Highlights of Georgia football’s running back of the future
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Highlights of Georgia football’s running back of the future
The Georgia Bulldogs landed a major commitment from four-star running back Jae Lamar. Lamar plays high school football for Colquitt County High School in Moultrie, Georgia. The 6-foot, 205-pound running back is the the No. 12 recruit in Georgia.
Lamar plays high school football for Colquitt County High School in Moultrie, Georgia. Lamar Lamar is the No. 107 prospect in his recruiting cycle. The 6-foot, 205-pound running back is the the No. 12 recruit in Georgia and the nation’s No. 8 running back prospect, per 247Sports.
Lamar is not the only Colquitt County running back to commit to Georgia. Several years ago, Daijun Edwards committed to the Bulldogs in the class of 2020. Edwards, who is now in the CFL, went on to rush for over 2,000 yards and 24 touchdowns during his four season career at UGA.
Lamar and Edwards may be from the same high school, but the two backs have very different running styles. Lamar has home run ability thanks to his impressive speed. He has an upright running style and is an effective receiver.
Lamar shows off hands, contact balance on long TD
Jae Lamar takes another reception to the house
Lamar shows off his shiftiness
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Lamar commits to play college football at Georgia
Jae Lamar, a standout running back from Colquitt County, has committed to play college football at the University of Georgia. Over the past season, Lamar rushed for 885 yards and 11 touchdowns, and he’s excited to join Georgia, citing their NFL development as a major draw. With plans to enroll early, he aims to participate in spring drills for the Bulldogs in 2026.
Rushed for 885 yards and 11 touchdowns in his first season at Colquitt County.
Ranked as the No. 8 running back nationally by 247Sports Composite.
Averaged 7.9 yards per carry during the season.
Lamar is preparing for his senior season at Colquitt County after a successful junior year.
He is expected to enroll early at the University of Georgia, participating in spring drills in 2026.
Lamar will focus on his senior season while looking forward to officially signing with Georgia on December 2. His performance could solidify his status as a vital player for the Bulldogs, with potential NFL aspirations ahead.
Jae Lamar’s commitment to Georgia highlights his rapid ascent in high school football and opens doors for a legacy of success. As he transitions into a leadership role, his focus on development could yield significant rewards for both his high school and future college career.