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Georgia bulldogs land commitment from top-100 tackle in the nation.

The Georgia Bulldogs have further solidified their offensive line by securing a commitment from four-star offensive tackle Daniel Calhoun, a top-100 prospect in the class of 2024. Calhoun, hailing from Walton High School in Marietta, Georgia, stands at an imposing 6-foot-6 and weighs 355 pounds. He chose Georgia over other prominent programs, including Alabama, Texas, Auburn, and Tennessee. citeturn0search4

Nationally recognized for his talent, Calhoun is ranked as the No. 98 overall player and the No. 6 offensive tackle in the country, according to 247Sports Composite rankings. He also holds the distinction of being the No. 15 player from Georgia. citeturn0search4 His commitment adds significant strength to Georgia’s 2024 recruiting class, which now boasts 23 commitments, including four offensive linemen. This group currently holds the No. 1 spot nationally, per 247Sports Composite rankings.

Calhoun’s decision to join the Bulldogs came after a series of official visits to various programs. He visited the University of Georgia in early June, followed by trips to Texas, Tennessee, Auburn, and Alabama before finalizing his choice. citeturn0search4 His commitment underscores Georgia’s ability to attract top in-state talent and reinforces their reputation for developing elite offensive linemen.

The Bulldogs’ success in recruiting top-tier offensive linemen is further exemplified by their recent addition of four-star offensive tackle Juan Gaston from Atlanta. Gaston, standing at 6-foot-7 and weighing 345 pounds, chose Georgia over programs like Oregon, Tennessee, South Carolina, and Alabama. He is ranked as the No. 20 overall player in Georgia and becomes the 17th four-star commit in Georgia’s 2025 recruiting class, which is currently ranked No. 3 nationally. citeturn0search1

Gaston is the fifth offensive lineman in the 2025 class and joins Jahzare Jackson as the only true offensive tackle commits. Jackson, a former high school basketball player, is notably one of the largest players in the class at 6-foot-10 and 340 pounds. Georgia has a history of successfully developing tall offensive tackles, such as Amarius Mims, who was the No. 18 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. citeturn0search1

These commitments highlight Georgia’s strategic focus on bolstering their offensive line with top-tier talent, ensuring the Bulldogs remain competitive at the highest levels of college football.

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