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Posted: 1:15 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013

Top juniors in Georgia

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By Michael Carvell

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

1. Deshaun Watson, QB, Gainesville, 6-foot-4, 200 pounds. Committed to Clemson, but plans visits to Georgia, Ohio State, Oregon, Auburn, Tennessee, LSU, Florida State and USC.

2. Lorenzo Carter, DE, Norcross, 6-6, 230. Compared with former Norcross standout Adrian Hubbard, who now plays at Alabama. Carter has 22 offers, including Georgia Tech and Georgia.

3. Raekwon McMillan, LB, Liberty County, 6-3, 240. He’s already ranked as a five-star by Rivals and has more than 40 offers, with Ohio State as his early leader.

4. Dontavius Russell, DT, Carrollton, 6-3, 300. Early offers from Tech, Alabama, Florida and South Carolina.

5. Cortez McDowell, DB, Locust Grove, 6-2, 203. The speedy safety has 10 offers and got his most recent at Alabama’s Junior Day.

6. Nick Chubb, RB, Cedartown, 5-11, 210. Put up eye-popping numbers as junior, but no one knew he was legit until he starred in junior all-star game. Dozen offers, including Tech and Georgia.

7. Demarre Kitt, WR, Sandy Creek, 6-1, 180. Former UGA commit lists his leaders as Clemson, Auburn, Ohio State and Oregon.

8. Milan Richard, TE, Savannah Calvary Day, 6-3, 190. Herschel Walker’s nephew has offers from Tech and Georgia, and was visited by Yellow Jackets coach Paul Johnson last week.

9. Christian Harris, OL, Collins Hill, 6-5, 266. Has only a few small offers, but things will heat up this spring.

10. Bryson Allen-Williams, DE, Cedar Grove, 6-1, 215. Pass rusher has more than 20 offers, including Tech and Georgia.

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