Elite 5-star 2020 OLB Mekhail Sherman names 4 SEC teams among his top 10 schools
By Adam Spencer
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Though teams around the country are focusing in on their 2019 recruiting classes at the moment, but one elite 2020 recruit made an announcement on Monday night that will draw some attention.
5-star OLB Mekhail Sherman, the No. 17 player in the 2020 class according to the 247Sports composite, named his top-10 schools on Twitter.
As you can see below, four SEC squads — Alabama, Georgia, Auburn and South Carolina — made the final cut:
Sorry For The Wait…… pic.twitter.com/KeWfQ4i5HB
— Mekhail Sherman? (@JuicedUpK9) July 2, 2018
Those four SEC teams will compete with Notre Dame, Clemson, Penn State, Ohio State, Oklahoma and Michigan for Sherman’s services.
According to the 247Sports composite, Sherman is the No. 2 outside linebacker in the class of 2019 and the No. 1 overall recruit from Washington D.C.
Below, you can see some of Sherman’s sophomore-year highlights, courtesy of Hudl:
Adam is a daily fantasy sports (DFS) and sports betting expert. A 2012 graduate of the University of Missouri, Adam now covers all 16 SEC football teams. He is the director of DFS, evergreen and newsletter content across all Saturday Football brands.