Georgia earns signing day commitment from highly-touted safety, in-state prospect
By Rolando Rosa
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Georgia has picked up a key commitment from a talented in-state defensive player on the first day of the Early Signing Period. Class of 2026 safety Blake Stewart is committing to the Bulldogs, according to On3.
The 3-star prospect selected Georgia over other finalists Vanderbilt and Miami.
The 6-foot-1, 185-pound Stewart is regarded by the 247Sports Composite as the nation’s No. 39 safety and the No. 49 prospect from Georgia. Stewart previously explained what attracted him to the Bulldogs. He’s confident that his time at Georgia will pave the way for a career in the NFL.
“They produce DBs and they have a great DB coach (Travaris Robinson) that puts people in the league every single year,” Stewart said via Dawg Nation. “So I definitely want to be a part of that right now.”
During his senior season, the 2-way star had 49 receptions for 616 yards and nine touchdowns, along with 65 tackles, four tackles for losses, three interceptions and two forced fumbles.
Stewart is expected to play safety or nickel in college.
Georgia is now has the No. 6 class in the country for 2026 according to 247Sports Composite.
