Georgia has successfully flipped 4-star offensive tackle Kennedee Jackson from a commitment to Florida, cementing his decision to stay in-state. The 6-foot-6, 301-pound Lithonia, Ga., native initially pledged to Florida but changed his mind just a week after visiting Athens. This key recruitment adds depth to Georgia's 2027 class, which now includes 14 commitments and stands at 20th in national rankings. Jackson is currently rated as the 112th overall player for the 2027 class, making him the 12th-best offensive tackle and 8th-best from Georgia.

By the Numbers
  • Kennedee Jackson is ranked 112th overall in the Class of 2027.
  • He is the 12th-rated offensive tackle in his class and 8th in Georgia.
State of Play
  • Georgia currently has 14 commits in its 2027 recruiting class.
  • Georgia's 2027 recruiting class is currently ranked 20th in the nation.
What's Next

As the season progresses, Georgia will focus on maintaining momentum in recruiting while preparing for upcoming matchups against Florida. Both teams will continue to vie for top talent, especially as they gear up for their head-to-head clash for SEC supremacy.

Bottom Line

Georgia's recruitment of Kennedee Jackson underscores the competitive dynamics between SEC rivals. Shifting commitments not only strengthen team rosters but also intensify rivalries, making every decision critical for future collegiate success.