THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR TAKING THE TIME AND JOINING US TODAY.

>> YEAH.

>> SO YOU COMMITTED TO FLORIDA JUST DAYS AGO.

TELL ME HOW YOU TOLD THE WORLD YOU WERE GOING TO GATOR COUNTRY.

>> I HAD MY WHOLE FAMILY, MY TEAMMATES AND EVERYBODY.

IT WAS THE GATORS.

>> YOU HAD A LOT OF CHOICES.

WHY DID YOU CHOOSE FLORIDA OVER A SCHOOL LIKE ALABAMA?

>> IT'S THE WHOLE PACKAGE.

ACADEMICS, THE FAMILY, MY MOM LOVES IT, MY BROTHER.

>> TELL ME MORE ABOUT THE HEAD COACH, YOUR CODEFENSIVE COORDINATOR, WHAT HAVE THEY SAID TO YOU ABOUT NEXT SEASON?

>> THEY REALLY HAVE SPENT A LOT OF TIME WITH ME.

HE TOOK THE DAY OFF FOR ME.

I CHANGED A LOT.

>> YOU TOOK FOUR VISITS TO GAINESVILLE OVER THE COURSE OF SIX MONTHS LEADING UP TO YOUR COMMITMENT, WHAT DID YOU HEAR AND SEE ON THOSE TRIPS THAT YOU LIKED SO MUCH?

>> IT'S A CONSTANT FAMILY THING.

COACH, I TALKED TO HIM EVERY TIME.

THE FANS KNOW WHO I AM.

>> SO IT SEEMS LIKE YOU'RE A BIG FAMILY GUY.

TELL ME MORE ABOUT YOUR FAMILY AND WHY THAT'S SO IMPORTANT FOR YOU.

>> MY OLDER BROTHER AND MY LITTLE BROTHER, MY MOM, WE ALWAYS COME TOGETHER.

ESPECIALLY WITH RECRUIT OFFERS.

>> WELL, YOUR DAD IS AN EX-GEORGIA BULLDOG.

HE PLAYED IN THE EARLY 2000s.

TELL ME HOW HE FEELS ABOUT BEING A RIVAL GATORS FAN NOW AND HAVING TO WEAR SOME ORANGE AND BLUE.

>> HE'S HAPPY FOR ME.

HE TOLD ME NO MATTER WHERE I GO HE'LL SUPPORT ME.

AND ALSO MY MOM WENT TO GEORGIA TOO.

SO GEORGIA'S IN THE HOUSE.

>> OH MAN.

SO THEY'RE BOTH GOING TO HAVE TO GET SOME GATOR GEAR AND JUST CLENCH THEIR TEETH.

WELL, SINCE BOTH OF YOUR PARENTS WERE COLLEGIATE ATHLETES, TELL ME WHAT SORT OF ADVICE THEY'VE GIVEN YOU ABOUT THE NEXT STEPS IN YOUR FOOTBALL CAREER.

>> NO MATTER WHAT, YOU'VE ALWAYS GOT TO WORK HARD AND ALWAYS KEEP A SMILE ON YOUR FACE NO MATTER WHAT THE OUTCOME.

>> AND WHAT DO YOU NEED TO WORK ON BEFORE NEXT SEASON?

>> WORK ON THE TECHNIQUE HERE, THE WHOLE PACKAGE OF BEING A VERSATILE PLAYER.

YOU WANT THE WHOLE PACKAGE.

>> BRYCE, YOU'VE BEEN OUTSTANDING IN MILTON, AND WE CANNOT WAIT TO SEE YOU PLAY FOR FLORIDA.

THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR TIME TODAY.

>> THANK YOU.

>> OH, GATOR COUNTRY.

A LITTLE BIT OF THAT CHOMP, CHOMP.

>> HIS DAD BRUCE WAS A RUNNING BACK AT GEORGIA.

HE STARTED AS A RUNNING BACK AT GEORGIA.

STARTED AT LA GRANGE HIGH SCHOOL, SIGNED WITH THE BULLDOGS AS A RUNNING BACK.

TRANSITIONED TO CORNERBACK AND WAS DRAFTED BY THE DALLAS COWBOYS.

SPENT TIME IN THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE.

AND HIS OTHER BROTHER, BRUCE, IS A FRESHMAN POINT GUARD, ONE OF THE TOP HIGH SCHOOL POINT GUARDS IN THE COUNTRY.

HE'S NOW A FRESHMAN AT OHIO STATE.

BUT LEADS US TO OUR NEXT SEGMENT, WHICH IS STARS IN HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL IN GEORGIA WHOSE DADS ALSO PLAYED IN THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE.

>> CHECK.

HOW ABOUT CALEB DOWN?

>> I'VE HEARD OF HIM.

>> FIVE-STAR OF MILL CREEK.

DAD GARY STARTED NC STATE, WENT ON TO PLAY SIX SEASONS IN THE NFL WITH THE GIANTS, BRONCOS, AND FALCONS.

AND GARY IS NOW THE RUNNING BACK COACH AT ETSU.

YOU SAW CALEB RIGHT HERE ON GPB FRIDAY NIGHT.

BEST PLAYER ON THE FIELD.

THAT'S WHY HE'S RANKED NUMBER ONE PROSPECT IN GEORGIA, AND THE NUMBER ONE SAFETY IN THE NATION.

EVEN THOUGH THE HAWKS LOST THAT GAME TO BUFORD, IT WASN'T A LACK OF EFFORT FROM THAT GUY RIGHT THERE.

DOWNS NEVER CAME OFF THE FIELD.

PUT ON AN ABSOLUTE SHOW, HOPE YOU HAD A CHANCE TO WATCH IT.

>> ON THE FLIP SIDE OF THE EQUATION, THIS GUY.

>> YEAH, AND THERE HE IS THROWING A PASS.

BUFORD FIVE-STAR JUSTICE HANES.

HE'S THE NUMBER TWO-RANKED PROSPECT IN THE STATE.

HE DID NOT DISAPPOINT EITHER.

>> NOPE.

>> HIS DAD, OF COURSE, STARTED GEORGIA, CAUGHT THE HOBNELL BOOT PASS TO BEAT TENNESSEE, AND THEN PLAYED SEVEN SEASONS IN THE NFL, SIX WITH THE STEELERS, ONE FINAL YEAR WITH THE FALCONS.

>> HERE WE GO.

>> COMMITTED TO ALABAMA, TOOK OVER THE BULLS.

THE WOLVES WIN AGAINST MILL CREEK.

OVER 200 YARDS RUSHING, EVEN THREW A BIG 24-YARD PASS.

>> GRAPHIC TIME.

DADS AND THEIR KIDS.

>> YEAH, THURMAN.

HE'S AT LANGSTON HUGHES.

WE'RE GOING TO SEE HIM NEXT FRIDAY NIGHT ON GPB AS THEY TAKE ON SOUTH PALDY.

FOUR-STAR TIGHT END, HIS DAD WAS A RUNNING BACK, RATHER A LINEBACKER FOR THE GEORGIA BULLDOGS.

HE'S COMMITTED TO OHIO STATE.

JAMAL ANDERSON, HIS DAD, NAMED JAMAL, YOU REMEMBER HIM.

>> YES, I DO.

>> HE'S AT MILL CREEK.

JAMAL PLAYED FOR THE FALCONS.

YOUNGER JAMAL MADE IT TO CLEMSON.

AND GRANT GODFREY, HIS DAD GEORGIA, PLAYED TEN SEASONS IN THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE, MOST OF THEM WITH THE TENNESSEE TITANS.

GRANT IS COMMITTED TO KENTUCKY.

>> ALL RIGHT, THAT'S DADS, SONS, AND WHAT IT ALL MEANS TO THE GHSA WHEN IT COMES TO FOOTBALL.

WHEN WE COME BACK, IT'S TIME FOR US TO LIMBER UP, MAKE SURE WE ARE PROPERLY HYDRATED, BECAUSE IT'S MAKE THAT KID AN OFFER TIME.

PLUS, FOLKS, GETTING IT DONE HERE ON RECRUITING 2022.

MORE AFTER THIS.

>>> HOMESTRETCH HERE ON GPB SPORTS RECRUITING 2022.

CARROLLTON/WESTLAKE STILL COMING AT YOU AT THE BOTTOM OF THE HOUR.

A FIVE-MINUTE WARNING, A LOT OF CONTENT TO COVER.

WE HAVE PROPERLY HYDRATED.

WE HAVE STRETCHED OUT THE MUSCLES.

WE ARE READY TO GO.

IT'S TIME TO HIT THAT TRUMPET FANFARE.

WE'RE GOING TO WIND IT UP, BECAUSE, MAKE THAT OFFER.

WE GOT A LOT OF THEM THIS WEEK.

>> ALL RIGHT, WE DO.

LET'S START WITH KENDRICK McDANIEL.

SENIOR DEFENSIVE TACKLE AT OLA HIGH SCHOOL, KNOWN AS BEING A DISRUPTIVE FORCE IN THE BACK FIELD.

>> HOW YOU DOING?

>> HAS PRODUCED IMPRESSIVE NUMBERS SINCE HE JOINED THE MUSTANGS.

12 SACKS, 121 TACKLES FROM THE DP POSITION.

KENDRICK McDANIEL, MAKE THAT KID AN OFFER.

NEXT STOP, EXIT 320 ON I-75.

CHRIS ROPER, SENIOR ATHLETE AT ADAIRSVILLE.

CAREER TOTAL OF 1,416 RUSHING YARDS ON 139 CARRIES.

29 TOTAL TOUCHDOWNS.

ROPER PLAYS MULTIPLE SPORTS OUTSIDE OF FOOTBALL, INCLUDING BASEBALL AND BASKETBALL.

WHERE DOES HE FIND THE TIME?

CHRIS ROPER, MAKE THAT KID AN OFFER.

>> AND GET THAT KID A CALENDAR.

NEXT STOP, DUTCHTOWN.

>> HAKEEM HODGES.

5'9", 180, SENIOR RUNNING BACK FOR THE BULLDOGS, RUNS 4-3-5 40, 716 RUSHING YARDS, 300 CARRIES, 13 TOTAL TOUCHDOWNS, AND HE'S ALSO ON THE TRACK TEAM.

HAKEEM HODGES, MAKE THAT KID AN OFFER.

>> NEXT STOP, A SPORTS CAR ON THE OFFENSIVE LINE.

>> MIADA JONES.

6'3", 290 SENIOR.

NORCROSS HIGH SCHOOL.

76-INCH WINGSPAN.

MAX BENCH IS 405, SQUATS 550, CLEANS 315, REPS 225, NOW, MIADA'S GOT OFFERS.

HE WANTS MORE.

>> MAKE THAT KID A BETTER OFFER, HOW ABOUT THAT?

>> THERE WE GO.

SO NEXT STOP, JOHNS CREEK AND THE GLASS.

>> KYLE VACA, 6'1", 175, TWO-YEAR STARTING JUNIOR WIDE RECEIVER FOR THE GLADDUATERS.

CURRENTLY HAS 29 CATCHES FOR 463, THREE SCORES.

HE'S HEADING TO RICE LATER THIS MONTH.

HE'S ALSO BEEN A MEMBER OF THE GEORGIA LEAGUE CLASSIC LAST SEASON.

KYLE VACA, MAKE THAT KID AN OFFER.

>> NEXT STOP.

WAY DOWN SOUTH, RYAN JENKINS JR.

DEFENSIVE END, OUTSIDE LINEBACKER FOR WEST DOVER.

STATS IN SIX GAMES THIS SEASON, 36 TOTAL TACKLES, 13 TFL, 8 QUARTERBACK SACKS, ONE BLOCKED FIELD GOAL, TWO FORCED FUMBLES, ONE FUMBLE RECOVERY, AND ONE TOUCHDOWN.

PLAYER OF THE WEEK FOR WALB IN ALBANY.

>> YEAH.

>> RYAN JENKINS, MAKE THAT KID AN OFFER.

>> WE'RE GOING TO THOSE WHO ARE LOOKING AT OFFERS TO THOSE GETTING IT DONE.

FIRST STOP, TYRELL.

>> YOU'LL SEE HIS BROTHER PLAYING IN JUST A FEW MINUTES HERE ON GPB, AND TYRELL WITH THE FUMBLE RECOVERY IN THE FALCONS VICTORY OVER SAN FRANCISCO.

DON'T LOOK NOW, BUT A.J.

'S TEAM IS TIED FOR FIRST THE NFC SOUTH.

A.J.

TYRELL GETTING IT DONE.

NEXT STOP ON THE LINE FOR SUPER CHARGERS.

>> JAMARI, WE DON'T TALK ABOUT OFFENSIVE LINEMEN MUCH ON THIS SEGMENT, BUT WE SHOULD.

NFL ROOKIE PLAYED ALL 93 SNAPPINGS AT LEFT TACKLE IN THE L.A. CHARGERS.

GO CHARGERS, GO.

19-16 WIN OVER DENVER IN OVERTIME.

SIXTH ROUND PICK OUT OF GEORGIA.

HE WAS A FIVE-STAR AT PAYTON ACADEMY.

YOU'RE GETTING IT DONE.

>> NEXT STOP, A BAD MAN, ROQUAN SMITH, CHICAGO BEARS.

HE JUST CONTINUES TO PILE UP THE STATS.

12 MORE TACKLES.

WAS A FOUR STAR AT MACON COUNTY.

ROQUAN SMITH GETTING IT DONE.

LAST STOP, OLE MISS.

REMEMBER THIS GUY IN HIGH SCHOOL, MAN, HE'S A GAME CHANGER.

JARRED IVY.

WENT TO GEORGIA TECH, NOW OLE MISS.

FOUR-STAR EDGE RUSHER FROM NORTH GWINNETT.

JARRED DAVEY, GETTING IT DONE.

>> THE BOSS WAS NONE TOO PLEASED ABOUT THAT ONE.

>> OKAY, ALABAMA, MISSISSIPPI STATE'S IN TROUBLE.

>> I LIKE CLEMSON.

>> I DO TOO.

>> OLE MISS.

>> I DO TOO.

>> I'M GOING TO GO UCLA.

>> I'M GOING TO GO OREGON STATE.

>> I'LL GO WITH THE AGGIES OVER THE GAMECOCKS.

>> IT SAYS ATM ON THE SIDE OF THE HELMET, Y'ALL.

BY THE WAY, CARROLLTON AND WESTLAKE, CHECK YOUR WATCH.

STARTING RIGHT NOW.