UGA Recruiting Daily Thread
TODAY’S FEATURED PROSPECTS
If position ranking is noted, it is 247 Sports latest composite ranking of the player.
RICK SANDIDGE
CLASS: 2018
POSITION: DL – No. 11 DT
HT, WT: 6 foot 5, and 273 lbs
SCHOOL: Concord High School
CITY, STATE: Concord, NC
STATUS: Undeclared
UGA OFFER: Yes, offered on 01/19/2017.
# OFFERS: 23
NEWS & NOTES: Sandidge was offered back in January by Georgia and included UGA in his top-11 schools on May 1st. The Bulldogs new DL Coach Tray Scott recruited Sandidge when Scott was coaching the d-line at UNC. Sandidge visited Athens with his family the weekend of July 15th and Tweeted out he loved UGA; however, he also had a very good visit to Columbia, SC on July 20th and 21st. On August 7th, he released a top seven that included UGA and USCe, and right now, it looks like this may end up being a Bulldogs vs. Game Chickens battle with South Carolina having a slight edge currently. Sandidge was back at South Carolina last weekend on Sept. 16th, and he got a visit from Gamecock’s Head Coach Will Muschamp at his high school football game on Friday night, Sept. 22.
2016 JUNIOR SEASON HIGHLIGHTS – CLICK HERE
2015 SOPHOMORE SEASON HIGHLIGHTS – CLICK HERE
TRAMEL WALTHOUR
CLASS: 2018
POSITION: DL – No. 47 DT
HT, WT: 6 foot 3.5, and 280 lbs
SCHOOL: Liberty County High School
CITY, STATE: Hinesville, GA
STATUS: COMMITTED TO UGA on SEPT. 18th
UGA OFFER: Yes, offered on May 15th.
# OFFERS: 15
NEWS & NOTES: Walthour committed to Georgia just this past week on the 18th with no fuss, no frills and no video at just before 1 a.m. in the morning. The Liberty County d-lineman has been a big Bulldog lean since he received an offer back in May. He visited UGA back on the weekend of July 15th and he also visited the Dogs for their season opern against Appalachian State on Sept. 2nd. And Walthour was back in Athens over the weekend for the Mississippi State game.
2016 JUNIOR SEASON HIGHLIGHTS – CLICK HERE
2015 SOPHOMORE SEASON HIGHLIGHTS – CLICK HERE
2014 FRESHMAN SEASON HIGHLIGHTS – CLICK HERE
ISHMAELE SOPSHER
CLASS: 2019
POSITION: DL – No. 1 DT
HT, WT: 6 foot 4.5, and 280 lbs
SCHOOL: Amite High School
CITY, STATE: Amite, LA
STATUS: Undeclared
UGA OFFER: Yes, offered on 05/08/2017.
# OFFERS: 20
NEWS & NOTES: Ishmaele was offered by Georgia back in May. He is considered one of the top DT prospects for 2019. His recruiting is wide open at the moment, but the in-state program, LSU, are considered favorites here and Alabama is also a strong early contender. Michigan just offered Sopsher back on September 4th while he was on a visit up in Ann Arbor. Ishmaele did put the Bulldogs in his top 12 back on August 25th.
2016 SOPHOMORE SEASON HIGHLIGHTS – CLICK HERE
2015 FRESHMAN SEASON HIGHLIGHTS – CLICK HERE
TRAVON WALKER
CLASS: 2019
POSITION: DL – No. 5 DT
HT, WT: 6 foot 4.5, and 255 lbs
SCHOOL: Upson-Lee High School
CITY, STATE: Thomaston, GA
STATUS: Undeclared
UGA OFFER: Holds offer from UGA
# OFFERS: 11
NEWS & NOTES: Walker is a talented junior Peach State D-lineman for Upson-Lee. He holds a scholarship offer from Georgia and is a considered a heavy lean to the Bulldogs at the moment. Walker has visited Athens and UGA several times. He attended the Kirby Smart Football on June 2nd and then visited again in August. Walker visited Georgia over the weekend for the Mississippi State game.
WALKER’S HUDL HIGHLIGHTS – CLICK HERE
2016 SOPHOMORE SEASON HIGHLIGHTS – CLICK HERE