State Recruiting

2009 Georgia High School Football Recruits

Follow the strongest Georgia prospects, the programs winning the most commitments, and the position groups carrying this year's state pipeline.

2009 National Rankings2009 Defensive Linemen
Ranked Recruits
153
Committed Programs
52
Blue-Chips
24

Destination programs

Georgia recruit board

Ordered by rating, then stars, then school and player name for a stable board.

RankRecruitPositionTeamStarsRating
1Branden Smith
Washington
CBGeorgia5★0.990
2Greg Reid
Lowndes
CBFlorida State5★0.988
3Chris Burnette
Troup County
OGGeorgia4★0.975
4Jarvis Jones
Carver
OLBUSC4★0.975
5Darren Myles
Carver
STennessee4★0.963
6Washaun Ealey
Emanuel County Institute
RBGeorgia4★0.958
7Donavan Tate
Cartersville
ATHNorth Carolina4★0.946
8Abry Jones
Northside
WDEGeorgia4★0.946
9Zach Mettenberger
Oconee County
PROGeorgia4★0.943
10Kevin Minter
Peachtree Ridge
ILBLSU4★0.942
11Drayton Calhoun
Tucker
RBLSU4★0.933
12Eric Fields
Northside
OLB4★0.933
13Jamal-Rashad Patterson
Henry County
WRStanford4★0.932
14Prince Kent
Norcross
CB4★0.930
15D.J. Adams
Norcross
RBMaryland4★0.927
16Michael Bowman
Ridgeland
WRAlabama4★0.918
17Philip Lutzenkirchen
Lassiter
TEAuburn4★0.916
18Chase Vasser
Chestatee
OLB4★0.899
19J.C. Lanier
Emanuel County Institute
DT4★0.898
20Jonathan Davis
Tucker
OLBUCF4★0.897
21Michael Gilliard
Valdosta
OLBGeorgia4★0.897
22Gerald Demps
Lowndes
SFlorida State4★0.896
23Roderick Sweeting
Luella
CBGeorgia Tech4★0.894
24Reggie Taylor
Peach County
CBAuburn4★0.893
25Derrick Lott
North Cobb
SDEGeorgia3★0.890
26Jonathan Atchison
Douglass
OLBAlabama3★0.889
27Shawn Williams
Early County
S3★0.886
28Izaan Cross
Flowery Branch
SDE3★0.886
29Robert Nelson
Stone Mountain
OLB3★0.886
30Chance Warmack
Westlake
OG3★0.886
31Toney Williams
Milton
RB3★0.884
32Stephen Hill
Miller Grove
WR3★0.882
33John Drew
Northside
DT3★0.881
34Jemea Thomas
Fitzgerald
ATH3★0.879
35Dallas Lee
Buford
OG3★0.876
36Emmanuel Dieke
North Clayton
WDE3★0.876
37Mike Gilliard
Valdosta
OLB3★0.876
38Chaun Gresham
Apalachee
WDE3★0.874
39Corico Hawkins
Baldwin
ILB3★0.874
40Eric McDaniel
Calhoun
DT3★0.874
41Brock Sanders
Northview
TE3★0.874
42Nigel Mitchell-Thornton
Stephenson
OLB3★0.874
43Kellen Williams
Brookwood
OG3★0.872
44Reginald Bryant
Cairo
RB3★0.871
45Antonio Foster
Valdosta
OG3★0.871
46Justin Jones
Heritage
TEEast Carolina3★0.871
47Darius McKeller
Jonesboro
OTAlabama3★0.871
48Chris Hubbard
Carver
OGUAB3★0.871
49LeRon Furr
Carver
ILB3★0.868
50Joel Kight
Martin Luther King Jr.
ILB3★0.868
51Raymond Beno
Newnan
OG3★0.868
52Brandon Jacobs
Parkview
RB3★0.868
53Deion Roberson
Tucker
DT3★0.868
54Brandon Watts
Washington County
OLB3★0.868
55David Paulsen
Walton
SDE3★0.864
56Daniel Drummond
Flowery Branch
FB3★0.863
57Qua Huzzie
LaGrange Academy
OLB3★0.861
58Camden Wentz
Lassiter
OC3★0.861
59Sam Watts
Salem
OG3★0.861
60Rashad Wynes
Warner Robins
RB3★0.861
61Corico Wright
Baldwin
ILB3★0.861
62DeDe Lattimore
Cedar Shoals
ILB3★0.860
63Morgan Alexander
Cartersville
ATH3★0.858
64Chris Crenshaw
Jefferson County
WDE3★0.858
65Tay Irvin
Troup County
DT3★0.858
66DeAngelo Smith
Camden County
WRSouth Carolina3★0.857
67Euclid Cummings
Centennial
WDEGeorgia Tech3★0.857
68Vinson Bass
Cedar Grove
DTlegacy_name_hudsonvalley3★0.857
69Wesley Hollingshed
Norcross
DTNevada3★0.856
70Blake Southerland
Greater Atlanta Christian School
ILBVanderbilt3★0.853
71Devekeyan Lattimore
Cedar Shoals
ILBSouth Florida3★0.851
72Evan Swindall
LaFayette
OGOle Miss3★0.850
73Rashard Smith
Dublin
ATHNC State3★0.849
74Brandon Putnam
Sandy Creek
WDEDuke3★0.847
75Duran Christophe
Woodstock
OTNC State3★0.847
76Braxton Lane
Sandy Creek
WROregon3★0.846
77Malcolm Mitchell
Dunwoody
SDELouisville3★0.846
78Andre Harris
Lovejoy
OGAuburn3★0.844
79Brendan Cross
Chattahoochee
PROWake Forest3★0.843
80Shayon Green
Tift County
WDEMiami3★0.843
81Tristian Johnson
LaGrange
WDEKentucky3★0.843
82DeMario Bennett
Coffee
WRSouth Carolina3★0.842
83Brian Adams
South Forsyth
ATHKentucky3★0.842
84Ryan Robinson
Mill Creek
SDEOklahoma State3★0.839
85Chris Ward
Starrs Mill
KNC State3★0.838
86Rio Johnson
Sandy Creek
PROEast Carolina3★0.836
87Troy Davis
Berkmar
OLBUCF3★0.836
88Julian Burnett
Westside
ILBGeorgia Tech3★0.836
89Bill Alexander
Carver
CBAkron3★0.833
90Richard Drake
Stephenson
WRMiddle Tennessee3★0.833
91Octavius Thomas
Mount Zion
WDESouthern Miss3★0.833
92Jim Teknipp
Henry County
TEUCF3★0.832
93Jay Stansberry
Bremen
SDElegacy_name_hudsonvalley3★0.832
94Ricky Hart
Charlton County
DTMemphis3★0.823
95Shane Mularkey
Greater Atlanta Christian School
OLBNorth Carolina3★0.821
96Ryan Campbell
Carver
CBOle Miss3★0.820
97Jordan Johnson
Mill Creek
OTMiddle Tennessee3★0.820
98Darius Slay
Brunswick
WRMississippi State3★0.820
99Hakeem Smith
Jonesboro
SLouisville3★0.820
100Dean Haynes
Northwest Whitfield County
CBNC State3★0.817
101Jordan Padgett
Etowah
SAir Force3★0.817
102Kenneth Gilstrap
Miller Grove
CBMiddle Tennessee3★0.813
103Demetri Merritt
LaGrange
OLBKentucky3★0.813
104Jack Farrell
Holy Innocents Episcopal School
TEDuke3★0.813
105Kaleb Broome
Aiken
OT3★0.811
106Angelo Pease
Cairo
ATHKansas State3★0.811
107Meshack Williams
Worth County
WDEKansas State3★0.811
108Stephen Roberts
Starrs Mill
OLBMiddle Tennessee3★0.811
109Kevin Mitchell
Alexander
OTKentucky3★0.811
110Michael Tamburo
North Gwinnett
PROBoise State3★0.810
111Kyle Griswould
Shaw
RBDuke3★0.810
112Michael Box
Collins Hill
DUALUConn3★0.810
113Cameron Whigham
Shiloh
WDEOle Miss3★0.807
114Trey Smith
Perry
WRWestern Michigan3★0.803
115Desmond Dennis
Carrollton
RBNew Mexico2★0.790
116A.J. Bouye
Tucker
CBUCF2★0.789
117Craig Allen
Villa Rica
OLBMiddle Tennessee2★0.789
118Omar McLendon
Villa Rica
SDEMiddle Tennessee2★0.789
119Thomas Vonashek
Glynn Academy
OTWyoming2★0.789
120Ishmael White
Etowah
OLBMiami (OH)2★0.780
121Justin Kitchens
Houston County
ATHPurdue2★0.778
122Bryan Davis
Lithia Springs Comprehensive
OCBoston College2★0.767
123Nick Klemm
Wheeler
OTMaryland2★0.767
124Jason Jones
Westover
SDEOle Miss2★0.767
125Kyle Tudor
Lakeside
SEast Carolina2★0.767
126Kris Redding
Whitefield Academy
SDEWake Forest2★0.767
127Cody Getz
Buford
ATHAir Force2★0.767
128Devin Durden
Buford
TEAir Force2★0.767
129Nick Jackson
Harrison
OGAir Force2★0.767
130Broderick Alexander
Eastside
RBAkron2★0.767
131Michael Brodsky
Milton
ILBTulsa2★0.767
132Brandon Bryant
Washington
SDEUCF2★0.767
133Edward Cazenave
East Paulding
WRKent State2★0.767
134Ryan Attaway
Camden County
OTMemphis2★0.767
135Jordan Miller
Harrison
OTMemphis2★0.767
136William Pratcher
Cedar Grove
APBMiddle Tennessee2★0.767
137Jadareius Hamlin
Mary Persons
OGMiddle Tennessee2★0.767
138Jimmy Staten
Ware County
SDEMiddle Tennessee2★0.767
139Dearco Nolan
Westlake
WDEMiddle Tennessee2★0.767
140Wesley Hollingshed
Greater Atlanta Christian School
DTNevada2★0.767
141Kevin Burris
North Oconee
TETulane2★0.767
142Jordan Longoria
St. Pius X
TEUAB2★0.767
143Derrek Upshaw
McIntosh County Academy
SDEMiddle Tennessee2★0.756
144Darell Martin
Martin Luther King Jr.
OTMarshall2★0.756
145Kevin Steed
Lithia Christian Academy
TEUL Monroe2★0.744
146Clay Rutherford
Kell
OLBArmy2★0.744
147Caleb Lester
Douglass
CBUAB2★0.744
148Blake Bennett
Buford
OGUAB2★0.722
149Ryan Boykin
Etowah
RBOhio2★0.700
150Zack Gonosz
East Paulding
SKent State2★0.700
151Robert Nelson
North Gwinnett
CBUL Monroe2★0.700
152Julian Bellinger
Lithonia
WRToledo2★0.700
153Kaycee Ike
Central Gwinnett
OTUAB2★0.700