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Friday, December 28, 2007
Four future Dogs to play in Disney game
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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The Georgia-related storylines will be plentiful during next weekend’s Under Armour All-America Game at Disney’s Wide World of Sports near Orlando, Fla.
The contest, which features many of the top class of 2008 football recruits from across the nation, will air live on Saturday Jan. 5 at 2 p.m. on ABC.
Participants who have committed to Georgia include:
Tight end Dwayne Allen of Terry Sanford High in Fayetteville, N.C.
Receiver A.J. Green of Summerville (S.C.) High.
Offensive lineman Ben Jones of Bibb County (Ala.) High.
Running back Carlton Thomas of Frostproof (Fla.) High.
Participants who played high school football in Georgia include:
Linebacker Daniel Franklin of Habersham Central, who committed to Oklahoma during his junior season.
Defensive tackle Omar Hunter of Class AA state champion Buford, who committed to Notre Dame during the summer.
Receiver Josh Jarboe of Cedar Grove, who is undecided but is considering scholarship offers from programs such as Florida, Georgia, Georgia Tech, LSU, Miami, Ohio State and Tennessee.
Cornerback Neiko Lipscomb of Tucker, who is undecided but has offers from schools such as Alabama, Auburn, Georgia, Michigan State, South Carolina, Virginia and Virginia Tech.
Cornerback Terrance Parks of Creekside, who committed to Florida State during the summer.
Safety Jamoris Slaughter of Tucker, who committed to Notre Dame earlier this year.
Defensive end Chase Thomas of Walton, who picked Stanford over Auburn, LSU, North Carolina and Tennessee earlier this month.
Defensive tackle Brandon Thompson of Thomasville, who is undecided but has frontrunners in Clemson, Georgia Tech, LSU, Ohio State and Tennessee.
Other notables include offensive linemen Antoine McClain of Anniston (Ala.) High and Zebrie Sanders of Northmont High in Clayton, Oh. who are considering Georgia. Ricky Barnum, a guard for Lake Gibson Senior High in Lakeland (Fla.) is still considering Georgia Tech.
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