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Georgia target Tymon Mitchell announces commitment

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By Maghen Moore
Aug 16, 2018

Class of 2019 defensive tackle Tymon Mitchell announced his commitment to the University of Georgia on Thursday.

The 3-star defensive tackle from Tennessee shared a message along with photos in his announcement.

“And without further ado,” Mitchell wrote. “I would like to announce my commitment to the University of Georgia. Go Dawgs.”

According to 247Sports, the 6-foot-3, 315-pound defensive tackle had 21 offers, including offers from Tennessee and Vanderbilt.

Head coach Kirby Smart responded to Mitchell’s commitment on Twitter with a simple message.

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