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Georgia Bulldogs WR Jermaine Burton transfers to Alabama
If you happen to can beat them, nonetheless be part of them … in the event that they’re Alabama.
Kirby Sensible’s Georgia Bulldogs noticed their eighth participant depart this system after vast receiver Jermaine Burton introduced his intentions to hitch the Alabama Crimson Tide for the approaching season.
Georgia vast receiver Jermaine Burton (7) makes a catch for a landing as Georgia Tech defensive again Myles Sims (16) defends within the first half of an NCAA school soccer sport Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, in Atlanta.
(AP Photograph/John Bazemore)
Relayed by Motion Community’s Brett McMurphy, Burton will be part of Alabama’s receiving corps weeks after defeating the Tide within the School Soccer Playoff Nationwide Championship Sport, 33-18. Burton introduced his resolution by way of social media on Sunday.
Burton was a four-star recruit out of Calabasas Excessive College in California in 2019 — opting to play for Georgia over bidders like LSU and Alabama.
Burton was Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett’s second-favorite goal of the season — solely trailing tight finish Brock Bowser in manufacturing.
Georgia tight finish Brock Bowers (19) is congratulated by Jermaine Burton (7) and Warren Ericson (50) after Bowers scored a landing in opposition to Vanderbilt within the first half of an NCAA school soccer sport Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021, in Nashville, Tenn.
( (AP Photograph/Mark Humphrey))
The wideout amassed 26 catches for 497 receiving yards and 5 touchdowns in his newest season. He made his mark within the Playoff when the Dawgs battled in opposition to Michigan within the Capital One Orange Bowl — nabbing a 57-yard landing from Bennett.
Bulldogs quarterback JT Daniels introduced this week that he’d be coming into the switch portal.
Supply: Fox Information
