No. 1 OT Jackson Cantwell commits to Miami
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A day after losing five-star offensive lineman Jackson Cantwell in the last hour to Miami, Georgia head coach Kirby Smart decried the current uncertainty surrounding college football recruiting. Smart was deep in the heart of Alabama on Wednesday for the annual Regions Tradition Pro-Am less than 24 hours after Cantwell,
Kirby Smart, 105-19 in nine seasons at Georgia, has been vocal about NIL having too much influence in today's CFB.
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College Football Network on MSNTop 2026 Recruit Jackson Cantwell Calls Out On3, Reporter Pete Nakos ‘False’ NIL NarrativeFor weeks, it seemed like five-star offensive tackle Jackson Cantwell would pick Georgia as his next home. However, the standout OT ultimately shocked the entire college football world as he committed to the Miami Hurricanes over both the Georgia Bulldogs and Oregon Ducks.
Jackson Cantwell and his parents once drove 1,200 miles through the heart of SEC Country to visit LSU, Georgia and Alabama. “We had a pretty cool setup,” the Missouri native who is ranked as the No. 1 recruit in the 247Sports Composite said in December before the Under Armour All-American game.
Linebacker Tyler Atkinson and tight ends Mark Bowman and Kaiden Prothro are three other 5-star prospects that UGA football is targeting as of now.
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Hello everyone, I’m Dan Lucy on the Ozarks First digital desk. The Ozarks is still buzzing over Wednesday’s big announcement by Jackson Cantwell at Nixa. Cantwell is the top high school recruit in the class of 2026. 31 college programs offered him a ...