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Jamaree Salyer, Pace Academy

By Todd Holcomb
Aug 11, 2017

JAMAREE SALYER, PACE ACADEMY

Position: Offensive lineman

Height, weight: 6-3, 285

Class: Senior

College choices: Clemson, Georgia, Ohio State, Stanford and Notre Dame are his reported leaders out of 29 scholarship offers.

2016 season summary: Salyer, a five-star recruit, is the consensus No. 1 guard prospect in the country and the No. 7 player overall. He has a chance to become a three-time first-team all-state player. Pace Academy was 19-7 the past two seasons, with a state title in 2015 behind an offensive line that included Salyer and Andrew Thomas, a 2016 Super 11 pick who signed with Georgia.

School's first Super 11 since: Thomas

See the complete 2017 AJC Super 11 roster

(Chad Rhym/ Chad.Rhym@ajc.com)
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2017 AJC Super 11 roster

> Adam Anderson, Rome

> Brenton Cox, Stockbridge

> Justin Fields, Harrison

> Matthew Hill, Brookwood

> Kearis Jackson, Peach County

> Trevor Lawrence, Cartersville

> Justin Mascoll, South Gwinnett

> Kyler McMichael, Greater Atlanta Christian

> Dameon Pierce, Bainbridge

> Otis Reese, Lee County

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