Georgia Lands Legacy OT Ty Johnson for 2027 Recruiting Class
The 6-foot-5, 300-pound three-star becomes Georgia's seventh 2027 pledge, strengthening a class ranked No. 4 nationally.
Overview
- Ty Johnson publicly announced his commitment to Georgia on Saturday, as first reported by Hayes Fawcett.
- He chose the Bulldogs over interest from South Carolina, Tennessee and North Carolina.
- Johnson plays right tackle at Lucy Beckham High School in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, and is listed at 6-foot-5 and 300 pounds.
- He is the son of former Georgia center Travis Johnson, who played in the 1990s with Kirby Smart and Mike Bobo and was a college roommate of Smart.
- Georgia offered shortly after a Junior Day visit, and Johnson said he had made a silent pledge earlier and cited a strong connection to the program, while looking to Monroe Freeling as a development model.