Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech

Paul Johnson visits recruit Lee in Louisiana

Georgia Tech head coach Paul Johnsonon the recruiting trail.

Credit: Hyosub Shin

Credit: Hyosub Shin

Georgia Tech head coach Paul Johnsonon the recruiting trail.
By Juliakate E Culpepper
Jan 15, 2016

Georgia Tech coach Paul Johnson and assistant coach Bryan Cook visited Ponchatoula High School defensive end Jahaziel Lee Wednesday.

Lee, the 6-foot-3, 245 pound defensive end from Ponchatoula, La. - about 45 miles east of Baton Rouge - has been committed to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette since June 25, according to 247 Sports.

Seen in a tweet from Lee's Twitter account, Johnson and Cook spent their first day of contact period before Signing Day with Lee, a two-star recruit.

About the Author

Juliakate E Culpepper
More Stories

Keep Reading

Georgia Tech defensive back Omar Daniels flexes his muscles during the first half of Saturday's against Clemson. (Colin Hubbard/AP)

Credit: AP

3 games, 3 positive results for Blake Gideon’s Georgia Tech defense

Defense has been a large reason why the Yellow Jackets are undefeated after three games for the first in nine years.

OPINION

It’s only September, but imagining a most epic Clean Old-Fashioned Hate game

There's still a lot of season left to play, but UGA and Georgia Tech football fans can dream of a November matchup between two top-10 teams.

Nearly 5 million viewers take in Georgia Tech’s win over Clemson

The two large television audiences out of Tech’s first three games is positive news for the Yellow Jackets, as the ACC’s revenue distribution model is based on viewership.

The Latest

Georgia Tech defensive back Omar Daniels flexes his muscles during the first half of Saturday's against Clemson. (Colin Hubbard/AP)

Credit: AP

3 games, 3 positive results for Blake Gideon’s Georgia Tech defense

Nearly 5 million viewers take in Georgia Tech’s win over Clemson

Despite 3-0 start, No. 18 Georgia Tech still striving for improvement

Featured

The city of Atlanta opened Azalea Fresh Market downtown to help residents find affordable groceries. (Natrice Miller/AJC)

Metro Atlanta consumers grapple with higher prices on food, other goods

Inflation recently reached its highest level this year, with prices increasing for food, housing and other necessities.

Raffensperger, who rebuffed Trump in 2020, runs for Georgia governor

He was the Republican who told Donald Trump no. Now the secretary of state is telling Georgia voters he wants to be their next governor.

South Georgia football coach resigns after 0-5 start

Wayne County’s John Mohring resigned Tuesday afternoon, becoming the third GHSA football coach to step down since the season began.