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Class: FR

Sport: fb

#: 54

Pos: DL

Ht: 6-4

Wt: 260

Status: Enrolled
Commitment Date: 7/02/2025

Cedar Grove

High School: Cedar Grove (Decatur, GA)

NatlDLGA

92.33

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10 out of 5 strength

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Class Rank

DL Drafted (5yr)

Total Drafted (5yr)

Florida State
Enrolled
7/02/2025
93.5%
primaryTerrance Knighton
231 mi.
14
2
18
Auburn
Offered
3.3%
primaryVontrell King-Williams
111 mi.
42
2
18
Georgia
Offered
1.4%
primaryTray Scott
57 mi.
5
7
55
Purdue
Offered
1.2%
486 mi.
50
1
13
Ohio State
Offered
<1%
443 mi.
3
5
40

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School	Date	Visit Type
Auburn	6/12/25	Unofficial
Florida State	6/6/25	Official
Purdue	5/30/25	Official
Auburn	5/16/25	Official
Auburn	1/25/25	Unofficial