Georgia safety commits to South Carolina over Clemson, others

South Carolina has a new commitment in its 2023 recruiting class. On Wednesday, Putnam County (Georgia) standout Jalon Kilgore verbally pledged to Shane Beamer’s Gamecocks.

Nothing like a Wednesday morning phone call to keep this momentum going !!!!#WelcomeHome #AboveAllEl23 🤙 pic.twitter.com/5rCCxLtgdv

— Shane Beamer (@CoachSBeamer) June 15, 2022

For his commitment ceremony, Kilgore narrowed his options down to a final 5 of South Carolina, Clemson, Michigan, Oklahoma and Tennessee Tech.

The podium is set for @JalonKilgore commitment…

The rising senior is an athlete on both sides of the ball for @PCWAREAGLES and is set to have a breakout season this year. pic.twitter.com/IHBbOk0bef

— Brendan Koerner (@brendan_koerner) June 15, 2022

#Gamecocks pick up commitment from 2023 3 ⭐️ S Jalon Kilgore. pic.twitter.com/XZwEgNVE1g

— The Spurs Up Show (@TheSpursUpShow) June 15, 2022

Kilgore, out of Eatonton, Georgia, is listed at 6-2, 195 pounds and rated 3-stars, the No. 43 Peach State product, No. 44 safety and No. 444 prospect overall nationally in the class of 2023 on the 247Sports Composite.

With Kilgore on board, the Gamecocks have 6 commitments in their 2023 recruiting class. His highlights can be viewed below, via Hudl: