Mac Loudermilk Valdosta High School Signed to: University of Central Florida Position: Punter, Tight End Miles from home to college: 213 Favorite high school memory? Beating the tin and running out onto the field every Friday night. What will you miss most about home when you go off to college? I will definitely miss my family the most when I go off to college. Getting use to not seeing them every day will definitely be a challenge. What are you looking forward to most about college? Just having the chance to play at the next level and bettering my skills Advice to younger players about the recruitment and college scholarship process? Just be patient; you’ll know the right school when they offer. Just relax and enjoy your senior session. |
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Adam Choice Thomas County Central High School Signed to: Clemson University Position: Running Back Miles from home to college: 353.8 Favorite high school memory? Watching my fellow teammates sign scholarships along with myself. What will you miss most about home when you go off to college? Hanging out with my friends, family, and people I have developed a close relationship with over the years and playing sports with them. What are you looking forward to most about college? Meeting new people, teammates, competing, and continuing my education. Advice to younger players about the recruitment and college scholarship process? Don’t expect a scholarship to be given to you or rely on the coach to get you one. Go get it yourself, and enjoy the process. Make your own decision; do not listen to peer pressure. |
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Wyatt Miller Coffee County High School Signed to: University of Central Florida Position: Offensive Tackle Miles from home to college: 275 Favorite high school memory? Beating Valdosta the last game of senior year on their senior night, which was the last game they’ll play at Bazemore Hyder Stadium What will you miss most about home when you go off to college? Being able to hunt all the time and spend time with family. It’s going to be a big change, but it has so much to offer and I couldn’t be any more excited. What are you looking forward to most about college? Meeting new people, facing new challenges, and playing football in front of about 40-50 thousand people every Saturday. Advice to younger players about the recruitment and college scholarship process? Don’t let the process get to your head. Keep doing the things that got you to this point, and everything will turn out right. Go where you feel comfortable, not where everybody else wants you to go. |
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Todd Boyd Colquitt County High School Signed to: Georgia State Position: Wide Receiver Miles from home to college: 200 Favorite high school memory? First touchdown my junior year. What will you miss most about home when you go off to college? Mother’s home cooking. What are you looking forward to most about college? A great college experience and campus life. Advice to younger players about the recruitment and college scholarship process? Work hard on and off the field; school is your number one priority. |
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Gabe Mobley Colquitt County High School Signed to: Georgia State Position: Offensive Lineman Miles from home to college: 207 Favorite high school memory? Beating both Lowndes and Valdosta senior year, aka “Taking Titletown.” What will you miss most about home when you go off to college? The small town environment. What are you looking forward to most about college? Going and meeting new people. Advice to younger players about the recruitment and college scholarship process: Work hard even when it’s tough. Do everything you have to do to get it done. |
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Jamiyus Pittman Colquitt County High School Signed to: University of Central Florida Position: Defensive Tackle Miles from home to college: 250 Favorite high school memory? Interception my sophomore year. What will you miss most about home when you go off to college? My parents and family cooking meals. What are you looking forward to most about college? Playing against elite programs and living the college life. Advice to younger players about the recruitment and college scholarship process? Work hard even when you don’t feel like it, and choose the school that you feel fits you and you are wanted. |
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CJ Johnson Colquitt County High School Signed to: South Alabama Position: Outside Corner Back / Strong Safety Miles from home to college: 300 Favorite high school memory? Interception for a touchdown against old high school. What will you miss most about home when you go off to college? My mom’s good cooking. What are you looking forward to most about college? Learning new things, meeting new people, and playing against the best. Advice to younger players about the recruitment and college scholarship process? Take it slow; look for the best education and home for the next four years. |
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