Joseph Jonah-Ajonye, elite 2024 4-star DL, announces SEC commitment
By Andrew Olson
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Joseph Jonah-Ajonye has found a home in the SEC. The standout defensive lineman from Conroe, Texas announced in a Thursday livestream that he has committed to play for Georgia.
Jonah-Ajonye joins a 2024 Georgia recruiting class that is already ranked No. 1 nationally on the 247Sports Composite. The Bulldogs now have 24 verbal pledges in the class.
An Oak Ridge High School standout, Jonah-Ajonye is listed as measuring 6-4, 275 pounds. On the Composite, Jonah-Ajonye is rated 4-stars, the No. 6 defensive lineman, No. 10 player in the state of Texas and No. 37 prospect overall in the Class of 2024.
More than 30 schools extended scholarship offers to Jonah-Ajonye, including Auburn, LSU, Missouri, Texas and Texas A&M. Heading into Thursday’s decision, Jonah-Ajonye named a final 4 of Georgia, Georgia Tech, Oklahoma and Oregon.
Jonah-Ajonye has made multiple trips to Athens during the offseason months.
4⭐️ DL Joseph Jonah-Ajonye @JosephAjonye99 from Oak Ridge HS (Conroe, TX) on his visit to Georgia last week: pic.twitter.com/QKWqwf7pPs
— Bulldawg Recruiting (@bulldawgrecruit) May 28, 2023
Dawg fans can get a preview of what Jonah-Ajonye brings to the 2024 roster by checking out highlights from his junior season in the Hudl clip below:
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