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National Signing Day Recap

Julio Gonzales updates us with the latest recruiting news from National Signing Day.

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Prospects in the News

–Nyckoles Harbor, EDGE, Washington, D.C. (Archbishop Carroll), #19 nationally, #1 athlete, and #1 in DC

Five-star Washington (DC.) edge Nyckoles Harbor committed to the South Carolina Gamecocks on Wednesday, choosing them over the Maryland Terrapins, Michigan Wolverines, and Oregon Ducks. He is the No. 19 player overall and the No. 1 athlete in the class. He becomes the highest-rated player for head coach Shane Beamer and the Gamecocks class, ranked No. 16 overall and seventh in the SEC.

–Jaden Rashada, QB, Pittsburg, California (Pittsburg HS), #82 nationally, #7 quarterback, and #6 in CA

Four-star Pittsburg (CA.) quarterback Jaden Rashada committed to the Arizona State Sun Devils on Wednesday. He had been the top available quarterback remaining and is the No. 82 player overall and the No. 6 player in California. He had been committed to the Florida Gators but asked to be released from his Letter of Intent last month. The California Golden Bears, TCU Horned Frogs, and Washington Huskies all made a pitch to get him, with no success. As a result, he becomes the highest-rated recruit for the Sun Devils and new head coach Kenny Dillingham.

–Rodrick Pleasant, CB, Gardena, California (Junipero Serra HS), #91 nationally, #9 cornerback, and #7 in CA

Rodrick Pleasant committed to the Oregon Ducks on Wednesday, choosing them over the Boston College Eagles, California Golden Bears, UCLA Bruins, and USC Trojans. He is the No. 91 overall player in the class and the No. 7 player in California. Pleasant joins a Ducks class ranked eighth overall and first in the Pac-12.

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–Chimdy Onoh, OT, Dundalk, Maryland (Dundalk HS), #257 nationally, #20 offensive tackle, and #5 in MD

Four-star Dundalk (MD.) offensive tackle Chimdy Onoh committed to the Penn State Nittany Lions on Wednesday. He chose them over the Michigan State Spartans, Ole Miss Rebels, and Rutgers Scarlet Knights. Onoh is the No. 20 offensive tackle in the class and the No. 5 player in Maryland. He said he chose the Nittany Lions because it felt like home when he was there. He joins a Penn State class ranked No. 13 overall and second in the Big Ten.

–Andrew Harris, LB, Altamonte Springs, Florida (Lake Brantley HS), #276 nationally, #24 linebacker, and #51 in FL

Four-star Altamonte Springs (FL.) Andrew Harris recommitted to the UCF Knights on Wednesday. He had been committed to them before backing off his pledge on December 18. That was due to former defensive coordinator Travis Williams leaving the Knights to join the Arkansas Razorbacks. Harris is the No. 51 player in Florida and the No. 24 linebacker in the class. He joins a Knights class ranked No. 49 overall.

–Michael Harris, LB, Altamonte Springs, Florida (Lake Brantley HS), #330 nationally, #28 linebacker, and #60 in FL

Four-star Altamonte Springs (FL.) Michael Harris committed to the Maryland Terrapins on Wednesday. He had been committed to the UCF Knights, along with his twin brother Andrew, before they decommitted on December 18. He is the No. 60 player in Florida and the No. 28 linebacker in the class. He joins a Terrapins class ranked No. 36 overall and sixth in the Big Ten.

–Kendrick Gilbert, DL, Indianapolis, Indiana (Cathedral HS), #381 nationally, #46 defensive lineman, and #3 in IN

Four-star Indianapolis (IN.) defensive lineman Kendrick Gilbert flipped to the Kentucky Wildcats from the Purdue Boilermakers on Wednesday. He had been committed to the Boilermakers since August 28 before flipping. Gilbert adds to a Wildcats class that is ranked No. 31 nationally and No. 12 in the SEC. 

–Ellis Robinson IV, 2024 CB, Bradenton, Florida (IMG Academy), #13 nationally, #1 cornerback, and #6 in FL

Five-star Florida (IMG Academy) cornerback Ellis Robinson IV committed to the two-time, back-to-back national champion Georgia Bulldogs on Wednesday. He chose the Bulldogs over the Alabama Crimson Tide, Colorado Buffaloes, LSU Tigers, and Miami Hurricanes. Robinson is the No. 1 cornerback in the 2024 class and the No. 6 player in Florida. He becomes the tenth and highest recruit for Kirby Smart and the 2024 Bulldogs class.

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–Jayden Lewis, 2024 CB, Anniston, Alabama (Anniston HS), #264 nationally, #24 cornerback, and #17 in AL

Four-star 2024 Anniston (AL.) cornerback Jayden Lewis committed to the Auburn Tigers on Wednesday. He chose them over offers from the Colorado Buffaloes, Ole Miss Rebels, South Carolina Gamecocks, and Tennessee Volunteers. He is the No 24 cornerback in the class and the No. 17 player in Alabama. Lewis said the Tigers had a family feel to him. “Auburn is a family feel for me. “I love the campus. I love the people. The main thing is going somewhere I’m wanted and not just where I want to go. And Auburn definitely wants me.” He becomes the second and highest recruit in the Tigers 2024 class. 

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