Kirby Smart and the University of Georgia received a commitment from the No.1 tight end in the nation this week. 2024 All-American Landen Thomas from Colquitt County High School in Georgia has verbally committed to the Bulldogs. According to 247Sports, Thomas is a four-star prospect and the No. 22 overall player in the country.
Committed!! đ¶ #GoDawgs @coach_thartley @CoachHoon @BIGGtime87 @CCPackersFball @KirbySmartUGA pic.twitter.com/gzlFUFNI2i
â Landen Thomas â (@Landen_Thomas18) July 7, 2022
Past Bulldogs to participate in the All-American Bowl includes the likes of Aaron Murray, Nick Chubb, and Brock Bowers.
Only 100 football players receive the honor of putting on the All-American Bowl jersey each year. Each player selected to participate will culminate their high school careers at the All-American Bowl.
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