A couple of Georgia linebackers commit to four stars Chaz Chambliss and four stars Ham Dumas-Johnson are among the candidates for the Butkus Prize at the secondary level, an honor given to the best linebacker in the country.
Chambliss, a 6-foot-2, 239-pound prospect from Carrollton, Georgia, is rated No. 17 outside linebacker, No. 251 overall player in the country, and No. 23 overall recruit in Georgia, according to industry. generated 247 rankings made up of sports. This after a junior season that saw him rack up 87 tackles, 25.5 tackles for loss and 15 sacks while earning AAAAA All-State Class honors.
Dumas-Johnson, a 6-1, 235-pound prospect from the San Francisco Academy in Baltimore, Maryland He is ranked as the No. 10 internal linebacker and No. 214 overall player in the country, according to the 247Sports Composite Ranking generated by the industry.
Below is the February 247Sports Scouting report on Dumas-Johnson, which includes a comparison of players from Pitt’s two-time All-ACC selection. Ejuan Price.
“He can play inside or outside linebacker. He can play in space and be effective against a college career. Excellent athlete. He has abruptness. He changes direction well. Lee plays well and reacts quickly. Strong instinct. He can chase the limit. Physical in the running game Safe Tackler Play with balance and have more body control Rarely outperform the game Switch through traffic well in the running game Comfortable in coverage Can open hips and run in defense of pass. You have to keep building your upper body strength. Work on stacking and moving necessary. Multi-year starter on the Top 10 program. Day 3 potential NFL draft. “
A trio of Georgia targets were also on the watchlist at four-star Graceville, Florida IMG Academy. Xavian Sorey, Dallas (Ga.) Paulding County Five Star Smael Mondonand four star Jonesborough (Tenn.) David Crocket Prince kollie.
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