Three-star senior from Jefferson, Ga. receives Tech offer

Three-star offensive tackle Caleb Chandler received an offer from Georgia Tech for 2017 on Thursday.

Chandler announced his offer through a post on Twitter writing, "Blessed to receive an offer from Georgia Tech."

The 6-foot-5, 295 pound senior from Jefferson, Ga. received the offer after an unofficial visit to Georgia Tech on Thursday, according to 247 Sports.

Chandler is listed at No. 38 on 247 Sports’ list of top 2017 recruits in the state of Georgia and has offers from 30 colleges including Iowa State, Florida, Georgia Southern, Louisville and Miami, according to 247 Sports. Chandler’s most recent offers are from TCU, N.C. State and Illinois.

In Chandler’s senior season with the Jefferson High School, the Dragons went 9-1 in regular season, with their most recent win coming from a 31-7 win over Oconee County High School on Friday. The Dragons will play in the first round of playoffs on Friday night against Pickens High School.

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