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Georgia football flipped a top 2025 recruit Sunday afternoon and it came within the SEC.
Shamari Earls, a 2025 four-star cornerback announced that he is flipping his commitment from South Carolina to Georgia. Earls had previously committed to the Gamecocks during their spring practice in April.
“I would like to thank Coach Gray, Coach Beamer and the entire South Carolina staff and fan base for allowing me the opportunity to be a part of their family, but at this time I need to make the best decision for me,” Earls wrote on X (formerly Twitter). “With that being said I’d like to announce that I’ll be de-committing from South Carolina and committing to the (University of Georgia!!) I’m a #Dawg.”
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Considering the circumstances — flipping a recruit from within its conference and adding a top prospect to its recruiting class — Earls’ announcement got a celebratory tweet out of Bulldogs coach Kirby Smart on X. Earl’s commitment also pushed Georgia ahead of Notre Dame for the No. 3 recruiting class in 2025 per 247Sports’ Composite team rankings.
“Go Dawgs!!” Smart wrote on X.
Go Dawgs !!
— Coach Kirby Smart (@KirbySmartUGA) July 7, 2024
Here’s what you need to know about Earls and the Bulldog’s updated 2025 recruiting class:
Shamari Earls 247Sports ranking
National ranking: No. 105 national ranked prospect (four-star recruit)
Positional ranking: No. 11 ranked cornerback
State ranking: No. 4 prospect in Virginia
Earls is listed as a four-star recruit and the No. 105 ranked prospect in the Class of 2025 according to his 247Sports Composite ranking profile. He is also ranked as the No. 11 cornerback in his recruiting class and the No. 4 prospect in the state of Virginia by 247Sports.
Shamari Earls stats
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Author : Athens Banner-Herald
Publish date : 2024-07-07 21:40:29
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