Spring DBs Watch List
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As offensive players continue to get better the defensive back position becomes more and more valuable. Georgia has many gifted defensive back prospects. As the off-season continues prospects are putting in work to keep improving their game. Now is the…
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Continue ReadingAs offensive players continue to get better the defensive back position becomes more and more valuable. Georgia has many gifted defensive back prospects. As the off-season continues prospects are putting in work to keep improving their game. Now is the perfect time to further scout prospects through reviewing additional film and keeping up with off-season events. Today we are going to highlight multiple defensive back prospects to pay attention to this off-season.
*This list is in alphabetical order
Marcus Allen
Marcus
Allen
6'2" | 165 lbs | DB
Walton | 2022
State
GA
, Class of 2022, Walton
Allen is one of the better cornerbacks in his class. He displays good coverage skills and can run with receivers. He uses his hands well when in press coverage and can disrupt receivers’ rhythm. Allen breaks on the ball with a good burst. Allens has good ball skills and shows this on both sides of the ball.
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Mumu Bin-Wahad
Mumu
Bin-Wahad
6'0" | 180 lbs | DB
Buford | 2022
State
GA
, Class of 2022, Grayson
Bin-Wahad is a versatile defensive back. Bin-Wahad can play safety or corner and outside or in the slot. He has a good understanding of coverage responsibilities. He does not let anything over the top. He can cover a lot of ground. Bin-Wahad has good feet and flips his hips well.
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Michael Daugherty
Michael
Daugherty
6'0" | 175 lbs | DB
Grayson | 2023
State
GA
, Class of 2023, Grayson
Daugherty is another talented defensive back from Grayson. Daugherty flips his hips well and rarely takes false steps. Daugherty has the build of a future Power 5 player. Our 2nd ranked defensive back from the class of 2023 has the range to play center field or deep half. Daugherty is athletic and it shows when he breaks up passes.
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Caleb Downs
Caleb
Downs
5'11" | 180 lbs | DB
Mill Creek | 2023
State
GA
, Class of 2023, Mill Creek
Downs is an extremely impressive safety. He is our 1st ranked defensive back and 5th ranked prospect in his class. He has fantastic instincts and flies to the football. Downs is viable in run support and will engage ball carriers. Downs has great coverage skills. Downs is a great athlete with good leaping ability. He has the skill set to be a nice ball hawk.
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Emory Floyd
Emory
Floyd
6'2" | 170 lbs | DB
Hillgrove | 2022
State
GA
, Class of 2022, Hillgrove
Floyd is a safety with track speed. He can cover the deep half or center with ease. He has a nice backpedal and is a very fluid runner. Floyd can run with receivers. Floyd possesses a nice lengthy frame. Floyd flashes the ability to high point the ball or take it away from receivers. He has what it takes to strive at the next level.
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Ryland Gandy
Ryland
Gandy
6'0" | 170 lbs | DB
Buford | 2022
State
GA
, Class of 2022, Buford
Gandy is an impressive cornerback. He has decent size and length. Gandy can run with receivers and make plays on the ball. He has good ball hawk skills. Gandy is often one of the better athletes on the field. He flips his hips well and gets in and out of breaks. Gandy’s footwork is great.
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Marquis Groves-Killebrew
Marquis
Groves-Killebrew
6'0" | 180 lbs | DB
Brookwood | 2022
State
GA
, Class of 2022, Brookwood
Groves-Killebrew is a tremendous athlete. He flies to the football and moves extremely well. The Georgia commit has shown great technique and fundamentals when playing corner. He has some of the best coverage skills of any defensive back in his class. He can play man or zone.
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J.Q. Hardaway
J.Q.
Hardaway
6'2" | 170 lbs | DB
Hardaway | 2022
GA
, Class of 2022, Hardaway
Hardaway is a lengthy cornerback. His frame helps him break up passes. Would like to see him take fewer false steps. Hardaway has solid change of direction skills and leaping ability. He makes good low tackles. Hardaway has what it takes to succeed at a DI program.
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Terrance Love
Terrance
Love
6'2" | 195 lbs | DB
Langston Hughes | 2023
State
GA
, Class of 2023, Langston Hughes
Love is one hell of a talent and is our 9th ranked overall prospect in his class. The safety flashes the ability to come up in the alley to support in the run game or against screens. He has great feet and good speed. Breaks quickly in coverage, making tackles and breaking up passes.
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Dainson Miller
Dainson
Miller
5'11" | 160 lbs | DB
Creekside | 2022
GA
, Class of 2022, Creekside
Miller is a great cover corner. Miller plays with great instincts that help him excel in run support. He should add some weight given he is only 160 lbs. He is one of the better athletes on the field. Miller flips his hips well and plays with a good stance. He is awesome in pass coverage.
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Ethan Nation
Ethan
Nation
6'0" | 170 lbs | DB
Roswell | 2023
State
GA
, Class of 2023, Roswell
Nation is an excellent ball hawk. As a sophomore, he was tied for the most interceptions in Georgia with 8. He possesses good fundamentals. Nation moves really well and flies across the field. Nation is great in coverage, covering the deep half extremely well. He is well on his way to being a successful DI player.
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Jadarian Rhym
Jadarian
Rhym
6'1" | 170 lbs | DB
Valdosta | 2022
State
GA
, Class of 2022, Valdosta
Rhym has solidified himself as one of the best defensive backs in his class. The LSU commit has great feet, twitch, and speed. Receivers have a hard time getting open when Rhym is in coverage. He is awesome at deflecting passes. He changes directions with ease. Rhym also has an ideal frame.
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Andre Stewart
Andre
Stewart
6'0" | 170 lbs | DB
Brookwood | 2022
State
GA
, Class of 2022, Brookwood
Stewart is an explosive prospect. He moves well around the field and displays a good burst in pursuit. He is not afraid to come up and make tackles. The corner can play man or zone. The Kentucky commit is a gifted prospect.
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Avieon Terrell
Avieon
Terrell
5'10" | 155 lbs | DB
Westlake | 2023
State
GA
, Class of 2023, Westlake
Terrell is an excellent athlete. He moves really well and is a speedster. He can run with receivers. Terrell has great ball hawk skills and good hands. He rarely takes false steps and gets in and out of breaks. He plays fearlessly. Terrell has excellent coverage skills. He is developing into an awesome prospect.
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Daiquan White
Daiquan
White
5'10" | 160 lbs | DB
Creekside | 2023
State
GA
, Class of 2023, Creekside
White is a promising cover cornerback. He plays the position fundamentally well. White can run with receivers and is great in coverage. White has great football instincts and reacts quickly. He can play physically when necessary. He is capable of helping in run support and gets downhill quickly.
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Caleb Wooden
Caleb
Wooden
6'2" | 195 lbs | DB
Archer | 2022
State
GA
, Class of 2022, Archer
Wooden is a great safety. He impressed last season, holding his own in coverage against some of Georgia’s best receivers. He plays very fast with a quick reaction time. His lengthy frame helps him break up passes. Wooden is comfortable playing center field or the deep half. He does a good job protecting the back end of the defense.
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