Linebacker Justice Dingle commits to Georgia Tech

Justice Dingle Jr. committed to Georgia Tech on Tuesday. He released this statement on Twitter:

Dingle becomes the 13th commit from the 2018 class for Georgia Tech. He is a significant recruit for coach Paul Johnson and his staff. He is ranked the No. 4 prospect in the state of Kentucky and the No. 19 inside linebacker in the country by 247 Sports, which assigned him a three-star rating.

Standing at 6-foot-2, 243 pounds, the linebacker from Bowling Green, Ky., had several offers including ones from Tennessee –– whom the Yellow Jackets will meet to open their 2017 season –– Virginia, Louisville and Purdue.

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