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Gamecocks expand footprint for next class

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Gamecocks expand footprint for next class

April 06, 2018


Highlighted by the commitment from 4-star quarterback Ryan Hilinski, it was a busy week for the 2019 South Carolina recruiting class.

Hilinski, who was on campus last weekend, announced his commitment to the Gamecocks on Wednesday.

Offers by the numbers
Reported offers: 196
5-star offers: 13
4-star offers: 93
In-state recruits offered: 5
North Carolina recruits offered: 17
Commits
WR Jamario Holley, 4 stars, Northwestern (Rock Hill, S.C.)
QB Ryan Hilinski, 4 stars, Orange Lutheran (Orange, Calif.)
T Mark Fox Jr., 4 stars, Northwestern (Miami)
DE Rodricus Fitten, 3 stars, Washington (Atlanta)
C Vincent Murphy, 3 stars, St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.)
DT Jahkeem Green, 3 stars, Highland Community College (Sumter, S.C.)
DE Devontae Davis, 3 stars, Georgia Military College (Aiken, S.C.)
T Jaylen Nichols, 3 stars, Myers Park (Charlotte, N.C.)
Top 3 uncommitted targets
5-star RB Quavaris Crouch (Charlotte, N.C.)

Crouch was reportedly set to visit South Carolina this week, but it’s not believed he made it.

5-star DE Zacch Pickens (Anderson, S.C.)

South Carolina did not host Pickens for the spring game.

5-star CB Chris Steele (Bellflower, Calif.)

Steele is friends with Hilinski, and the Gamecocks have already hosted him for a visit.

Position breakdown
Here’s a breakdown of the number of commits by position and how many are projected to be signed:

QB: 1/1 (Hilinski)
RB: 0/2
TE: 0/1
WR: 1/2 (Holley)
OL: 3/5 (Fox, Murphy, Nichols)
DL: 3/5 (Davis, Fitten, Green)
ILB: 0/1
OLB: 0/1
CB: 0/2
S: 0/2
Geographical breakdown
Here’s a breakdown of South Carolina commits by state:

South Carolina: 3 (Davis, Green, Holley)
Georgia: 1 (Fitten)
Florida: 2 (Fox, Murphy)
North Carolina: 1 (Nichols)
California: 1 (Hilinski)

 
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