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Georgia lands 2019 4-star cornerback Jalen Perry

Georgia head coach Kirby Smart and defensive back Maurice Smith, who intercepted a pass and returned it for a touchdown, celebrate a 13-7 victory over Auburn on Saturday, Nov. 12, 2016, in Athens. (Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com)
The University of Georgia landed 2019 4-star recruit cornerback Jalen Perry Monday.
🐶🔴⚫️ #GoDawgs #CommitToTheG pic.twitter.com/6Nqc2LZBu3— Jalen Perry (@Jayworld05) October 30, 2017I’M ALL DAWG!!! Excited to announce that I am officially committed to The University Of Georgia
According to 247Sports, Perry chose Georgia over Alabama, Oklahoma and Ohio State.
The cornerback from Dacula visited Alabama for the Alabama-Tennessee game on Oct. 21.
📍🐘 #RollTide @ChadSimmons_ @bamainsider @247_Bama @RollTideDaily @Mansell247— Jalen Perry (@Jayworld05) October 21, 2017Made it to Bama
The cornerback also visited Georgia Oct. 14 for the Missouri game.
Georgia head coach Kirby Smart and defensive coordinator Mel Tucker reacted to Perry’s commitment on Twitter Monday.
#K9Teen got #DawgNation starting off their Monday like ... pic.twitter.com/WHadnGtAdZ
— Mel Tucker (@Coach_mtucker) October 30, 2017
Another Georgia boy staying home!! #K9Teen is coming !! Who’s Next ???#CommitToTheG pic.twitter.com/KP1ugRKQv4
— Coach Kirby Smart (@KirbySmartUGA) October 30, 2017
