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Georgia Secures In-State Safety Nick Carroll for 2028 Class
The four-star defender from Lyons picks the Bulldogs over several other top programs ahead of a key SEC matchup.
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Commitment Details
Four-star safety Nick Carroll, ranked as the No. 4 safety and No. 61 overall prospect in the 2028 cycle, has pledged to Georgia. The 5-foot-10, 180-pound standout from Lyons, Georgia, chose the Bulldogs on Thursday after visits to multiple SEC schools. His list of finalists also featured Clemson, Florida, Oregon, Penn State, Tennessee and Texas Tech.
Background and Teammates
Carroll stands as the No. 10 recruit in Georgia for the 2028 cycle and plays both ways at Toombs High School. His teammates include 2027 Auburn linebacker commit Kareem Palmer, ranked No. 225 overall, three-star NC State pledge Alex Scott and defensive tackle Jamarcus Johnson, ranked No. 37 overall in 2028.
Class Update and Upcoming Game
Carroll becomes the third pledge in Georgia's 2028 class, which is led by No. 1 overall quarterback Jayden Wade, committed since November 2025, along with four-star tight end Asa Wall from Milledgeville. The Bulldogs' 2027 class ranks No. 12 nationally and is paced by No. 1 running back Kemon Spell, ranked No. 7 overall. Georgia, at 5-0 overall and 3-0 in the SEC, travels to face Alabama, also 5-0 and 3-0 in the conference, with kickoff set for 7:30 p.m. ET on Saturday.
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