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Qua Russaw, 5-star 2023 edge defender, reveals top group with 4 SEC teams
By Andrew Olson
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Qua Russaw is narrowing things down in his recruitment. The 5-star edge defender out of Montgomery, Alabama has 25 scholarship offers. On Friday, he named a top 6 with 4 SEC teams.
Alabama, Auburn, Florida and Georgia are in Russaw’s top 6, along with Alabama State and Ohio State.
FINAL 6 ?? @Hayesfawcett3 @Madhousefit @ChadSimmons_ @CoachKellyUA1 @CoachGolding @CoachMPeterson @coach_bnapier @CoachRoc @OhioStateFB @AuburnFootball @FloridaGators pic.twitter.com/vVZSxW2fz3
— Ru⚡️ (@JaquaviousRuss1) August 12, 2022
Russaw, a Craver standout, is listed at 6-2, 230 pounds. On the 247Sports composite rankings, Russaw is rated the No. 3 edge defender, No. 5 recruit in the state of Alabama and No. 26 prospect overall in the class of 2023. Russaw also runs track. In April, he logged an 11.65 100 and threw the shot put 41-10.5.
On social media, Russaw has shared some highlights from his June and July campus visits.
Had a amazing weekend in the SWAMP!! #GoGators @coach_bnapier @CoachMPeterson @Madhousefit @onlygators @GatorsFB #WEBUILTDIFFERENT pic.twitter.com/Qeh7s8e4fp
— Ru⚡️ (@JaquaviousRuss1) July 30, 2022
— Ru⚡️ (@JaquaviousRuss1) June 26, 2022
ME AND MY FAMILY HAD AN OUTSTANDING WEEKEND @GeorgiaFootball @UGAAthletics #GODAWGS !! @CoachDiribe96 @CoachSchuUGA @KirbySmartUGA @ChadSimmons_ @Madhousefit #WeBuiltDifferent pic.twitter.com/BbMfIokw9m
— Ru⚡️ (@JaquaviousRuss1) June 20, 2022
Russaw’s junior-season highlights can be viewed below, via Hudl:
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