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Turning of the Tide? Elite 4-star LB commits to Georgia over Alabama
By Cody McClure
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Four-star linebacker prospect Adam Anderson (Rome High School, Rome, Ga.) committed to Georgia on Thursday evening.
Anderson is a 6-foot-4, 214-pound outside linebacker in the class of 2018, according to the 247Sports Composite. He is rated as the No. 2 player in the country at his position, and is a Top 50 prospect overall.
Anderson was down to two schools in his recruitment and elected to commit to the Bulldogs and Kirby Smart over Alabama and Nick Saban.
He had an impressive offer list that included the likes of Clemson, LSU and Auburn in addition to the ‘Dawgs and Tide.
Rivals recruiting insider Chad Simmons broke the news Thursday night on Twitter:
BREAKING: #Dawgs beat #Tide for #Rivals100 DE Adam Anderson. He said, "My heart was telling me to go to #Georgia." https://t.co/VrTFO9zZYg pic.twitter.com/V05lKw4ztY
— ChadSimmons (@ChadSimmons_) October 19, 2017
Cody McClure is an SEC Football Writer for Saturday Down South. He lives in Knoxville, Tennessee, where he also co-hosts a midday sports radio show for FOX Sports. Cody previously worked for Athlon Sports.
