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James Morgan

UGA football among top schools for 5-star DE

The Georgia Bulldogs are among the top six schools for five-star defensive end recruit Jeremiah Alexander. The elite prospect puts Georgia, Auburn, Florida, LSU, Alabama, and Tennessee in his top six schools.

Jeremiah Alexander is rated as the No. 12 player in the class of 2022. The former Alabama Crimson Tide commitment is the top player in the state of Alabama and the best defensive end in his class.

The five-star plays high school football for Thompson High School in Alabaster, Alabama. He’s six-foot-two and weighs 235 pounds. He won a state championship this past season in dramatic fashion.

The Thompson defensive end is quick off the line of scrimmage and has the speed to chase down most quarterbacks. He’s versatile and can line up as a middle linebacker. Additionally, Alexander has impressive power and is a solid bull rusher despite having a smaller frame. The five-star is already very strong and should be able to player right away in the SEC.

He announced his top six schools via his Twitter account:

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